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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Stazione de Parma | Bologna Autostazione | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Stazione de Parma | Bologna Autostazione | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Fermata dell'autobus Parma | Bologna Autostazione | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Fermata dell'autobus Parma | Bologna Autostazione | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Fermata dell'autobus Parma | Bologna Autostazione | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Parma to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Parma and Bologna?
Stops in Parma
- A
Fermata dell'autobus Parma
Viale Paolo Toschi, 1613, 43121 Parma PR, Italy - BPiazza Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11, 43121 Parma PR, Italy
- CStr. Traversante Lupo, 5, 43122 Parma PR, Italy
- D
Parma - Fermata dell'autobus Centro-Parcheggio Scambiatore
Str. Cavour, 15, 43121 Parma PR, Italy - E
Parcheggio Nord
Parma, Parma (Park Scambiatore), 43122 Parma PR, Italy
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- BPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy - E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy - F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Parma to Bologna?
The cheapest bus tickets from Parma to Bologna start from $9. The average price for this route is around $13. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Parma to Bologna?
The average bus trip duration from Parma to Bologna is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 55 miles (88 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
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.
What is the earliest and latest departure time 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.
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 recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Parma to Bologna?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Autolinee Federico has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.3.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Parma to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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.
The cheapest trip from Parma to Bologna was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $6To 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 $6 to $55 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 $6 which is on 2025-11-29.
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.
