Bus from Parma to Bologna: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Parma to Bologna on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ItabusBus
Fermata dell'autobus Parma
Bologna AutostazioneCheapestFastest
MarinoBusBus
Fermata dell'autobus Parma
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
ItabusBus
Fermata dell'autobus Parma
Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
Autolinee FedericoBus
    Fermata dell'autobus Parma
    Bologna AutostazioneNo tags
    ItabusBus
    Fermata dell'autobus Parma
    Bologna AutostazioneNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:33 PM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Parma to Bologna

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    10carpool per day
    1h 10mAverage Duration
    87 kmDistance
    4kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$13 - $76Average Duration1h 25m
    2kg CO₂e
    Average Price$21 - $62Average Duration1h 3m
    2kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$7 - $24Average Duration1h 10m
    4kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Parma to Bologna by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Parma to Bologna?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Parma to Bologna start from $13. The average price for this route is around $19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Parma to Bologna?

      The average bus travel time from Parma to Bologna is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 88 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

    3. Which bus companies service the Parma to Bologna route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Itabus, FlixBus, Autolinee Federico, MarinoBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Parma to Bologna?

      The earliest bus departs from Parma to Bologna at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Parma to Bologna?

      A bus trip from Parma to Bologna generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Parma to Bologna?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is GoOpti, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Parma to Bologna?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Autolinee Federico has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.3.

    8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Parma to Bologna?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Parma to Bologna?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Autolinee Federico, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    11-28
    $12
    11-29
    $12
    Today
    $13
    12-01
    $9
    12-02
    $13
    12-03
    $12
    12-04
    $12
    12-05
    $13
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Parma to Bologna was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $9

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Parma to Bologna, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $9 to $41 for a bus ticket from Parma to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-12-01.

    Usually MarinoBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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