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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Ferrara

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Buses per day

18

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 €9.

Fast buses

Of the 18 buses that leave Milan for Ferrara on Sat, Nov 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.

Itabus2495 · 2792
10:40PM6h49
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
05:29AMFerrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
91One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar
05:00PM2h40
Milan
07:40PMFerrara
111One-way
0 transfers
Itabus3825 · 2792
11:55PM5h34
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
05:29AMFerrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
151One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar
02:40PM2h20
Milan
05:00PMFerrara
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:45PM4h25
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
09:10PMFerrara, Piazzale della Stazione
171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, 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 €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. 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 €6, and a flight costs an average of €139.

Distance: 203 km

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€21

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Cheapest

€22

Average price

€247

Average price

4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

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2h 42m

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30m

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12h 6m

Average total duration

9h 6m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Milan to Ferrara bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Ferrara buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
4h55
6:20 AM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
4h20
12:50 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione0 transfersDirect
italo9939+trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B017212:40 PM Milan Centrale
10h39
11:19 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
italo8143+trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B01721:40 PM Milan Centrale
9h39
11:19 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
italo9947+trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B01722:40 PM Milan Centrale
8h39
11:19 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
italo9951+trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B01723:40 PM Milan Centrale
7h39
11:19 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
4h25
8:10 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione0 transfersDirect
italo9955+trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B01724:40 PM Milan Centrale
6h39
11:19 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
italo9959+trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B01725:40 PM Milan Centrale
5h39
11:19 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
italo9961+trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B01726:40 PM Milan Centrale
4h39
11:19 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
italo9963+trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B01727:40 PM Milan Centrale
3h39
11:19 PM Ferrara station1 transfer
itab2495 · 27929:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
6h49
4:29 AM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)1 transfer
itab3825 · 279210:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
5h34
4:29 AM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milan to Ferrara

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Buses from Milan to Ferrara run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:28, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 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
203 km
Average bus duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
00:28
Last bus
23:54
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 €6. 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
€15
FlixBus frequency
4 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 19m
Cheapest Price
€6
Itabus frequency
3 a day
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

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Milan to Ferrara can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach 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.
On average the Milan to Ferrara coach travel time is 4 h 10 min   for the 203 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Milan to Ferrara leaves at 01: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Milan to Ferrara leaves at 22: 10.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Milan to Ferrara without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct coaches from Milan to Ferrara each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Milan to Ferrara coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Itabus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Ferrara from Milan to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station), which is located around 28.2 miles (45.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) 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 4 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Milan to Ferrara by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel from Milan to Ferrara 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Milan to Ferrara has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Milan to Ferrara.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Milan to Ferrara.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Milan to Ferrara, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Milan to Ferrara.
    No, luggage for the coach from Milan to Ferrara needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Milan to Ferrara.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milan to Ferrara.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Milan to Ferrara.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Milan to Ferrara.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Milan to Ferrara

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    Ferrara
    The major bus station for departures in Milan is Milano, San Donato M3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano, San Donato M3 for your trip from Milan to Ferrara.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Marignano
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Milano (in the station)
    • Trattoria San Donato (0.5 km)
    • Burger House (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Milano, San Donato M3
    • Metro: M3 Bus: 121, 132, 133
    Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Giulio Natta
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
    • Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
    • Pizza Express (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    • Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
    Milan, Lampugnano (M1)
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Viale Giuseppe Impastato
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    • Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
    Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
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