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The cheapest and fastest buses from Parma to Modena

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11

Cheapest price on Sep 11

$9

Average ticket price on Sep 11

$9

Fastest journey on Sep 11

55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 11

1 h 10 m

Buses on Sep 11

2

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Parma to Modena will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 11, we found 2 buses from Parma to Modena, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 11 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:00 AM0h55
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    1:55 AMModena, Terminal via Gottardi
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 PM1h25
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    7:25 PMModena, Terminal via Gottardi
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Parma to Modena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $94.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Train

$94

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Modena is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Modena:

A train is $84 (€68) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Modena costing on average $94 (€76).

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Modena is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to Modena take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parma and Modena including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Modena among Omio's users.

Parma to Modena Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
11:54PM
Duration
0h49
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4

Live departures

Parma to Modena bus times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Itabus242111:05 PM Parma, Terminal Bus
0h49
11:54 PM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 11
FlixBusFlixBus1:00 AM Parma, Terminal Bus
0h55
1:55 AM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 PM Parma, Terminal Bus
1h25
7:25 PM Modena, Terminal via Gottardi0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Itabus or TTI Leonettibus offer buses services from Parma to Modena.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Parma to Modena.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or TTI Leonettibus to find the best option for your trip from Parma to Modena.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Parma to Modena.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or TTI Leonettibus to find the best option for your trip from Parma to Modena.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Parma to Modena.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Parma to Modena

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Buses from Parma to Modena run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 40m.

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
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
Average bus duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Bus providers: GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus from Parma to ModenaYou can travel by bus between Parma to Modena with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $4 (€3). 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 FlixBus Duration
55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$4 (€3)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
49m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$7 (€6)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
40m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$53 (€43)
GoOpti frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

Complete guide to Modena

Things to do in Modena

Discover the best of Modena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Modena trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Enzo Ferrari

Exceptional car museum celebrating Enzo Ferrari with iconic vehicles, immersive displays, and bold architecture in central Modena.

  • Must visit

Galleria Estense

Gallery showcasing works from the Este collections, with paintings and decorative arts in the Palazzo dei Musei complex.

  • Recommended

Musei Civici di Modena

Major civic museum inside Palazzo dei Musei, covering archaeology, art, and local history from ancient times onward.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are low cost for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Parma to Modena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Modena 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 Modena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Parma to Modena can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Parma to Modena is $94 (€76) ; 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 Parma to Modena is 40m to travel the 31 miles (50 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 Parma to Modena leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Parma to Modena leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Parma to Modena with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Parma to Modena, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus for the best way to get you to Modena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Parma and Modena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Parma , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Parma, Terminal Bus, Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria, Parma, Largo Maestà del Taglio (Parcheggio Nord), Parma, Novotel Centro hotel, Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel, Parma, Hotel NH Parma, Parma, Aeroporto Giuseppe Verdi, Parma, Best Western Plus Hotel Farnese . When arriving in Modena , you can end your journey in bus stations like Modena, Station, Modena, Terminal via Gottardi, Modena, Chef House restaurant, Modena, Piazza Manzoni .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Parma, Terminal Bus, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Modena, Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Modena from Parma is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Parma to Modena is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parma and Modena including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Parma to Modena:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Parma to Modena for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Modena are:
  • Modena Cathedral, a Romanesque masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its intricate sculptures and architecture
  • Ghirlandina Tower, an iconic bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enzo Ferrari Museum, a tribute to the legendary car manufacturer featuring classic and modern Ferrari models
  • Ducal Palace, a grand historic building that now houses the Military Academy of Modena
  • Mercato Albinelli, a vibrant market offering local produce, meats, and traditional Modenese delicacies.
The best things to do in Modena include:
  • Taste traditional balsamic vinegar, a local specialty, by visiting a family-run acetaia for a guided tour and tasting session
  • Dine at Osteria Francescana, a world-renowned restaurant offering innovative Italian cuisine by chef Massimo Bottura
  • Stroll through Piazza Grande, the city's main square, surrounded by historic buildings and vibrant cafes
  • Attend a performance at Teatro Comunale Luciano Pavarotti, a historic opera house named after the famous tenor
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Secchia River Park, a beautiful natural area perfect for outdoor activities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Parma to Modena depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, TTI Leonettibus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Parma to Modena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Parma to Modena:
  • TTI Leonettibus
    • One suitcase and one shoulder bag are included in the ticket price.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Parma to Modena:
  • TTI Leonettibus
    • Additional luggage is allowed, subject to space availability and may require an extra ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Parma to Modena. The following conditions apply:
  • TTI Leonettibus
    • Small pets are allowed if kept in a carrier measuring up to 70x30x50 cm
    • larger animals are not permitted.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Parma to Modena with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, TTI Leonettibus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Parma to Modena with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Parma to Modena with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Parma and Modena 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 Parma to Modena 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 Modena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets, train stations, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets for transportation and local attractions can occur, so it's advisable to purchase tickets only from official vendors and authorized platforms. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Parma to Modena

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

Departure bus stations in Parma
Arrival bus stations in Modena
Parma, Terminal BusParma Via Villa Sant'Angelo, Via Villa Sant'Angelo, 43122
City-centre transport

Getting to Parma, Terminal Bus from Parma city centre

Bus2106, 2120, 005, 2812, 2205 · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Parma, Stazione FerroviariaParma, Piazza Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11, 43121 Parma PR, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria from Parma city centre

Bus2106, 2120, 005, 2812, 2205 · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min

Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria bus station facilities and services

Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria. ATMs are available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria: Wheelchair accessible paths available.

Parma, Largo Maestà del Taglio (Parcheggio Nord)Parma Largo Maestà del Taglio, Largo Maestà del Taglio, 3, 43122

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