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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Catania to Ferrara. Traveling by bus from Catania to Ferrara usually takes around 19 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Itabus bus can make the trip in 18 hours and 4 minutes.
| Distance | 537 mi (865 km) |
| Shortest duration | 18h 4m |
| Cheapest price | $31.33 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Catania to Ferrara?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Catania to Ferrara that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Catania to Ferrara, and usually makes the trip in about 22 hours and 25 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Itabus is an Italian bus company servicing the whole peninsula, including major tourist hotspots like Rome, Trieste, and Catania. The company has both single and double-decker buses with clean, comfortable seats, complimentary WiFi, power outlets, restrooms, and air conditioning. Upgrade to a premium ticket for even larger seats and extendable armchairs.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 865 kilometers from Catania to Ferrara. However, the fastest bus only takes 18 hours and 4 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Catania to Ferrara for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Catania to Ferrara, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Catania?
Main departure station: Via D'Amico 195
Catania has two bus stations with service to Ferrara.
All bus stations in Catania:
Via D'Amico 195
Fontanarossa Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Ferrara?
Main arrival station: Piazzale della Stazione
All buses from Catania arrive at one main station in Ferrara.
Bus stations in Ferrara:
Piazzale della Stazione
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