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National Gallery of Parma
Parma’s premier art museum displays Correggio, Parmigianino, and other masters in the monumental Pilotta complex.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Parma will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 10 buses from Rome to Parma, including 9 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
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Buses from Rome to Parma run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Parma.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:24PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 6h56 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €25 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Parma 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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2126 | 8:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h45 | 2:45 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h14 | 7:24 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
2494 | 10:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h56 | 5:11 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 5h50 | 5:25 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
2422 | 11:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h25 | 6:10 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h10 | 5:25 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
Parma’s premier art museum displays Correggio, Parmigianino, and other masters in the monumental Pilotta complex.
One of Italy’s oldest theaters can be visited as a museum, admired for its grand wooden architecture and courtly history.
This unusual museum preserves Giambattista Bodoni’s tools, editions, and typographic legacy in the city of his greatest work.
Parma’s central square is the civic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
This elegant square beside the cathedral and baptistery offers Parma’s most photogenic concentration of medieval monuments.
A large green space near the Pilotta, popular for walks, river views, and relaxed breaks beside major monuments.
Cured raw ham aged around Parma, prized for its sweet, delicate flavor and protected PDO status. A defining food of the city and wider province.
Hard aged cheese made near Parma from cow's milk. Its nutty, savory taste and long tradition make it one of Italy's most iconic foods.
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with ricotta and herbs or greens, often served with butter and Parmigiano. A classic first course in Parma homes and trattorias.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Chef Enrico Crippa in a refined setting at Casa Maria Luigia, focused on highly creative Italian tasting menus.
Popular casual spot for regional cooking and generous portions, especially pasta and cured meats, with a lively, old-style Parma trattoria feel.
Historic Parma restaurant known for classic local dishes, cured meats, and fresh pasta in an elegant but traditional atmosphere near the center.
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are fairly cheap for visitors.
Tipping is optional. A small tip or rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Parma Terminal Bus -> Parma Railway Station
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Parma 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 Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Parma buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Parma, Terminal Bus station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Parma bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus) is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Italiano (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus).
Available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus): Elevators, ramps.
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