What is the distance between Lyon and Parma?

The distance separating Lyon and Parma is 274 miles (442 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Parma?

If you're headed to Parma from Lyon, chances are that your bus will leave from Perrache and arrive at Stazione de Parma. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Parma?

Once in Parma, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Castello di Roccabianca, Teatro Regio, San Giovanni Evangelista, Parma Cathedral and Palazzo della Pilotta.

Bus Lyon to Parma from $34 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Lyon to Parma on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00am	Perrache	11h 5m	7:05pm	Stazione de Parma	No tags
Bus	12:35pm	Perrache	11h 50m	12:25am	Stazione de Parma	No tags
Bus	2:40pm	Perrache	10h 15m	12:55am	Stazione de Parma	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Perrache	8h 10m	11:35am	Stazione de Parma	No tags
Bus	11:59pm	Perrache	10h 16m	10:15am	Stazione de Parma	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Parma. The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

9h 15mAverage Duration

275 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $94	Average Duration9h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$30 - $30	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Parma?

Stops in Lyon

A
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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B
Lyon Airport
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C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France
E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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Stops in Parma

A
Stazione de Parma
Piazza Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, 11, 43121 Parma PR, Italy
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B
Fermata dell'autobus Parma
Viale Paolo Toschi, 1613, 43121 Parma PR, Italy
C
Parma Fermata Dell'autobus
Str. Traversante Lupo, 5, 43122 Parma PR, Italy
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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

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FlixBus

3.5/511,440 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,158 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

IT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lyon to Parma by bus

What is the distance between Lyon and Parma?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Parma?
What are the best sights and things to do in Parma?

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The cheapest trip from Lyon to Parma was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $34

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

You can expect to pay from $34 to $59 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Parma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-11-26.