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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bolzano to Parma

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 23 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bolzano to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bolzano to Parma will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Bolzano for Parma on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.

FlixBus
07:20AM7h15
Bolzano
02:35PMParma
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:00PM7h55
Bolzano
10:55PMParma
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:20AM7h00
Bolzano
04:20PMParma
$601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Parma

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €25.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€42

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

BlaBlaCar

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Regionale

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Bolzano to Parma Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
02:09PM
Duration
8h09
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
07:24PM
Duration
6h44
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$60

Live departures

Bolzano to Parma bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Parma buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:03 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
8h09
1:09 PM Parma, Terminal Bus1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
8h00
4:20 PM Parma, Terminal Bus1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
7h00
5:20 PM Parma, Terminal Bus1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
6h44
6:24 PM Parma, Terminal Bus1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bolzano to Parma

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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 $26 (€21)
Distance
126 miles (204 km)
Average bus duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
6h 55m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
22:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bolzano to Parma start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $51 (€42) depending on the train type and class.
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 $26 (€21)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Bolzano to ParmaYou can travel by bus between Bolzano to Parma with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). 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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bolzano to Parma

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bolzano to Parma can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bolzano to Parma is $38 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bolzano to Parma bus travel time is 6 h 40 min   for the 126 mile (203 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bolzano to Parma leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bolzano to Parma leaves at 9: 55PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Bolzano to Parma which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Bolzano to Parma you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Bolzano to Parma on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bolzano to Parma is October.
You have options as you can travel from Bolzano to Parma 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bolzano to Parma:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bolzano to Parma for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Parma are:
  • Parma Cathedral, a Romanesque cathedral known for its stunning frescoes by Correggio
  • Baptistery of Parma, an octagonal pink marble structure renowned for its medieval sculptures and frescoes
  • Teatro Regio, a historic opera house famous for its neoclassical architecture and vibrant cultural events
  • Palazzo della Pilotta, a complex housing museums and the Farnese Theatre, showcasing art and history
  • Parco Ducale, a large public park offering serene landscapes and a glimpse of 16th-century garden design.
The best things to do in Parma include:
  • Museo Glauco Lombardi, dedicated to the life and times of Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma
  • Visit a local Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese factory to learn about the cheese-making process and enjoy tastings
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, such as Mercato di Piazza Ghiaia, for fresh produce and regional specialties
  • Enjoy a culinary tour to savor Parma's famous prosciutto and other local delicacies
  • Attend a concert or event at the Auditorium Paganini, a modern venue with excellent acoustics.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bolzano to Parma depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bolzano to Parma.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bolzano to Parma:
    • 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 Bolzano to Parma:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bolzano to Parma. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bolzano to Parma with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bolzano to Parma with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bolzano to Parma with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bolzano to Parma

    Bolzano
    Parma
    The major bus station for departures in Bolzano is Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) for your trip from Bolzano to Parma.
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)

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