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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Parma
Showing times and prices for 13 Jun
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Parma will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
Of the 11 buses that leave Florence for Parma every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
380416:202h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)19:05Parma, Terminal Bus£111One-way0 changes- 212611:552h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)14:45Parma, Terminal Bus£131One-way0 changes
- 24223:053h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:10Parma, Terminal Bus£141One-way0 changes
FlixBus14:202h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)17:00Parma, Terminal Bus£141One-way0 changes- FlixBus16:103h14Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)19:24Parma, Terminal Bus£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:202h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)17:00Parma, Terminal Bus£141One-way0 changes
- 380416:202h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)19:05Parma, Terminal Bus£111One-way0 changes
- 212611:552h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)14:45Parma, Terminal Bus£131One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:252h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)14:20Parma, Terminal Bus£161One-way0 changes
- 24223:053h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:10Parma, Terminal Bus£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Florence to Parma
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 137 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Parma bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Parma coaches for today, Friday 12 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 16:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h14 | 19:24 Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3804 | 16:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h45 | 19:05 Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 13 June | |||||
| 2494 | 2:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h06 | 5:11 Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 changesdirect | |
 054 · 062 | 2:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h20 | 5:35 Parma, Terminal Bus | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h45 | 6:25 Parma, Terminal Bus | 1 change | |
| 2422 | 3:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h05 | 6:10 Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h15 | 10:30 Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 3h05 | 14:20 Parma, Terminal Bus | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 14:20 Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2126 | 11:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h50 | 14:45 Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h40 | 17:00 Parma, Terminal Bus | 0 changesdirect | |
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Itabus as well as FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus and more offer coaches services from Florence to Parma.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Parma.
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus or TTI Leonettibus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Parma.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Parma.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Parma
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Buses from Florence to Parma run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 2h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 137 km |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autolinee Federico from Florence to ParmaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Parma with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autolinee Federico for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£9
Itabus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£36
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£26
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
TTI Leonettibus
About
TTI Leonettibus is an Italian bus company established in 1999, specializing in long-distance bus lines and GT (Gran Turismo) coach tourism. They operate a fleet of modern buses, including Gran Turismo coaches and minibuses, with a focus on comfort, safety, and punctuality. TTI Leonettibus offers routes connecting various Italian cities, including direct services to Rome (Tiburtina and Fiumicino Airport) from locations like Fisciano, Salerno, Cava de' Tirreni, Nocera Inferiore, and Angri. They also have a ministerial line from Fisciano to Milan, with stops in Rome, Florence, Modena, and Bologna, and seasonal summer routes to destinations like Gallipoli. The company is also involved in organizing transfers for cruise ship tourists and school groups.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£8
TTI Leonettibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 20kg and one small shoulder bag for the overhead compartment are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is allowed if space permits, upon payment of an extra ticket.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be changed once for a fee of €1.00 up to 15 minutes before departure, or refunded with a 10% penalty if requested within 24 hours before departure.
Refund
A 100% refund is provided if the ticket is canceled anytime before departure.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 14 are not allowed to travel unaccompanied, while those aged 14-18 require written authorization from a parent or guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bikes
Electric bicycle and scooter batteries must be detached from the frame and kept by the owner; transport is free of charge.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Autolinee Federico
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£8
Autolinee Federico frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Florence to Parma coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Parma by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Parma can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Parma is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Florence to Parma is 2h 40m to travel the 137 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Florence to Parma leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Parma leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Florence to Parma with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autolinee Federico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to Parma, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autolinee Federico for the best way to get you to Parma. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Parma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, Firenze, Uscita Impruneta, Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione, Calenzano, Casello A1, Scandicci . When arriving in Parma , you can end your route in coach stations like Parma, Terminal Bus, Parma, Largo Maestà del Taglio (Parcheggio Nord), Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria, Parma, Parma, Novotel Centro hotel, Fidenza, Svincolo Autostradale (Agrinascente).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Parma, Terminal Bus, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Parma from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Florence to Parma is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Parma including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Parma:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Parma for coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Parma depends on the coach companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to Parma.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Parma:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Parma:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Florence to Parma. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence to Parma with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Parma with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Parma with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Parma
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Parma
The major coach station for departures in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip from Florence to Parma.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via di ScandicciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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The major coach station for arrivals in Parma is Parma, Terminal Bus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parma, Terminal Bus for your trip to Parma from Florence.
Parma, Terminal Bus
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Parma, Largo Maestà del Taglio (Parcheggio Nord)
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Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria
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