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The cheapest and fastest buses from Parma to Rome
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Rome will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 21 buses that leave Parma for Rome on Sat, Jun 20, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.
38033:05 PM6h05Parma, Terminal Bus9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$201One-way0 transfers- 212512:35 PM6h40Parma, Terminal Bus7:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$201One-way0 transfers
- 24099:30 AM6h05Parma, Terminal Bus3:35 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:10 PM6h10Parma, Terminal Bus8:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$231One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:15 AM6h15Parma, Terminal Bus4:30 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 AM5h05Parma, Terminal Bus5:35 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$791One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 AM5h35Parma, Terminal Bus6:05 AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$791One-way0 transfers
BUS LP607+
89119:11 AM5h59Parma station3:10 PMRome Termini$701One-way1 transfer- BUS L609A+891311:06 AM5h59Parma station5:05 PMRome Termini$671One-way1 transfer
- 38033:05 PM6h05Parma, Terminal Bus9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Parma to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $157 Average price | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Rome is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Rome:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Rome costing on average $50 (€41).
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Parma to Rome costing on average $157 (€128).
The fastest way to travel from Parma to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Parma and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $135 (€110) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $104 (€85). The journey takes 5h 58m versus 5h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, TTI Leonettibus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Parma to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 01:24PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:11AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:06AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Parma to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Rome buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2213 · 2413 | 9:40 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 6h50 | 4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| 2213 · 2771 | 9:40 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 7h15 | 4:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 8h20 | 6:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
 063 · 055 | 9:55 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 6h35 | 4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| 2421 | 11:05 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 6h20 | 5:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 5h05 | 5:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 5h35 | 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2495 | 1:00 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 7h05 | 8:05 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BUS LP607+8911 | 9:11 AM Parma station | 5h59 | 3:10 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| BUS LP607+8929 | 9:11 AM Parma station | 6h54 | 4:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| BUS LP607+9935 | 9:11 AM Parma station | 7h08 | 4:19 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| 2409 | 9:30 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 6h05 | 3:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 6h15 | 4:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 7h05 | 5:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 7h10 | 5:50 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
| BUS L609A+9939 | 11:06 AM Parma station | 6h13 | 5:19 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| BUS L609A+8913 | 11:06 AM Parma station | 5h59 | 5:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| BUS L609A+8915 | 11:06 AM Parma station | 6h59 | 6:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| 2125 | 12:35 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 6h40 | 7:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 6h10 | 8:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3803 | 3:05 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 6h05 | 9:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 6h15 | 1:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to Rome
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Buses from Parma to Rome run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 5h 35m.
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 228 miles (367 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
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: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Marino Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, TTI Leonettibus from Parma to RomeYou can travel by bus between Parma to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Marino Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, TTI Leonettibus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Itabus frequency
11 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.
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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
TTI Leonettibus
About
TTI Leonettibus is an Italian bus company established in 1999, specializing in long-distance bus lines and GT (Gran Turismo) coach tourism. They operate a fleet of modern buses, including Gran Turismo coaches and minibuses, with a focus on comfort, safety, and punctuality. TTI Leonettibus offers routes connecting various Italian cities, including direct services to Rome (Tiburtina and Fiumicino Airport) from locations like Fisciano, Salerno, Cava de' Tirreni, Nocera Inferiore, and Angri. They also have a ministerial line from Fisciano to Milan, with stops in Rome, Florence, Modena, and Bologna, and seasonal summer routes to destinations like Gallipoli. The company is also involved in organizing transfers for cruise ship tourists and school groups.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
TTI Leonettibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 20kg and one small shoulder bag for the overhead compartment are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is allowed if space permits, upon payment of an extra ticket.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be changed once for a fee of €1.00 up to 15 minutes before departure, or refunded with a 10% penalty if requested within 24 hours before departure.
Refund
A 100% refund is provided if the ticket is canceled anytime before departure.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 14 are not allowed to travel unaccompanied, while those aged 14-18 require written authorization from a parent or guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bikes
Electric bicycle and scooter batteries must be detached from the frame and kept by the owner; transport is free of charge.
Autoservizi Salemi
About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs
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
4 a day
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Autoservizi Salemi Srl frequency
1 a day
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A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, respected for traditional Roman dishes such as carbonara, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties in an intimate atmosphere.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A celebrated central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for classic Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Da Enzo Al 29
A famous Trastevere trattoria known for authentic Roman comfort food, including cacio e pepe, meatballs, and artichokes, with a classic casual feel.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: food and coffee can be reasonable, but hotels and major tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 for coffee, 5-10% for good restaurant service; tips are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Rome, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- BIT single tickets must be validated at the start of the first journey and remain valid for 100 min on buses, trams, and metro transfers.
- You can tap contactless bank cards directly at metro gates and on many buses and trams, but carry a valid payment method for inspection.
FAQs: Bus from Parma to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Parma to Rome can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Parma to Rome is $31 (€25) ; 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 Rome is 5h 35m to travel the 228 miles (367 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 Rome leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Parma to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Parma to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, TTI Leonettibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Parma to Rome, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Autoservizi Salemi, Marino Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, TTI Leonettibus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Parma and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rome from Parma is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Parma to Rome is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Parma and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Parma to Rome for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Marino Autolinee, TTI Leonettibus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Parma to Rome:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best things to do in Rome include:
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Parma to Rome depends on the bus companies:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- 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 Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Parma to Rome:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- 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 Rome:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- 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 Rome. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- 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 Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Parma to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Marino Autolinee, TTI Leonettibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Parma to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Marino Autolinee, TTI Leonettibus.
Since both Parma and Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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 Rome
Most Parma to Rome buses use the Parma, Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Parma and Rome 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 Rome
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
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus)Via dell'Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) from Rome city centre
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 36m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 42m · $2 · every ~1 min
44m
47m · $12 · every ~6 min
52m · $9 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 2m · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 7m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle29m · $9 · every ~4 min
52m · $13
1h 4m · $9 · every ~3 min
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) bus station facilities and services
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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