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Pinacoteca with major Ligurian works and the celebrated Polyptych of the Virgin. Essential for understanding Savona’s artistic heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Parma to Savona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
CHF25
Average ticket price on Sep 17
CHF25
Fastest journey on Sep 17
10 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
10 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 17
1
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma to Savona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Savona will cost around CHF25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF25.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 buses from Parma to Savona, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.
5:30 AM10h15Parma3:45 PMSavonaCHF251One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM10h15Parma3:45 PMSavonaCHF251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Parma to Savona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Savona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF28, while a bus costs an average of CHF114.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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CHF114 Average price | CHF28 Average price Cheapest |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Savona is a train with an average price of CHF28.
This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Savona:
A train is CHF86 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Savona costing on average CHF114.
The fastest way to travel from Parma to Savona is by train with an average journey time of 4h 1m.
Other travel options to Savona take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parma and Savona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Savona among Omio's users.
Parma to Savona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF21 |
Live departures
Parma to Savona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Savona buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. 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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| 5:30 AM Parma | 10h15 | 3:45 PM Savona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to Savona
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Buses from Parma to Savona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF19 but you can travel from only CHF11 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:46, the last at 20:47. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF11
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF19 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 3:46 AM |
Last bus 8:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF11
Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti from Parma to SavonaYou can travel by bus between Parma to Savona with FlixBus, GoOpti for as low as CHF11. 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
4h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF19
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
2h 30m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
CHF498
GoOpti frequency
3 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 Savona
Things to do in Savona
Discover the best of Savona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Savona
Savona’s main civic museum inside the Priamar fortress, with archaeology, sculpture, and local history collections spanning from antiquity to modern times.
- Recommended
Museo della Ceramica di Savona
Ceramics museum in the medieval Monte di Pietà palace, showing Savona’s renowned majolica tradition through historic and modern pieces.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Savona
Compact medieval core with lanes, arches, and historic buildings. Best area to experience Savona’s older urban character on foot.
- Recommended
Lungomare Matteotti
Savona’s main seafront promenade, ideal for a walk with broad sea views, beach access, and a lively atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Piazza Sisto IV
Central square framed by civic buildings and arcades. It is the practical heart of the city and a great starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street food staple in Savona, valued for its simple ingredients and crisp texture.
- Vegetarian
Verdure Ripiene Alla Ligure
Savona-style stuffed vegetables, often zucchini, onions, or peppers filled with breadcrumbs, eggs, cheese, and herbs. A classic home-style Ligurian dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panissa
A rustic chickpea polenta, sliced and fried or baked. Traditional in western Liguria, including Savona, and popular as a savory snack or side.
Vino e Farinata
Refined dining focused on seafood and regional ingredients, with a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal in Savona.
Ristorante A Spasso
Historic Savona restaurant known for classic Ligurian seafood and traditional pasta in an elegant, old-world setting near the port.
Farinata Ligure
Casual spot appreciated for farinata, pizza, and Ligurian comfort food. Good for tasting local flavors in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Liguria. Hotels can be seasonal, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than in Genoa or Cinque Terre.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
TPL Linea
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Piazza Aldo Moro -> Piazza Sisto IV, Savona
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Check TPL Linea notices for route changes and timetables.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for all Savona city buses. Buy tickets in advance or use official sales channels.
FAQs: Bus from Parma to Savona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Savona 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 Savona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Parma to Savona can start from as little as CHF19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Parma to Savona is CHF114 ; 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 Savona is 2h 30m to travel the 97 miles (157 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 Savona leaves at 3:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Parma to Savona leaves at 8:47 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Parma to Savona which require at least one change with Satam, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Parma to Savona, you can count on Satam, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Savona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Parma and Savona 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, Novotel Centro hotel, Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel, Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria . When arriving in Savona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro, Genova, Via Voltri Stazione Agip .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 Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Savona from Parma is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Parma to Savona is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parma and Savona including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Parma to Savona:
- Satam
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Parma to Savona for bus company Satam.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Parma to Savona depends on the bus companies:
- Satam
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Satam.
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 Savona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Parma to Savona:
- Satam
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Parma to Savona:
- Satam
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Parma to Savona. The following conditions apply:
- Satam
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Parma to Savona with the following bus company: Satam
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Parma to Savona with the following bus company: Satam.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Parma to Savona with the following bus company: Satam.
Since both Parma and Savona 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 Savona 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 Savona, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy places. Scams may include overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. Staying aware and using licensed transportation and official tour operators can help avoid these issues.
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 Savona
Most Parma to Savona buses use the Parma, Terminal Bus to Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro station pair. Use this guide to compare Parma and Savona 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 Savona
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 · CHF1 · every ~2 min
Parma, Novotel Centro hotelParma, Province of Parma, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Parma, Novotel Centro hotel from Parma city centre
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Parma, Novotel Centro hotel bus station facilities and services
Parma, Novotel Centro hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hotel restaurant available for meals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the hotel lobby. ATMs are available at Parma, Novotel Centro hotel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Parma, Novotel Centro hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parma, Novotel Centro hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma, Novotel Centro hotel: Hotel entrance and facilities are accessible for people with disabilities.
Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotelViale Arturo Toscanini, 4, 43121 Parma PR, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel from Parma city centre
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Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel bus station facilities and services
Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering various meals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for guests. ATMs are available at Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel: The hotel is accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
Which Savona station do buses from Parma arrive at?
Buses from Parma to Savona most often arrive at Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro. Some services arrive at Genova, Via Voltri Stazione Agip, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Savona arrival station.
Savona, Piazza Aldo MoroSavona, 17100 Savona SV, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro from Savona city centre
Bus1, 16, 9, 37, 3 · 5m · CHF3 · every ~15 min
Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro bus station facilities and services
Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple cafes and restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro. ATMs are available at Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro: Bus stop is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
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