Rome to Parma by bus
Parma lies 368 km (229 mi) north-west of Rome, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 52 min including stops, over roughly 449 km (279 mi) of road.
| Rome | Parma | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Italy |
| Population | 2.3 million | 198,292 |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) |
Where to book buses from Rome to Parma
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Staying in Parma
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Common questions
How far is Parma from Rome?
368 km (229 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Rome; by road roughly 449 km (279 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rome to Parma by bus?
About 6 h 52 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rome and Parma?
No, both are on Europe/Rome at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.