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Museo Schifanoia
Major civic museum in Palazzo Schifanoia, celebrated for the Hall of the Months frescoes and Este court art.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Ferrara
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Ferrara will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Florence for Ferrara on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 3 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale 18490 · Autobus TTPER B0402 · Regionale Veloce 398011:38 AM3h20Florence Santa Maria Novella2:58 PMFerrara station$171One-way2 transfers- Regionale 18744 · Treno 17820 effettuato con bus FI680 · Regionale Veloce 39749:27 AM3h14Florence Rifredi12:41 PMFerrara station$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18832 · Autobus TTPER B0400 · Regionale Veloce 397810:40 AM3h01Florence Rifredi1:41 PMFerrara station$171One-way2 transfers
FlixBus5:20 AM2h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:20 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione$231One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:55 AM2h25Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo7:20 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione$311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 AM2h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:20 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:55 AM2h25Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo7:20 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione$311One-way0 transfers
054 · 0682:15 AM2h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:55 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione$521One-way1 transfer- Regionale 18832 · Autobus TTPER B0400 · Regionale Veloce 397810:40 AM3h01Florence Rifredi1:41 PMFerrara station$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18744 · Treno 17820 effettuato con bus FI680 · Regionale Veloce 39749:27 AM3h14Florence Rifredi12:41 PMFerrara station$171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$18 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Ferrara is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Ferrara:
A train is $0.62 (€0.50) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Ferrara costing on average $18 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Ferrara is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Ferrara take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Ferrara including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Ferrara 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 $18 (€14) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 50m 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 Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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.
Florence to Ferrara Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 03:34AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 12:41PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:41PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:41PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:38AM | Arrival Time 02:58PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:33AM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Florence to Ferrara bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Ferrara buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h00 | 7:20 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18744 · Treno 17820 effettuato con bus FI680 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 9:27 AM Florence Rifredi | 3h14 | 12:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18832 · Autobus TTPER B0400 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 10:40 AM Florence Rifredi | 3h01 | 1:41 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18490 · Autobus TTPER B0402 · Regionale Veloce 3980 | 11:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h20 | 2:58 PM Ferrara station | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 054 · 068 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h40 | 4:55 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 2h25 | 7:20 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Ferrara.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Ferrara.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Ferrara
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Buses from Florence to Ferrara run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Bus providers: Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Florence to FerraraYou can travel by bus between Florence to Ferrara with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Ferrara
Things to do in Ferrara
Discover the best of Ferrara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrara trip today.
- Must visit
MEIS - Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano e della Shoah
Contemporary museum exploring the history of Jewish life in Italy through permanent and temporary exhibitions in a significant civic site.
- Must visit
Palazzo dei Diamanti
Iconic Renaissance palace that hosts major temporary art exhibitions and is one of Ferrara’s most photographed cultural sites.
- Must visit
Piazza Trento e Trieste
Ferrara’s main square, lively and central, framed by major monuments and a natural starting point for exploring the old city.
- Must visit
Via delle Volte
Medieval street with arches, brick passages, and a cinematic atmosphere, especially popular for photos and evening walks.
- Must visit
Corso Ercole I d'Este
Grand Renaissance avenue of the Addizione Erculea, lined with palaces and often cited among Italy’s finest urban streets.
- Vegetarian
Cappellacci Di Zucca
Large stuffed pasta filled with pumpkin, usually dressed with butter and sage or meat ragù. A hallmark of Ferrarese cooking with a sweet-savory balance.
- Gluten-free
Salama Da Sugo
A richly spiced cured pork sausage, slowly cooked and served with mashed potatoes. It is one of Ferrara's most iconic and historic specialties.
Pasticcio Ferrarese
A festive baked pasta pie enclosed in sweet shortcrust pastry, often filled with macaroni, ragù, béchamel, and truffle or mushrooms. Distinctively Ferrarese.
Trattoria Da Noemi
Classic family-run spot famous for authentic Ferrarese cuisine, including cappellacci and salama da sugo, in a rustic and long-established setting.
Cusina E Butega
Well-known Ferrara restaurant and deli-style venue serving traditional local dishes with quality regional ingredients in a refined but welcoming setting.
Trattoria Il Cucco
Established trattoria appreciated for classic Ferrarese and Emilian cooking, with a warm, traditional atmosphere and handmade pasta specialties.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is modest: round up, leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, or 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Not expected for every purchase.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 3.00
To the city center
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione -> Ferrara Cathedral
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Urban tickets are valid on TPER buses in Ferrara; validate paper tickets when boarding if required.
- You can buy tickets digitally with DropTicket; card payment availability on board can vary, so buying before travel is safer.
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Ferrara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Ferrara 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 Ferrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Ferrara can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Ferrara is $18 (€14) ; 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 Florence to Ferrara is 2h 0m to travel the 75 miles (122 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 Florence to Ferrara leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Ferrara leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Florence to Ferrara with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Ferrara, you can count on Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ferrara. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Ferrara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Scandicci . When arriving in Ferrara , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson), Ferrara .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ferrara from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Ferrara is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Ferrara including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Ferrara:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Ferrara for bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ferrara are:
- Castello Estense, a moated medieval castle with impressive towers and frescoed interiors
- Palazzo dei Diamanti, a Renaissance palace known for its diamond-shaped façade and art exhibitions
- Ferrara Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic cathedral featuring intricate sculptures and a grand organ
- Palazzo Schifanoia, a former ducal palace with stunning frescoes depicting the months of the year
- Via delle Volte, a picturesque medieval street lined with arches and historic buildings.
The best things to do in Ferrara include:
- Parco Massari, a serene public park ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, showcasing ancient artifacts and history
- Teatro Comunale, a historic theater offering a variety of performances
- Bike tour through the city, exploring Ferrara's rich history and architecture
- Enjoy local cuisine at a traditional trattoria, savoring the flavors of Ferrara.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Ferrara depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
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 Florence to Ferrara.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Ferrara:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Ferrara:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Ferrara. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Ferrara with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Ferrara with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Ferrara with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Since both Florence and Ferrara 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Ferrara 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 Ferrara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and always use licensed services. Staying alert and following standard safety precautions ensures a safe visit to Ferrara.
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 Florence to Ferrara
Florence
Ferrara
The major bus station for departures in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip from Florence to Ferrara.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via di ScandicciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Ferrara is Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione for your trip to Ferrara from Florence.
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
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Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via San GiacomoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Ferrara
- Bus: 1, 2, 3 Train: Ferrara Station
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