Bus and Coach from Ferrara to Bologna: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Ferrara to Bologna

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Ferrara to Bologna from various bus operators like GoOpti, MarinoBus or FlixBus for the next days.

today

£6

tomorrow

Thursday

£5

Friday

£3

Saturday

£11

Sunday

£3

Monday

£3

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
MarinoBus	0h 35m	22:45	Ferrara	Bus Stop	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£6	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 05/05/2026 22:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 23:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
GoOpti	1h 0m	10:00	Ferrara	Bus Stop	11:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£123	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 05/05/2026 10:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 11:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £123 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
GoOpti	1h 0m	11:00	Ferrara	Bus Stop	12:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£123	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 05/05/2026 11:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 12:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £123 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
GoOpti	1h 0m	12:00	Ferrara	Bus Stop	13:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£123	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 05/05/2026 12:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 05/05/2026 13:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £123 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	MarinoBus	0h 35m	22:45	Ferrara	Central Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station		Basic	£5	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Ferrara (Italy) at 07/05/2026 22:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 07/05/2026 23:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
	Itabus	0h 45m	23:25	Ferrara	Central Station	00:10	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station		Premium Economy	£9	A Bus from Itabus goes from Central Station, Ferrara (Italy) at 07/05/2026 23:25:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 08/05/2026 00:10:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	0h 50m	22:25	Ferrara	Bus Stop	23:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£3	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 08/05/2026 22:25:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 08/05/2026 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
FlixBus	0h 45m	23:00	Ferrara	Bus Stop	23:45	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£3	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 08/05/2026 23:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 08/05/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
MarinoBus	0h 35m	22:45	Ferrara	Central Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£5	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Ferrara (Italy) at 08/05/2026 22:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 08/05/2026 23:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
GoOpti	1h 0m	06:00	Ferrara	Bus Stop	07:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£123	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 08/05/2026 06:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 08/05/2026 07:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £123 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
GoOpti	1h 0m	07:00	Ferrara	Bus Stop	08:00	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£123	A Bus from GoOpti goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 08/05/2026 07:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 08/05/2026 08:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £123 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	MarinoBus	0h 35m	22:45	Ferrara	Bus Stop	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station		Economy	£11	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 09/05/2026 22:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 09/05/2026 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	0h 50m	22:25	Ferrara	Bus Stop	23:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£3	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 10/05/2026 22:25:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 10/05/2026 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
FlixBus	0h 45m	23:00	Ferrara	Bus Stop	23:45	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£8	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 10/05/2026 23:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 10/05/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
MarinoBus	0h 35m	22:45	Ferrara	Bus Stop	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 10/05/2026 22:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 10/05/2026 23:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	0h 50m	22:25	Ferrara	Bus Stop	23:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£3	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 11/05/2026 22:25:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 11/05/2026 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
FlixBus	0h 45m	23:00	Ferrara	Bus Stop	23:45	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Economy	£3	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, Ferrara (Italy) at 11/05/2026 23:00:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 11/05/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
MarinoBus	0h 35m	22:45	Ferrara	Central Station	23:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	Basic	£5	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Station, Ferrara (Italy) at 11/05/2026 22:45:00 to Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) arriving at 11/05/2026 23:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Ferrara to Bologna is £3 on 16/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Ferrara and Bologna

See here how frequent the connections between Ferrara and Bologna are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 29 daily coaches from Ferrara to Bologna. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Ferrara and Bologna.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 28 coaches from Ferrara to Bologna, while Night sees the fewest connections between Ferrara and Bologna, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Ferrara to Bologna

Compare all providers like GoOpti, MarinoBus and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Ferrara to Bologna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ferrara to Bologna starting from £3!

Cheapest Bus	£3
Fastest Bus	0h 35m
Earliest Coach	10:00
Latest Coach	23:00
Daily Bus Connections	9 Ø
Distance	44.0 km
Coach Companies	GoOpti, MarinoBus, FlixBus and Itabus

Cheapest coach connections from Ferrara to Bologna

Every day, 9 buses from 4 coach companies leave Ferrara for Bologna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

Tuesday 05/05

£6

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

£4

Friday 08/05

£5

Saturday 09/05

£11

Sunday 10/05

£3

Monday 11/05

£5

Tuesday 12/05

£3

Wednesday 13/05

£3

Thursday 14/05

£3

Friday 15/05

£11

Saturday 16/05

£3

Sunday 17/05

£3

Monday 18/05

£5

Tuesday 19/05

£5

Wednesday 20/05

£5

Thursday 21/05

£5

Friday 22/05

£11

Saturday 23/05

£4

Sunday 24/05

£11

Monday 25/05

£5

Tuesday 26/05

£11

Wednesday 27/05

£4

Thursday 28/05

£11

Friday 29/05

£5

Saturday 30/05

£5

Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Ferrara to Bologna

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ferrara to Bologna, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £3, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Ferrara to Bologna. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £3.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ferrara to Bologna, with £3. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £123.

How to save money travelling from Ferrara to Bologna

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Ferrara to Bologna in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Ferrara to Bologna, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Ferrara to Bologna are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Ferrara and Bologna

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Ferrara and Bologna.

Bus Stop

Largo Castello 18

Telepass Ferrara Nord Bus Stop

Strada Provinciale

Autogrill Po Est

SP23

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Farini Bus Stop

Ravone Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Ferrara to Bologna? Compare all modes of transports from Ferrara to Bologna.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ferrara to Bologna

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Ferrara to Bologna? Or which bus companies serve the route Ferrara to Bologna? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Ferrara to Bologna bus

How much does a Ferrara - Bologna coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Ferrara - Bologna bus trip is available from £3 and takes 0h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Ferrara to Bologna?

The connection Ferrara to Bologna is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £3 to £160. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Ferrara - Bologna route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Ferrara to Bologna is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bologna from Ferrara take?

The quickest coach from Ferrara to Bologna is provided by MarinoBus and takes 0h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £6. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ferrara to Bologna?

The earliest bus to Bologna departs from Ferrara at 10:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Ferrara to Bologna?

The latest bus to Bologna departs from Ferrara at 23:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Ferrara - Bologna route?

Passengers looking to travel from Ferrara to Bologna can travel with GoOpti, MarinoBus and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Ferrara and Bologna?

You can check all the direct connections between Ferrara and Bologna by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: GoOpti, MarinoBus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bologna from Ferrara?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Ferrara Bologna bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Ferrara Bologna bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Ferrara to Bologna on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Ferrara to Bologna?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 9 daily trips between Ferrara and Bologna. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Ferrara to Bologna?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Ferrara to Bologna

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Ferrara and to Bologna

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Ferrara and to Bologna. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!