Parma to Bologna Bus

  • Lowest price from $6.72
  • Average duration 1h 44m
  • Connections per day 30
  • Distance 87 km
  • CO₂ per person 8 kg

bus from Parma to Bologna

The journey from Parma to Bologna is about 87 km. On average a bus trip takes 1h 44m with 30 connections per day.

Lowest price $6.72
Trip duration 1h 44m
Connections per day 30
Lowest price $6.72
Highest price $49.54
First departure 05:24 AM
Last departure 10:00 PM
Distance 87 km
Departure Parma
Arrival Bologna
Travel operator Itabus, FlixBus
Find the best price
FlixBus6.09 kg CO₂
10:40PARMA
1h 20m
12:00Bologna Central Station
$6.14
direct
MarinoBus6.09 kg CO₂
21:55PARMA
1h 25m
23:20Bologna Central Station
$6.72
direct
Flixbus 6.09 kg CO₂
10:40Stazione de Parma
1h 20m
12:00Bologna Autostazione
$7.26
direct

Next departures from Parma to Bologna

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixBus $10.06
10:40 PARMA
1h 20m · direct
12:00 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $8.42
10:40 Stazione de Parma
1h 20m · direct
12:00 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $52.45
11:10 PARMA
1h 40m · direct
12:50 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $11.04
11:10 Fermata dell''autobus Parma
1h 40m · direct
12:50 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $9.86
13:40 PARMA
1h 20m · direct
15:00 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $11.04
13:40 Fermata dell''autobus Parma
1h 20m · direct
15:00 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $11.04
14:25 Fermata dell''autobus Parma
1h 45m · direct
16:10 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $9.86
14:25 PARMA
1h 45m · direct
16:10 Bologna Central Station
Autolinee Federico $21.07
16:30 PARMA
1h 50m · direct
18:20 Bologna Central Station
Autolinee Federico $23.13
16:30 Fermata dell''autobus Parma
1h 50m · direct
18:20 Bologna Autostazione
FlixBus $15.11
16:35 PARMA
1h 20m · direct
17:55 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $52.45
21:40 PARMA
1h 20m · direct
23:00 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $57.43
21:40 Fermata dell''autobus Parma
1h 20m · direct
23:00 Bologna Autostazione
Marino Bus $28.84
21:55 Fermata dell''autobus Parma
1h 25m · direct
23:20 Bologna Autostazione
Marino Bus $26.23
21:55 PARMA
1h 25m · direct
23:20 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $10.06
22:00 PARMA
1h 15m · direct
23:15 Bologna Central Station
FlixBus $8.42
22:00 Stazione de Parma
1h 15m · direct
23:15 Bologna Autostazione
Itabus $52.45
23:50 PARMA
1h 20m · direct
01:10 Bologna Central Station
Itabus $11.04
23:50 Fermata dell''autobus Parma
1h 20m · direct
01:10 Bologna Autostazione
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices. 

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available on Itabus buses.

Power sockets

Each Itabus seats have USB and power sockets (220 V) to keep devices connected and charged.

Luggage

Traveling with Itabus includes a free luggage allowance, which consists of one handbag with maximum dimensions of 42 x 30 x 18 cm, to be placed in the hat box or under the seat, and one hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 60 x 45 x 25 cm (or 130 cm overall), up to 10 kg.

Bicycle

Passengers on Itabus can add more luggage by choosing between additional hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 80 x 50 x 30 cm (or 160 cm overall), up to 20 kg, and special luggage with maximum dimensions up to 240 cm (sum of height, width, and depth), up to 30 kg. Special luggage includes items such as bicycles (non-electric), surfboards, and ski equipment.

Food and drink

Each double-decker Itabus is equipped with a vending machine offering snacks and drinks.

Accessibility

Itabus provides specific assistance at no additional cost for disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility, both at bus terminals and on board.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 6.09kg
bus 6.53kg
flight 17.4kg
carpool 13.92kg

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