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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Parma

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$144

Fastest journey

15 h 25 m

Average duration

16 h 30 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

755 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Parma will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Parma on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 755 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 25 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 17 h 21 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
07:30PM16h39
Paris
12:09PMParma
$1051One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:59PM17h21
Paris
03:20PMParma
$1401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:30PM17h05
Paris
02:35PMParma
$1491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:30AM15h25
Paris
07:55PMParma
$1621One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:15PM15h59
Paris
08:14AMParma
$1641One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Paris to Parma

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €51.

Distance: 469 miles (755 km)

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Bus
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Train

€91

Average price

€71

Average price

Cheapest

€81

Average price

13h 23m

Average total duration

12h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Paris to Parma bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Parma buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:19 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus5:15 PM Paris
19h05
12:20 PM Parma0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:30 PM Paris
17h00
12:30 PM Parma0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:30 PM Paris
17h05
2:35 PM Parma0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 11
meinfernbus_flixbus4:30 AM Paris
15h25
7:55 PM Parma0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus4:15 PM Paris
15h59
8:14 AM Parma0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Parma

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Buses from Paris to Parma run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 13h 55m.

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
Flight from $19 (€15)
Distance
469 miles (755 km)
Average bus duration
12h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€51)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
13h 55m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:45
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
Flight from $19 (€15)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to ParmaYou can travel by bus between Paris to Parma with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). 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
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
8 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 Paris to Parma

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Parma can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Parma is $112 (€91); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Paris to Parma bus time is 13 h 40 min   covering the 468 mile (755 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Paris to Parma leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Paris to Parma leaves at 10: 40PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Paris to Parma which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Paris to Parma you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Paris and Parma on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Parma, Terminal Bus, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Parma is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Parma from Paris including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Parma:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Parma.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Parma:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris 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 Paris to Parma with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Parma with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Parma with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Paris to Parma

    Paris
    Parma
    The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Parma.
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Quai de Bercy
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
    • Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
    • Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    • Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
    Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
    information
    Paris, Pont de Levallois
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