How to travel from Ferrara to Florence

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Compare bus and train for Ferrara to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Florence 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 1h 35m. 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 $8, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 75 miles (122 km)

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from Ferrara to Florence

How to get from Ferrara to Florence by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Ferrara to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3963 · Autobus TTPER B0401 · TUSCANY LINE 18489
08:18AM3h06
Ferrara station
11:24AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$191One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3963 · Autobus TTPER B0401 · TUSCANY LINE 18489
08:18AM3h06
Ferrara station
11:24AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$191One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Italo8929
01:11PM1h09
Ferrara station
02:20PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$491One-way
0 transfers

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IntercityIntercity 584
02:17PM1h58
Ferrara station
04:15PMFlorence Rifredi
$251One-way
0 transfers
IntercityIntercity 594
04:50PM1h35
Ferrara station
06:25PMFlorence Rifredi
$251One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Tuscany Line 18517
12:05PM2h47
Ferrara station
02:52PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$191One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3967 · Autobus TTPER B0405 · TUSCANY LINE 18515
10:18AM3h34
Ferrara station
01:52PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$191One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3965 · Autobus TTPER B0403 · Tuscany Line 18673
09:05AM4h09
Ferrara station
01:14PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$191One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00PM2h05
Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione
01:05AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$301One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ferrara to Florence

Travel to Florence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ferrara to Florence.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Ferrara and Florence including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Florence is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Florence:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ferrara to Florence costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 55m.

The distance from Ferrara to Florence is approximately 75 miles (122 km).
The average frequency per day from Ferrara to Florence is:
  • Around 61 trains per day.
  • Around 22 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ferrara and Florence as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ferrara to Florence:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ferrara station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ferrara to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Busitalia to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ferrara to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 20 direct trains per day with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
  • 6 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Busitalia.
Omio customers who travel from Ferrara to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.

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