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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Ferrara
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Ferrara will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Milan for Ferrara on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM6h10Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)7:20 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione€281One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM4h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano7:20 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM9h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:00 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM8h55Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)6:00 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:45 AM4h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2:05 PMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:45 AM4h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2:05 PMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM4h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano7:20 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM6h10Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)7:20 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione€281One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM8h55Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)6:00 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM9h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:00 AMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione€331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price | €133 Average price | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Milan to Ferrara is a bus with an average price of €19.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Ferrara:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Ferrara costing on average €22.
A bus is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Ferrara costing on average €133.
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Ferrara is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Ferrara take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
Flight takes on average 7h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Ferrara including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan 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 €19 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €48. The journey takes 3h 48m versus 2h 56m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Milan to Ferrara Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:34AM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €38 |
Live departures
Milan to Ferrara bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Ferrara buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 9h35 | 6:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 8h55 | 6:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 7h30 | 6:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 6h50 | 6:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 6h10 | 7:20 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h55 | 7:20 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h20 | 2:05 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Ferrara
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Buses from Milan to Ferrara run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Milan to FerraraYou can travel by bus between Milan to Ferrara with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as €8. 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 Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
€8
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.
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.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Ferrara
National museum inside the Este pleasure palace, with frescoes and collections that illuminate court life and archaeology.
- Recommended
MEIS – Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano e della Shoah
Important museum on Italian Jewish history and identity, with thoughtful exhibitions in a restored prison complex.
- Must visit
Piazza Trento e Trieste
Ferrara’s main square, framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, people-watching, and events.
- Must visit
Via delle Volte
Celebrated medieval street of arches and brick vaults, one of the city’s most atmospheric walking routes.
- Must visit
Corso Ercole I d'Este
Broad Renaissance avenue of palaces and gardens, central to Ferrara’s UNESCO-listed urban planning legacy.
- Vegetarian
Cappellacci Di Zucca
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.
Pasticcio Ferrarese
Rich baked pie of macaroni, ragù, béchamel, mushrooms, and truffle enclosed in sweet pastry. It is one of Ferrara's most iconic festive dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Coppia Ferrarese
Ring-shaped bread twisted into loops, crisp outside and soft inside. This protected Ferrara bread is distinctive for its shape and everyday local use.
Trattoria da Noemi
Well-regarded traditional spot serving regional pasta, salumi, and local specialties. Cozy, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Cusina e Butega
Historic restaurant known for classic Ferrarese cuisine such as cappellacci and pasticcio. Elegant but traditional atmosphere in the city center.
Ristorante La Cappella
Refined dining in a luxury hotel setting with seasonal Italian cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal in Ferrara.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Roger
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Ferrara
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- TPER urban tickets must be validated at the start of travel unless bought through the official app and activated there.
- Ferrara city buses are operated by TPER. Check in the Roger app for mobile tickets and current route information.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Ferrara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Ferrara can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Ferrara is €19 ; 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 Milan to Ferrara is 4h 20m to travel the 126 miles (203 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 Milan to Ferrara leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Ferrara leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Milan to Ferrara with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Ferrara, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for the best way to get you to Ferrara. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Ferrara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Milan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East), Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia, Milan, Lampugnano (M1), Milano, Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Milano, Piazza Emilio Alfieri (Bovisa FN), Milan, Stazione Garibaldi, Milano, Via Luigi Russolo (Rogoredo) . When arriving in Ferrara , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson), Ferrara, Media World parking lot .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ferrara from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Ferrara is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Ferrara including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan 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 Milan to Ferrara for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Milan 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 FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Milan to Ferrara.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan 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 Milan 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 Milan 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 Milan to Ferrara with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Ferrara with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Ferrara with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Milan 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 Milan 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 Milan to Ferrara
Most Milan to Ferrara buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione station pair, with some services arriving at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson). Use this guide to compare Milan and Ferrara bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Ferrara
Which Milan station do buses to Ferrara leave from?
Buses from Milan to Ferrara leave from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Milan city centre at Via Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · €2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · €2 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · €2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · €2 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Piazza Luigi di SavoiaPiazza Luigi di Savoia, Milano
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia from Milan city centre
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm3 · 14m · €2 · every ~1 min
Tram1 · 24m · €2 · every ~12 min
1 · 26m · €2 · every ~12 min
Subway3 · 11m · €2 · every ~25 min
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia bus station facilities and services
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Milano Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria San Giorgio (0.5 km), Osteria Fara (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia: Elevators, ramps.
Which Ferrara station do buses from Milan arrive at?
Buses from Milan to Ferrara most often arrive at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione. Some services arrive at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ferrara arrival station.
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.
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)Ferrara, 44122 Ferrara FE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) is 2 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 6m · €1 · every ~20 min
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) bus station facilities and services
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) 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 Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson). ATMs are available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson): Basic accessibility features for those with mobility issues.
Ferrara, Media World parking lotParco commerciale Diamante, Via Mario Roffi, 44040 Ferrara FE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara, Media World parking lot from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara, Media World parking lot is 5 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFr · 13h 1m · €299
Nj · 20h 0m · €199
Re, 3972, 3974, 3978, 3982, 3984, 3988, 3990, 3992, 3994, 3970, 3986, 3966, 3980, 3962, 3998, 3960 · 6h 14m · €155 · every ~2 min
Re, 3972, 3974, 3978, 3982, 3984, 3988, 3990, 3992, 3994, 3970, 3986, 3966, 3980, 3962, 3998, 3960 · 7h 21m · €110 · every ~2 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 18h 45m · €105
21h 38m
Ferrara, Media World parking lot bus station facilities and services
Ferrara, Media World parking lot 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 Ferrara, Media World parking lot. ATMs are available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara, Media World parking lot.
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