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How to get from Florence to Parma?

Are you planning to travel to Parma from Florence and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Florence to Parma, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Florence and Parma, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), ÖBB, Blablacar or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Florence and Parma, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Florence Parma trip.

For your trip from Florence to Parma, you have several transport options

Florence to Parma bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Florence to Parma, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Florence to Parma train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Florence Parma train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Florence Parma

Carpooling between Florence and Parma is perfect if you want to travel to Parma in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Florence or Parma.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Florence to Parma transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Florence Parma

City of departure
Florence
Italy
Tuscany
Destination city
Parma
Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Distance
85 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Florence to Parma easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Florence to Parma easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Florence and Parma that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), ÖBB, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Florence and Parma with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Florence and Parma

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Florence to Parma?
Economical Carpooling from Florence to Parma is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Florence and Parma is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Florence to Parma can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Florence Parma journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Florence to Parma?
Accessibility Train stations in Florence or Parma are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Florence and Parma generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Florence Parma train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Florence Parma train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Florence to Parma?
On-board services Modern buses between Florence and Parma are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Florence and Parma, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Florence to Parma are usually much slower than trains to Parma to cover the 85 mi distance.
Comfort Florence-Parma buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Florence? Where do I arrive in Parma?

Florence departure bus stations

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Florence Departure Stations

Firenze Campo di Marte
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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Firenze Rifredi
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Firenze Castello
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Parma arrival coach stations

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Parma Arrival Stations

Parma
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coach Florence Parma

The average price of a bus ticket for the Florence-Parma route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Florence to Parma on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Florence and Parma usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Parma for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Florence from Parma varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Parma, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Florence and Parma are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Florence Parma

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Florence Parma

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Florence to Parma. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Florence and Parma.

The average train journey time from Florence to Parma depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Parma are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Florence to Parma at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Florence to Parma. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Florence to Parma

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
ÖBB
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Carpool Florence Parma

The average cost of a carpool from Florence to Parma depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Florence to Parma, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Florence and Parma. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Florence Parma to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Florence and Parma, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Florence Parma

Blablacar
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