Milan to Parma Bus

10/03/2024
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Milan to Parma by bus

The journey from Milan to Parma by bus is 72.01 mi and takes 2 hr 18 min. There are 269 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:00 AM and the last at 11:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Milan to Parma by bus for as little as $3.48 or as much as $105.43. The best price for this journey is $3.48.

Lowest Price$3.48
Journey Duration2 hr 18 min
Connection per Day269
Lowest Price$3.48
Highest Price$105.43
First Departure12:00 AM
Last Departure11:20 PM
Distance72.01 mi
DepartureMilan
ArrivalParma
CarriersMarino Bus, FlixBusMore

Milan to Parma Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Oct 3, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Milan to Parma by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Milan to Parma vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Milan to Parma will cost $3.48. The average bus ticket price is approximately $66.79. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Milan to Parma will cost you $66.79. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Milan to Parma by bus?

The journey between Milan and Parma by bus is approximately 72.01 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 18 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Milan and Parma is around 72.01 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hr 18 min. However, the fastest routes between Milan and Parma take 1 hr 20 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many times a day do departures from Milan leave for Parma?

The exact number of journeys from Milan to Parma can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 269 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Milan to Parma. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Milan to Parma varies, but in general, you can expect to find 265 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milan to Parma. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Parma
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milan to Parma.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Parma, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Parma.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Milan to Parma travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $0.07 to $8.53 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Milan to Parma

The cheapest Milan - Parma bus tickets can be found for as low as $2.04 if you’re lucky, or $5.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $6.29.

Find the best day to travel to Parma by bus

When travelling to Parma by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the 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.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

GoOpti is a Slovenian-based transportation company that offers shared shuttle services across Europe. The company was founded in 2008 and has since expanded to offer services in 4 countries. Goopti's services are designed to provide affordable and convenient transportation options for travelers, with a focus on airport transfers and intercity travel.

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.

Marino Bus is an Italian bus company that operates both domestic and international routes. Marino Bus operates routes to major Italian cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, Bologna, and Naples, as well as international destinations such as Paris, Barcelona, and Munich. Marino Bus provides a range of services including bus rentals and intercity buses, connecting various destinations in France, Switzerland, Germany, and Luxembourg.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Milan to Parma

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Milan to Parma.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board Marino Bus, FlixBus and Simet from Milan to Parma
Compare services on board when travelling from Milan to Parma by bus.
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Milan to Parma CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
8.11kg
Bus
8.69kg
Flight
23.18kg
Car
18.54kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Milan to Parma?
A bus ticket from Milan to Parma is $66.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $3.48.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Milan to Parma?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milan to Parma is $3.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milan and Parma by bus?
Milan to Parma is 72.01 mi.
How long does the bus between Milan and Parma take?
Milan to Parma is on average 2 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Milan to Parma?
The bus journey from Milan to Parma is covered by 11 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Marino Bus, FlixBus, Simet, Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia, GoOpti, Autobus, Frecciarossa, Calanda Viaggi, Itabus, Autolinee Federico and Busitalia Sita Nord.
How many bus connections per day go from Milan to Parma?
Milan to Parma has 269 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Milan to Parma leave?
The earliest bus from Milan to Parma departs at 12:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Milan to Parma depart?
The latest bus from Milan to Parma departs at 11:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milan to Parma in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $3.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Milan to Parma?
There are on average 265 direct connection(s) from Milan to go to Parma.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan to Parma by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Milan and Parma is 1 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from Milan to Parma?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Milan and Parma.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milan to Parma by bus?
The bus journey from Milan to Parma creates 8.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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