- Must visit
Museo Diocesano e del Codex
Rossano’s top museum houses the Codex Purpureus, a UNESCO-listed Byzantine Gospel manuscript and the city’s most celebrated cultural treasure.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ferrara to Rossano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Rossano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $89 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, while a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
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$89 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price | $158 Average price | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 39m Average total duration 13h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Rossano is a bus with an average price of $89.
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Rossano:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ferrara to Rossano costing on average $142.
A bus is $69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ferrara to Rossano costing on average $158.
The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Rossano is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Rossano take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 13h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrara and Rossano including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Rossano among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $89 compared to roughly $248 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $159. The journey takes 13h 9m versus 9h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Busitalia.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Ferrara to Rossano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Live departures
Ferrara to Rossano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Rossano buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:00 PM Ferrara | 19h25 | 4:25 PM Rossano | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:45 PM Ferrara | 12h05 | 9:50 AM Rossano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Marino Autolinee as well as Busitalia offer buses services from Ferrara to Rossano.
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Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of Busitalia to find the best option for your trip from Ferrara to Rossano.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Busitalia to find the best option for your trip from Ferrara to Rossano.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ferrara to Rossano.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ferrara to Rossano
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Buses from Ferrara to Rossano run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $24 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:11, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 11h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24
Distance 444 miles (715 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 5:11 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia from Ferrara to RossanoYou can travel by bus between Ferrara to Rossano with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$51
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$60
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Busitalia
About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Busitalia Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Busitalia Price
$89
Busitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
Complete guide to Rossano
Things to do in Rossano
Discover the best of Rossano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rossano trip today.
- Must visit
Museo della Liquirizia Giorgio Amarelli
Museum dedicated to Rossano’s licorice-making tradition, with exhibits on production, branding, and the Amarelli family’s long industrial history.
- Recommended
Museo della Città e del Territorio
City museum introducing Rossano’s history through archaeological finds and local heritage displays, ideal for contextualizing a visit to the old town.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Rossano
Rossano’s atmospheric hilltop old town charms with medieval lanes, churches, noble buildings, and viewpoints over the Ionian landscape.
- Recommended
Piazza Steri
Main central square near the cathedral, ideal for orienting yourself and appreciating the civic and religious heart of historic Rossano.
- Recommended
Piazza Sant'Anargiri
Elegant old-town square lined with historic buildings, a pleasant stop for architecture, local life, and short walking breaks during sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Liquirizia Di Rossano
Sweet licorice root product from Rossano, sold as sticks, candies, and powder. It is the town’s signature specialty, linked to Calabria’s historic cultivation and processing.
Fileja Calabrese
Handmade pasta shaped by rolling dough around a knitting needle, usually served with rich tomato sauce or ragù. A classic Calabrian Sunday dish eaten in Rossano homes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Bomba Calabrese
Fresh chili spread made with Calabrian peppers, often served on bread or with cured meats. It reflects the region’s love of spicy flavors and rustic preservation.
Mad In Italy
Well-regarded restaurant focused on seafood and regional cuisine, offering a more polished dining experience with attentive service.
Ristorante Il Covo
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and classic Calabrian cooking in a relaxed, reliable setting near Rossano.
Porta Romana
Traditional venue serving Calabrian specialties, pizzas, and local ingredients in a casual atmosphere popular with families and groups.
Euro (€)
Rossano is cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, meals, and local transit are generally moderate, with especially good value in casual dining and coffee.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Ferrara to Rossano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara to Rossano by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rossano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ferrara to Rossano can start from as little as $51 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ferrara to Rossano is $89 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ferrara to Rossano is 11h 25m to travel the 444 miles (715 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ferrara to Rossano leaves at 5:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ferrara to Rossano leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Ferrara to Rossano which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, Busitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ferrara to Rossano, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Busitalia for the best way to get you to Rossano. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ferrara and Rossano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rossano, Stazione FS, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rossano from Ferrara is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ferrara to Rossano is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrara and Rossano including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ferrara to Rossano:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Busitalia
- People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ferrara to Rossano for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ferrara to Rossano depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Busitalia
- Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, Busitalia.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ferrara to Rossano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ferrara to Rossano:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Busitalia
- One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ferrara to Rossano:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Busitalia
- An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ferrara to Rossano. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Busitalia
- Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers
- medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ferrara to Rossano with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ferrara to Rossano with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Busitalia.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ferrara to Rossano with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Busitalia.
Since both Ferrara and Rossano are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Rossano among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rossano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors offering counterfeit goods or overly expensive souvenirs. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and keeping valuables secure helps minimize safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ferrara to Rossano
Most Ferrara to Rossano buses use the Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione to Rossano, Stazione FS station pair. Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Rossano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ferrara
Arrival bus stations in Rossano
Which Ferrara station do buses to Rossano leave from?
Buses from Ferrara to Rossano leave from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ferrara city centre at Ferrara, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy.
Ferrara, Piazzale della StazioneFerrara, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 5m · $1 · every ~20 min
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione bus station facilities and services
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and snack bar available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. ATMs are located inside the main station hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Which Rossano station do buses from Ferrara arrive at?
Buses from Ferrara to Rossano arrive at Rossano, Stazione FS. Rossano, Stazione FS is 1 miles (3 km) from Rossano city centre.
Rossano, Stazione FS87064 Rossano, Province of Cosenza, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rossano, Stazione FS from Rossano city centre
Rossano, Stazione FS is 3 km from Rossano city centre. Public transport options include:
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Rossano, Stazione FS bus station facilities and services
Rossano, Stazione FS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rossano, Stazione FS. ATMs are available at Rossano, Stazione FS.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rossano, Stazione FS.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rossano, Stazione FS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rossano, Stazione FS: Station is accessible with ramps.
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