- Must visit
Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€141
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Piacenza to Reggio Emilia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Reggio Emilia will cost around €141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 2 buses that leave Piacenza for Reggio Emilia on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€107 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Reggio Emilia:
A train is €98 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Piacenza to Reggio Emilia costing on average €107.
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 18m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €264 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €145 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €146 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €365 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €243 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €149 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:16PM | Arrival Time 07:58PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €192 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €189 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €146 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €274 |
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Reggio Emilia buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 AM Piacenza | 1h50 | 11:25 AM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Piacenza | 1h55 | 12:00 PM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Piacenza | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Piacenza | 1h15 | 8:15 PM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Piacenza | 1h15 | 9:15 PM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Piacenza to Reggio Emilia run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
Major civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and science collections. Best single stop for understanding Reggio Emilia's culture.
Specialized museum celebrating the Tricolour, documenting the birth of the Italian flag and Reggio Emilia's role in national history.
Contemporary exhibition space in the Chiostri di San Pietro, known for photography, design, and ambitious cultural programming in restored cloisters.
Lively central square lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for people-watching, orientation, and experiencing the city's daily rhythm.
Historic square linked to the birth of the Italian flag, surrounded by civic buildings and cultural venues. A key place in national and local memory.
Compact historic center of arcades, churches, museums, and squares. The best area for walking to many of Reggio Emilia's signature sights.
Fresh egg pasta filled with Swiss chard, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano and ricotta. A festive Emilia classic, often served with butter and sage.
A savory pie of chard, spinach, onion, Parmigiano Reggiano and lard or pork fat in thin pastry. It is one of Reggio Emilia’s signature street foods.
Tiny hat-shaped stuffed pasta in rich capon or beef broth. A beloved holiday and Sunday dish across Emilia, highly traditional in Reggio homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in the countryside, known for creative Emilia cuisine, elegant service and a destination atmosphere.
Historic traditional trattoria celebrated for erbazzone, fresh pasta and classic Reggio dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Well-known city restaurant serving updated Emilian cuisine, quality local ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Florence, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Official public transport app
Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa -> Piazza Camillo Prampolini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Piacenza to Reggio Emilia buses use the Piacenza, Stazione FS to Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana station pair, with some services arriving at Reggio Emilia, Piazza Giovanni Paolo Ii. Use this guide to compare Piacenza and Reggio Emilia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Piacenza, Stazione FS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Stazione FS. ATMs are available at Piacenza, Stazione FS.
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Stazione FS.
Available at Piacenza, Stazione FS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Stazione FS: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Piacenza, Strada Caorsana, 127 (scuola Edile - Palabanca) is 4 km from Piacenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Piacenza, Strada Caorsana, 127 (scuola Edile - Palabanca) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Strada Caorsana, 127 (scuola Edile - Palabanca). ATMs are available at Piacenza, Strada Caorsana, 127 (scuola Edile - Palabanca).
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Strada Caorsana, 127 (scuola Edile - Palabanca).
Available at Piacenza, Strada Caorsana, 127 (scuola Edile - Palabanca): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Strada Caorsana, 127 (scuola Edile - Palabanca): Wheelchair access available via ramp.
Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana. ATMs are available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana.
Available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia, AV Mediopadana: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Reggio Emilia, Piazza Giovanni Paolo Ii has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants
Wi-Fi is available at Reggio Emilia, Piazza Giovanni Paolo Ii. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia, Piazza Giovanni Paolo Ii.
Available at Reggio Emilia, Piazza Giovanni Paolo Ii: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia, Piazza Giovanni Paolo Ii: Wheelchair accessible.
Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa. ATMs are available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa.
Available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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