- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone
Main archaeological museum for ancient Kroton, displaying finds from Magna Graecia, including materials from Capo Colonna and the wider province.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 11 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
848 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma to Crotone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Crotone will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 8 buses that leave Parma for Crotone on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 848 km distance in an average of 16 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 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.
3803 · 1421
Intercity 597+
Busitalia B021
2213 · 2413
063 · 053
2495 · 1481
063 · 053
FlixBus
2213 · 2413
3803 · 1421
Intercity 597+
Busitalia B021Buses from Parma to Crotone run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $25 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:07. The fastest bus covers the 526 miles (848 km) distance in 14h 45m.
Distance 526 miles (848 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:07 PM |
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Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 03:09PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 17h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:48AM | Duration 15h23 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $134 |
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Crotone buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2495 · 1481 | 1:00 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 18h00 | 7:00 PM Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 17h45 | 7:55 AM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 1 transfer | |
3803 · 1421 | 3:05 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 17h00 | 8:05 AM Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 597+ Busitalia B021 | 3:09 PM Parma station | 17h21 | 8:30 AM Crotone | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 15h35 | 9:35 AM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 0 transfersDirect | |
2213 · 2413 | 9:40 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 16h15 | 1:55 PM Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 17h45 | 3:35 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 2 transfers | |
063 · 053 | 9:55 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 14h45 | 12:40 PM Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano | 1 transfer | |
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Main archaeological museum for ancient Kroton, displaying finds from Magna Graecia, including materials from Capo Colonna and the wider province.
Museum and archaeological park at Capo Colonna with artifacts from the sanctuary of Hera Lacinia and clear context for the coastal ruins.
Contemporary art venue inside the castle complex, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in a striking historic setting.
Central seafront promenade popular for walking, sea views, and sunsets. It is one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to experience Crotone.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, churches, and layered architecture. Best area for atmosphere, local character, and discovering hidden corners.
Viewpoint area around the cape with sweeping sea panoramas and archaeological scenery. A memorable stop for photos and coastal walks.
Spicy pork sausage from Calabria, often flavored with fennel and chili. It is a staple of local antipasti and reflects the region’s bold, rustic cuisine.
Salt-cured roe from grey mullet or tuna, sliced or grated over pasta. A prized coastal specialty tied to the Ionian fishing tradition.
Swordfish prepared simply, grilled or baked with olive oil, lemon, and herbs. It is a classic seafood dish along Calabria’s Ionian coast.
Respected fish-focused restaurant with refined plates, local ingredients, and a more elegant dining style.
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere near the waterfront.
Well-known local venue serving Calabrian classics, pizza, and seafood in a relaxed traditional setting.
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually lower, making Crotone a good value for beach-focused trips.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Piazzale Nettuno -> Piazza Pitagora, Crotone
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Crotone 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 Crotone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Parma to Crotone buses use the Parma, Terminal Bus to Crotone, Terminal Autolinee Romano station pair, with some services arriving at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno. Use this guide to compare Parma and Crotone bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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