- Must visit
Palazzo dei Diamanti Exhibition Galleries
Flagship exhibition palace hosting major temporary art shows in a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mestre to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Ferrara will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Mestre to Ferrara, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.

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Buses from Mestre to Ferrara run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mestre to Ferrara.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $248 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:34PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Ferrara buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:45 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h20 | 11:05 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Venezia, Piazzale Roma | 1h35 | 11:20 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h25 | 11:10 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h25 | 11:25 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Roma | 1h25 | 11:25 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h20 | 11:20 AM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h25 | 12:40 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h20 | 12:35 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Venezia, Piazzale Roma | 1h35 | 12:50 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Venezia, Piazzale Roma | 1h35 | 1:35 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h25 | 1:25 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h20 | 1:20 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h20 | 2:20 PM Ferrara, Media World parking lot | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Venezia, Piazzale Pietro Favretti (Venezia Mestre) | 1h25 | 2:25 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Venezia, Piazzale Roma | 1h25 | 2:25 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
2771 | 9:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 1h44 | 11:34 PM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Mestre to Ferrara with GoOpti, FlixBus, and Itabus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Flagship exhibition palace hosting major temporary art shows in a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture.
National museum inside the Este pleasure palace, with frescoes and collections that illuminate court life and archaeology.
Important museum on Italian Jewish history and identity, with thoughtful exhibitions in a restored prison complex.
Ferrara’s main square, framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and events.
Celebrated medieval street of arches and brick vaults, one of the city’s most atmospheric walking routes.
Broad Renaissance avenue of palaces and gardens, central to Ferrara’s UNESCO-listed urban planning legacy.
Cappellacci filled with pumpkin, often served with ragù or butter and sage. A Ferrara classic with protected status and a hallmark of Este court cuisine.
Rich baked pie of macaroni, ragù, béchamel, mushrooms, and truffle enclosed in sweet pastry. It is one of Ferrara's most iconic festive dishes.
Ring-shaped bread twisted into loops, crisp outside and soft inside. This protected Ferrara bread is distinctive for its shape and everyday local use.
Well-regarded traditional spot serving regional pasta, salumi, and local specialties. Cozy, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Historic restaurant known for classic Ferrarese cuisine such as cappellacci and pasticcio. Elegant but traditional atmosphere in the city center.
Refined dining in a luxury hotel setting with seasonal Italian cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal in Ferrara.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Ferrara
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre 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.

Most Mestre to Ferrara buses use the to Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara, Media World parking lot. Use this guide to compare Mestre and Ferrara bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe and snack bar available.
Wi-Fi is available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. ATMs are located inside the main station hall.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione.
Available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Ferrara, Media World parking lot is 5 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrara, Media World parking lot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot. ATMs are available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson). ATMs are available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson).
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson).
Available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson): Basic accessibility features for those with mobility issues.