- Must visit
Palazzo della Pilotta
A complex of historic buildings housing extensive collections of art, archaeology, and library archives.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salandra to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Salandra to Parma:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salandra to Parma costing on average $97 (€78).
A train is $24 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salandra to Parma costing on average $105 (€85).
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sita Sud S.r.l. | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $97 |
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Buses from Salandra to Parma run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $81 (€65) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:52. The fastest bus covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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A complex of historic buildings housing extensive collections of art, archaeology, and library archives.
Home to works by renowned artists such as Correggio and Parmigianino, located within the Pilotta complex.
Located in Palazzo del Collegio Dei Nobili, this gallery showcases paintings and sculptures from various periods.
Located at the heart of Parma, surrounded by historic structures including the Cathedral and Baptistery.
The main square of Parma, a vibrant hub with shops, cafes, and historic buildings.
A large green park in the city center, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
A renowned dry-cured ham from Parma. It's often served thinly sliced as an appetizer or with melon.
A hard, granular cheese known as 'Parmesan.' It's widely used in cooking and is a staple in many dishes.
Pasta filled with ricotta and Swiss chard, typical of Parma, often served with butter and Parmesan.
A refined venue known for its modern take on traditional Parma cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients.
An authentic trattoria offering traditional Emilian dishes with a cozy and rustic atmosphere.
Famous for its warm ambiance, offering classic Parma dishes and a rich selection of wines.
Compared to other Italian cities, Parma is moderately priced for dining and accommodation.
Tips are appreciated but not expected. Leave small change or round up in restaurants and cafes.
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Parma Terminal Bus -> Parma Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salandra 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.

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