- Must visit
National Gallery of Parma
Parma’s premier art museum displays Correggio, Parmigianino, and other masters in the monumental Pilotta complex.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alessandria to Parma
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alessandria to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alessandria to Parma will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Alessandria for Parma on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
6:25 PM2h30Alessandria8:55 PMParma€221One-way0 transfers- 5:25 PM2h30Alessandria7:55 PMParma€251One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 PM2h30Alessandria8:55 PMParma€221One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM2h30Alessandria7:55 PMParma€251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alessandria to Parma
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Buses from Alessandria to Parma run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €14 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:43. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €14
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 10:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €14
Alessandria to Parma Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:42PM | Arrival Time 09:32PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Live departures
Alessandria to Parma bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alessandria to Parma buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 PM Alessandria | 2h30 | 7:55 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Alessandria | 2h30 | 8:55 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Alessandria to Parma.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Alessandria to Parma.
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Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Alessandria to ParmaYou can travel by bus between Alessandria to Parma with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€19
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Parma
Things to do in Parma
Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
- Must visit
Teatro Farnese Museum
One of Italy’s oldest theaters can be visited as a museum, admired for its grand wooden architecture and courtly history.
- Recommended
Museo Bodoniano
This unusual museum preserves Giambattista Bodoni’s tools, editions, and typographic legacy in the city of his greatest work.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Parma’s central square is the civic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This elegant square beside the cathedral and baptistery offers Parma’s most photogenic concentration of medieval monuments.
- Must visit
Parco Ducale
A large green space near the Pilotta, popular for walks, river views, and relaxed breaks beside major monuments.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto Di Parma
Cured raw ham aged around Parma, prized for its sweet, delicate flavor and protected PDO status. A defining food of the city and wider province.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Parmigiano Reggiano
Hard aged cheese made near Parma from cow's milk. Its nutty, savory taste and long tradition make it one of Italy's most iconic foods.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli D'Erbetta
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with ricotta and herbs or greens, often served with butter and Parmigiano. A classic first course in Parma homes and trattorias.
Ristorante L'Argine A Vencò At Casa Maria Luigia
Three-Michelin-star dining by Chef Enrico Crippa in a refined setting at Casa Maria Luigia, focused on highly creative Italian tasting menus.
Trattoria Corrieri
Popular casual spot for regional cooking and generous portions, especially pasta and cured meats, with a lively, old-style Parma trattoria feel.
Ristorante La Fornaria
Historic Parma restaurant known for classic local dishes, cured meats, and fresh pasta in an elegant but traditional atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are fairly cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. A small tip or rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Muver
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Parma Terminal Bus -> Parma Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy TEP bus tickets in advance via official channels; onboard payment availability can vary by vehicle.
- Parma's main local operator is TEP. Validate paper tickets when boarding to avoid fines.
FAQs: Bus from Alessandria to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alessandria to Parma 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 Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alessandria to Parma can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alessandria to Parma is €20 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alessandria to Parma is 2h 30m to travel the 83 miles (135 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alessandria to Parma leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alessandria to Parma leaves at 10:43 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Alessandria to Parma with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alessandria to Parma, you can count on Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Parma. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alessandria and Parma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Parma, Terminal Bus, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alessandria and Parma including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alessandria to Parma:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alessandria to Parma for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alessandria to Parma depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alessandria to Parma.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alessandria to Parma:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alessandria to Parma:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alessandria to Parma. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alessandria to Parma with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alessandria to Parma with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alessandria to Parma with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Parma, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and around major landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alessandria to Parma
Most Alessandria to Parma buses use the Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) to Parma, Terminal Bus station pair. Use this guide to compare Alessandria and Parma bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Alessandria
Arrival bus stations in Parma
Which Alessandria station do buses to Parma leave from?
Buses from Alessandria to Parma leave from Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alessandria city centre at Piazzale Eugenio Curiel, 15121 Alessandria AL, Italy.
Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS)Piazzale Eugenio Curiel, 15121 Alessandria AL, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) from Alessandria city centre
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Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) bus station facilities and services
Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS). ATMs are available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alessandria, Piazzale Curiel (stazione FS): Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
Parma, Terminal BusParma Via Villa Sant'Angelo, Via Villa Sant'Angelo, 43122
City-centre transport
Getting to Parma, Terminal Bus from Parma city centre
Bus2106, 2120, 005, 2812, 2205 · 10m · €1 · every ~2 min
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