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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Spezia to Parma
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Spezia to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Parma will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave La Spezia for Parma on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
9:00 AM1h20La Spezia10:20 AMParma$91One-way0 transfers- 9:20 AM1h20La Spezia10:40 AMParma$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h20La Spezia9:20 AMParma$121One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h10La Spezia9:10 AMParma$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM1h10La Spezia6:40 PMParma$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h10La Spezia9:10 AMParma$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM1h10La Spezia6:40 PMParma$141One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM1h20La Spezia10:20 AMParma$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM1h20La Spezia10:40 AMParma$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h20La Spezia9:20 AMParma$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
La Spezia to Parma Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:44AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:44AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:44PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:44PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:42PM | Duration 3h07 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:42PM | Duration 3h07 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:14PM | Arrival Time 12:17AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:14PM | Arrival Time 12:17AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:24PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:24PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
La Spezia to Parma bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Parma buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale 19232 · Treno 19502 effettuato con bus FI936 · Regionale 19502 | 5:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 8:23 AM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19232 · Treno 19502 effettuato con bus FI936 · Regionale 19502 | 5:55 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h28 | 8:23 AM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19228 · Treno 19506 effettuato con bus FI910 · Regionale 19506 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h38 | 10:44 AM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19228 · Treno 19506 effettuato con bus FI910 · Regionale 19506 | 8:06 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h38 | 10:44 AM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| Regionale TTPER 19222 · Treno 19222 effettuato con bus FI900 · Regionale TTPER 19500 | 5:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h32 | 7:32 AM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 19222 · Treno 19222 effettuato con bus FI900 · Regionale TTPER 19500 | 5:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h32 | 7:32 AM Parma station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Spezia to Parma
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Buses from La Spezia to Parma run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:02, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 3h 3m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 3m |
First bus 1:02 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $15 (€12)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from La Spezia to ParmaYou can travel by bus between La Spezia to Parma with BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from La Spezia to Parma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia 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 La Spezia to Parma can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Spezia to Parma is $16 (€13) ; 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 La Spezia to Parma is 3h 3m to travel the 53 miles (86 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 La Spezia to Parma leaves at 1:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Spezia to Parma leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from La Spezia to Parma with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Spezia to Parma, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Parma. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Spezia and Parma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from La Spezia , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci, La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme . When arriving in Parma , you can end your journey in bus stations like Parma, Terminal Bus .Passengers board the bus most frequently from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Parma, Terminal Bus, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Parma from La Spezia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from La Spezia to Parma is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Parma including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from La Spezia to Parma has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from La Spezia to Parma.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from La Spezia to Parma.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from La Spezia to Parma.
No, luggage for the bus from La Spezia to Parma needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from La Spezia to Parma.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from La Spezia to Parma.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from La Spezia to Parma.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from La Spezia to Parma.
Since both La Spezia and Parma are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Parma among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular bus stations from La Spezia to Parma
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The major bus station for departures in La Spezia is La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci for your trip from La Spezia to Parma.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Parma is Parma, Terminal Bus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parma, Terminal Bus for your trip to Parma from La Spezia.
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