The cheapest and fastest buses from Padua to Ferrara
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
49 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padua to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Ferrara will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 20 buses that leave Padua for Ferrara on Sat, Feb 14, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 14 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Feb 14 the slowest buses will take 55 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Padua to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. 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 €8, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Padua to Ferrara Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 02:39AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Padua to Ferrara bus times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Ferrara buses for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 PM Padova, Autostazione | 1h00 | 6:45 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | ||
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1h10 | 9:20 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | ||
FlixBus | 8:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1h05 | 9:55 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | ||
2791 | 10:40 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1h15 | 11:55 PM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Saturday, February 14 | ||||||
2771 | 12:35 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1h04 | 1:39 AM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee, Itabus or Busitalia to find the best option for your trip from Padua to Ferrara.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee, Itabus or Busitalia to find the best option for your trip from Padua to Ferrara.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Padua to Ferrara.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Padua to Ferrara
Buses from Padua to Ferrara run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Itabus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Padua to FerraraYou can travel by bus between Padua to Ferrara with Itabus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Padua to Ferrara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Busitalia
- People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Busitalia
- Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Busitalia
- One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Busitalia
- An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Busitalia
- Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers
- medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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