The cheapest and fastest buses from Parma to Florence
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Buses per day
42
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Florence will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 42 buses that leave Parma for Florence on Thu, Nov 06, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.


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Compare train and bus for Parma to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Parma to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:54AM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:04AM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 08:33AM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:52AM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:23AM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:23AM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:38AM | Arrival Time 10:12AM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 06:51AM | Arrival Time 10:23AM | Duration 3h32 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:41AM | Arrival Time 11:24AM | Duration 3h43 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 01:14PM | Duration 4h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 01:14PM | Duration 4h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 01:52PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:27AM | Arrival Time 02:24PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 10:54AM | Arrival Time 02:24PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:27AM | Arrival Time 03:52PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:27PM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:27PM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:27PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:27PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:27PM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 4h02 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:27PM | Arrival Time 09:37PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:56PM | Arrival Time 09:37PM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:27PM | Arrival Time 10:26PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:27PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h23 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:04PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Parma to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Florence buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus TTPER B0289 · Regionale TTPER 17401+ 8953 | 2:30 AM Parma station | 6h24 | 8:54 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TTPER B0289 · Regionale TTPER 17401+ 8951 | 2:30 AM Parma station | 5h24 | 7:54 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TTPER B0289 · Regionale TTPER 17401+ FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 2:30 AM Parma station | 3h34 | 6:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17403 · Autobus FI03V · TUSCANY LINE 18507 | 5:00 AM Parma station | 3h52 | 8:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905+ BUS LP583+ TUSCANY LINE 18467 | 5:15 AM Parma station | 4h08 | 9:23 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 583+ BUS LP583+ Intercity 1523 | 5:38 AM Parma station | 3h34 | 9:12 AM Florence Rifredi | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 603+ Autobus FI05V · TUSCANY LINE 18467 | 5:51 AM Parma station | 3h32 | 9:23 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17425 · Autobus TTPER B0437 · TUSCANY LINE 18489 | 6:41 AM Parma station | 3h43 | 10:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 · Autobus TTPER B0439 · Tuscany Line 18673 | 7:27 AM Parma station | 4h47 | 12:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 605+ Autobus TTPER B0439 · Tuscany Line 18673 | 7:53 AM Parma station | 4h21 | 12:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Autobus TTPER B0441 · TUSCANY LINE 18515 | 8:27 AM Parma station | 4h25 | 12:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 2h40 | 11:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 · Autobus FI07V · Tuscany Line 18473 | 9:27 AM Parma station | 3h57 | 1:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 3h10 | 12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 607+ Autobus FI07V · Tuscany Line 18473 | 9:54 AM Parma station | 3h30 | 1:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 · Autobus TTPER B0443 · Tuscany Line 18491 | 10:27 AM Parma station | 3h57 | 2:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3921 · Autobus FI09V · Tuscany Line 18475 | 11:27 AM Parma station | 3h56 | 3:23 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 609+ Autobus FI09V · Tuscany Line 18475 | 11:55 AM Parma station | 3h28 | 3:23 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Autobus TTPER B0445 · Tuscany Line 18493 | 12:27 PM Parma station | 3h57 | 4:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 1:10 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 2h40 | 3:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Autobus FI11V · Tuscany Line 18497 | 1:27 PM Parma station | 3h58 | 5:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
2401 | 1:55 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 2h45 | 4:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3929 · Autobus TTPER B0447 · Tuscany Line 18481 | 2:27 PM Parma station | 3h58 | 6:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3931+ BUS LP594+ TUSCANY LINE 18529 | 3:27 PM Parma station | 3h25 | 6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3931+ BUS LP594+ Intercity 1579 | 3:27 PM Parma station | 3h39 | 7:06 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 613+ Autobus FI13V · TUSCANY LINE 18483 | 3:50 PM Parma station | 3h34 | 7:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+ BUS L599B+ TUSCANY LINE 18485 | 4:27 PM Parma station | 3h55 | 8:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935+ BUS L599B | 4:27 PM Parma station | 4h10 | 8:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 599+ BUS L599B | 4:56 PM Parma station | 3h41 | 8:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 599+ BUS L599B+ TUSCANY LINE 18485 | 4:56 PM Parma station | 3h26 | 8:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 · Autobus FI15V · Tuscany Line 18487 | 5:27 PM Parma station | 3h59 | 9:26 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Autobus TTPER B0499 · Tuscany Line 18539 | 6:27 PM Parma station | 4h23 | 10:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
063 · 055 | 8:55 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 3h20 | 12:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2421 | 10:05 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 3h00 | 1:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
2495 | 12:00 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 3h10 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to Florence
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Parma to Florence start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $16 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, Lirosi Linee from Parma to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Parma to Florence with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, Lirosi Linee for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Parma to Florence

- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Parma to Florence, follow these tips:
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Parma to Florence
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
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