The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Ferrara
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
52 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Ferrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Ferrara will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 23 buses that leave Venice for Ferrara on Fri, Nov 28, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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 Venice to Ferrara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Ferrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m 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.
Venice to Ferrara Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Venice to Ferrara bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Ferrara buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2h05 | 9:20 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 9h45 | 5:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1h45 | 9:20 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 9h25 | 5:00 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 2h05 | 9:55 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1h45 | 9:55 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
2791 | 9:20 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h35 | 11:55 PM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2791 | 9:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 2h10 | 11:55 PM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2791 | 10:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1h50 | 11:55 PM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Ferrara
Buses from Venice to Ferrara run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar from Venice to FerraraYou can travel by bus between Venice to Ferrara with Itabus, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Venice to Ferrara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Venice, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio autobus), which is located around 8.2 miles (13.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Ferrara
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
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