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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Parma

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€24
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€28
Fastest journey on Nov 02
3 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
4 h 16 m
Buses on Nov 02
5
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Genoa to Parma will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Genoa to Parma without transferring at least once.

  • IntercityIntercity 680+TrenitaliaBUS L757B+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 3943
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Genoa to Parma

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Buses from Genoa to Parma run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:11, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 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
Distance
73 miles (119 km)
Average bus duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
1:11 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Genoa to Parma trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Genoa to Parma.

Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Parma can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Parma is €55 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Genoa to Parma leaves at 1:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Parma leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Genoa to Parma which require at least one change with FlixBus, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Genoa to Parma Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:14AM
Duration
4h14
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€19
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
05:44PM
Arrival Time
09:32PM
Duration
3h48
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€24
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
06:18PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
3h07
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€15

Live departures

Genoa to Parma bus times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Parma buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
5h15
4:50 PM Parma, Terminal Bus1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
4h30
5:55 PM Parma, Terminal Bus1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
4h00
6:50 PM Parma, Terminal Bus1 transfer
Monday, November 2
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
4h14
10:14 AM Parma, Terminal Bus1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
4h14
2:09 PM Parma, Terminal Bus1 transfer

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Why should you book Genoa to Parma buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as GoOpti offer buses services from Genoa to Parma.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Parma.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of GoOpti to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Parma.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Parma.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of GoOpti to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Parma.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Parma.

Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti from Genoa to ParmaYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Parma with FlixBus, GoOpti for as low as €13. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€13
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.

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
€229
GoOpti frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Genoa and Parma

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Genoa to Parma, you can count on FlixBus, GoOpti for the best way to get you to Parma. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Parma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Parma:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • GoOpti
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Parma for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Parma depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • GoOpti
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Genoa to Parma.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Parma:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • GoOpti
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Parma:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • GoOpti
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa to Parma. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • GoOpti
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Parma with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Parma with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Parma with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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

National Gallery of Parma

Parma’s premier art museum displays Correggio, Parmigianino, and other masters in the monumental Pilotta complex.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Parma

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Parma.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Parma

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Parma including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Genoa to Parma

Most Genoa to Parma buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Parma, Terminal Bus station pair, with some services arriving at Parma, Novotel Centro hotel. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Parma bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Genoa
Arrival bus stations in Parma
Genova, Via Fanti D'ItaliaGenoa Train Station Principe, Via Fanti d'Italia, 16126
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia from Genoa city centre

Train2108, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2120, 2122, 2124, 2128, 2130, 2132, 2136, 2138, 2140, 2144, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3032, 3034, 3040, 3044, 3064, 3096, 3356, 3358, Re, 3364, 3368, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 33375 · 6m · €1 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · €2
Bus35, 635 · 14m · €5 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza PrincipeGenoa (Fanti d'Italia/Principe bus station), 16126 Genova GE, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genoa, Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre

Genoa, Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe13 · 6m · €2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · €5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · €5 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min

Genoa, Piazza Principe bus station facilities and services

Genoa, Piazza Principe 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 are located within walking distance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza Principe. ATMs are aTM machines are available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza Principe.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genoa, Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza Principe: The station is wheelchair accessible.

Genova, Brignole Fs/capolineaBrignole Fs/capolinea, 16121 Genova GE, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova, Brignole Fs/capolinea from Genoa city centre

Genova, Brignole Fs/capolinea is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus16, 49, 17, 649, 680 · 1m · €5 · every ~17 min

Genova, Brignole Fs/capolinea bus station facilities and services

Genova, Brignole Fs/capolinea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Genova, Brignole Fs/capolinea. ATMs are available at Genova, Brignole Fs/capolinea.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova, Brignole Fs/capolinea.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova, Brignole Fs/capolinea: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova, Brignole Fs/capolinea: Basic accessibility features present.

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