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Autobus TTPER B0140The most popular day trips by bus from Modena are Bologna, Parma, Reggio Emilia, Ferrara and Florence. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Modena on Omio.
Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 45m.
Parma is known for elegant squares, Romanesque landmarks and a food culture centred on Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma. Its compact historic centre and calm, refined atmosphere make it easy to explore.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 40m.
Reggio Emilia is known for elegant squares, rich Emilian cooking and the Reggio Emilia approach to early years education. Its compact historic centre feels polished and local, with arcades, markets and civic buildings shaping daily life.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 24 km distance in 35m.
Ferrara is a Renaissance city in Emilia-Romagna, known for the moated Castello Estense and its Este past. Its UNESCO-listed centre is calm and elegant, with arcaded streets, palaces and a strong cycling culture.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:18, the last at 22:12. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 2h 35m.
Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 101 km distance in 1h 30m.
Discover the best of Modena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modena trip today.
Enzo Ferrari’s birthplace museum combines historic workshops and a modern gallery to tell the story of the marque and its founder.
Housed in a former palace, the civic museum displays archaeology, art and local history, making it a strong introduction to Modena.
This gallery in Palazzo dei Musei presents paintings and decorative arts, with works connected to Emilia and wider Italian traditions.
Modena’s main square is framed by major civic buildings and lively arcades, making it the essential starting point for exploring the centre.
This broad central square is a natural meeting point, surrounded by shops, historic façades and easy access to the old town’s streets.
A peaceful public garden with tree-lined paths, monuments and shaded benches, popular for a break between museums and central sights.
Fresh egg pasta parcels filled with pork, prosciutto and Parmigiano Reggiano, traditionally served in rich capon broth. A festive Modenese classic.
Small stuffed pasta, often with pork, mortadella and Parmigiano Reggiano, usually dressed with cream or ragù. A staple of home cooking in Modena.
A boiled pork sausage made with pork rind, served sliced with lentils or mashed potato. It is a traditional winter speciality in Emilia.
Refined restaurant in the city centre focused on contemporary interpretations of Emilian cuisine, with tasting menus and attentive service.
Elegant long-running restaurant serving refined Emilian dishes, especially handmade pasta and seasonal specialities, in a polished setting.
Historic central trattoria known for tortellini, bollito and other Modenese classics in a warm, traditional dining room.
Moderate for Italy: dining is fair value, but central hotels can be pricey. Local buses are affordable, making Modena cheaper than Milan or Florence for many travellers.
Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Modena Terminal via Gottardi -> Piazza Grande, Modena
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