The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Parma
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
119 km
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 $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 4 buses that leave Genoa for Parma on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€27 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Genoa to Parma Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 7h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:09PM | Duration 8h09 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:24PM | Duration 8h09 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Genoa to Parma bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Parma buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h00 | 3:35 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h30 | 8:45 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h05 | 5:25 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 AM Genoa | 4h14 | 8:14 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:42 AM Genoa | 4h16 | 8:58 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Parma
Buses from Genoa to Parma run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:11, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 14m |
First bus 01:11 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Satam from Genoa to ParmaYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Parma with BlaBlaCar, Satam for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
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- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
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