The cheapest and fastest buses from Parma to Bellinzona
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma to Bellinzona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Bellinzona will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 1 buses that leave Parma for Bellinzona on Sun, Dec 21, 1 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 185 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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 Parma to Bellinzona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parma to Bellinzona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Parma to Bellinzona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Bellinzona buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 AM Parma | 4h00 | 7:00 AM Bellinzona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to Bellinzona
Buses from Parma to Bellinzona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:12, the last at 19:05. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 43m |
First bus 05:12 |
Last bus 19:05 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio from Parma to BellinzonaYou can travel by bus between Parma to Bellinzona with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Parma to Bellinzona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Bellinzona 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 Bellinzona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Castelgrande, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring medieval architecture and panoramic views of Bellinzona
- Montebello Castle, a well-preserved fortress offering historical exhibits and scenic vistas
- Sasso Corbaro Castle, the highest of Bellinzona's castles with a museum and stunning views
- Bellinzona Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and local shops
- Bellinzona Market, experience the vibrant Saturday market with local produce, crafts, and regional specialties.
- Three Castles of Bellinzona, explore the impressive fortifications and cultural significance of this collective UNESCO site
- Teatro Sociale, attend performances in this historic theater known for its elegant architecture and cultural events
- Hiking in the surrounding hills, enjoy the scenic trails and natural beauty around Bellinzona
- Visit local vineyards, taste regional wines and learn about the winemaking process
- Cycling tours, explore Bellinzona and its surroundings on a guided bike tour.
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