Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Parma. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 946 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $15
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.
Based on 451 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Autoservizi Salemi ticket prices on this trip start at $40
Based on 896 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. MarinoBus ticket prices on this trip start at $50
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rome to Parma by bus
What is the distance between Rome and Parma?
Rome and Parma are 228 miles (368 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rome to Parma?
If you're headed to Parma from Rome, chances are that your bus will depart from Rome Fiumicino Airport and arrive at Stazione de Parma. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
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 San Giovanni Evangelista, Teatro Regio, The Baptistery of Parma, The Ducal Palace and Salsomaggiore Terme.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/23
$49
11/24
$33
Today
$32
11/26
$17
11/27
$17
11/28
$18
11/29
$19
11/30
$26
The cheapest trip from Rome to Parma was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $17
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rome to Parma, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $94 for a bus ticket from Rome to Parma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually Itabus 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Rome to Parma?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Rome to Parma was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $17
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
