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Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Venice will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 7 buses from Parma to Venice, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
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Buses from Parma to Venice run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Parma to Venice.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Venice buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 4h45 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 5h10 | 10:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 10h20 | 8:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 10h00 | 7:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 5h15 | 3:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 4h55 | 3:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 5h35 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 5h15 | 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel | 3h50 | 5:30 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
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Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Parma to Venice buses use the Parma, Terminal Bus to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Parma and Venice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering various meals.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for guests. ATMs are available at Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel.
Ticket office support is available at Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel.
Available at Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma, Ibis Styles Parma Toscanini hotel: The hotel is accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria. ATMs are available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria.
Ticket office support is available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria.
Available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departures area.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
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