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Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua's main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art collections, housed beside the Scrovegni Chapel area.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Modena to Padua
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modena to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Padua will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Modena for Padua on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
9:30 AM4h50Modena2:20 PMPadua$191One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM4h50Modena2:20 PMPadua$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Modena to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 $18, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$20 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m 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 Modena to Padua is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Modena to Padua:
A train is $0.97 (€0.79) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Modena to Padua costing on average $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Modena to Padua is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modena and Padua including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modena to Padua among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (1h 30m by bus vs 1h 57m by car) and save roughly $24 (€19) compared to fuel and tolls ($20 (€16) vs $44 (€35)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Modena to Padua Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $430 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $430 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $430 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $429 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $425 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $425 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Modena to Padua bus times
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Padua buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. 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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| 9:30 AM Modena | 4h50 | 2:20 PM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Modena to Padua
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Buses from Modena to Padua run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 4h 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 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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: BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus from Modena to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Modena to Padua with BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus for as low as $15 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
TTI Leonettibus
About
TTI Leonettibus is an Italian bus company established in 1999, specializing in long-distance bus lines and GT (Gran Turismo) coach tourism. They operate a fleet of modern buses, including Gran Turismo coaches and minibuses, with a focus on comfort, safety, and punctuality. TTI Leonettibus offers routes connecting various Italian cities, including direct services to Rome (Tiburtina and Fiumicino Airport) from locations like Fisciano, Salerno, Cava de' Tirreni, Nocera Inferiore, and Angri. They also have a ministerial line from Fisciano to Milan, with stops in Rome, Florence, Modena, and Bologna, and seasonal summer routes to destinations like Gallipoli. The company is also involved in organizing transfers for cruise ship tourists and school groups.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
TTI Leonettibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 20kg and one small shoulder bag for the overhead compartment are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is allowed if space permits, upon payment of an extra ticket.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be changed once for a fee of €1.00 up to 15 minutes before departure, or refunded with a 10% penalty if requested within 24 hours before departure.
Refund
A 100% refund is provided if the ticket is canceled anytime before departure.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 14 are not allowed to travel unaccompanied, while those aged 14-18 require written authorization from a parent or guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bikes
Electric bicycle and scooter batteries must be detached from the frame and kept by the owner; transport is free of charge.
Entertaiment on board
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Padua
Things to do in Padua
Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Zabarella
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, known for rotating art shows and a central role in Padua's cultural life.
- Recommended
MUSME - Museum of the History of Medicine in Padua
Interactive museum on medical science in one of Europe's great university cities, especially appealing for families and science-minded visitors.
- Must visit
Prato della Valle
One of Europe's largest squares, famous for its canal, statues and lively atmosphere; a top place for walks and photos.
- Must visit
Orto Botanico di Padova
The historic botanical garden founded in 1545, a UNESCO-listed green space popular for both heritage and calm walks.
- Recommended
Piazza delle Erbe
Animated central square lined with historic buildings and market activity, ideal for experiencing daily city life.
Bigoli in Salsa
Thick whole-wheat pasta dressed with a savory sauce of onions and salted fish, a classic Veneto first course long associated with local feast days.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto al Radicchio
Creamy risotto with local radicchio from the Veneto area, valued for its gentle bitterness and common presence in regional home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà alla Vicentina
Stockfish slow-cooked with milk, onions, and olive oil, widely eaten across Veneto and commonly served in Padua with polenta.
Belle Parti
Refined restaurant in Padua recognized for polished cuisine rooted in Veneto traditions, with a romantic and upscale dining room.
La Folperia
Famous casual street-food stop at the market, especially known for octopus and other seafood snacks eaten standing with a glass of wine.
Antica Trattoria Zaramella
Historic Padua trattoria known for classic Venetian and Paduan dishes in an elegant but traditional setting near the center.
Euro
Moderate by Northern Italy standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ 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 not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change for taxis or cafés is enough.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) -> Padova Railway Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban tickets are generally valid for 75 min on Busitalia Veneto buses and trams within the Padua urban area.
- Card payment may be available on some vehicles and ticket machines, but buying tickets in advance via app, kiosk, or authorized retailers is safer.
FAQs: Bus from Modena to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Modena to Padua can start from as little as $15 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Modena to Padua is $20 (€16) ; 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 Modena to Padua is 4h 0m to travel the 70 miles (114 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 Modena to Padua leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Modena to Padua leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Modena to Padua with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Modena to Padua, you can count on BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus for the best way to get you to Padua. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Modena and Padua and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Padua from Modena is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Modena to Padua is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modena and Padua including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Modena to Padua has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Modena to Padua for bus company TTI Leonettibus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Padua are:
- Scrovegni Chapel, renowned for its frescoes by Giotto depicting biblical scenes
- Basilica of Saint Anthony, a significant pilgrimage site with stunning architecture and religious relics
- Prato della Valle, one of Europe's largest squares featuring a central island and surrounding statues
- University of Padua, one of the world's oldest universities with a historic botanical garden
- Palazzo della Ragione, a medieval town hall with a vast hall and vibrant frescoes.
The best things to do in Padua include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets in Padua, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque canals of Padua
- Attend a classical music concert at the historic Teatro Verdi
- Discover the art and history at the Eremitani Civic Museums
- Savor traditional Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Modena to Padua depends on the bus companies:
- TTI Leonettibus
- Tickets can be changed once for a fee of €1.00 up to 15 minutes before departure, or refunded with a 10% penalty if requested within 24 hours before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company TTI Leonettibus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Modena to Padua.
No, luggage for the bus from Modena to Padua needs to be booked in addition.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Modena to Padua:
- TTI Leonettibus
- Additional luggage is allowed if space permits, upon payment of an extra ticket.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Modena to Padua.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Modena to Padua with the following bus company: TTI Leonettibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Modena to Padua with the following bus company: TTI Leonettibus.
Since both Modena and Padua 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 Modena to Padua 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 Padua, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station, main squares, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Padua is relatively safe, but standard urban precautions help ensure a secure visit.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Modena to Padua
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Padua
The major bus station for departures in Modena is Modena, Terminal via Gottardi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modena, Terminal via Gottardi for your trip from Modena to Padua.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Padua is Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) for your trip to Padua from Modena.
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