There are 8 ways to get from İzmir to Parma by plane, train, bus or car
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Bus, train • 34h 28m
Bus via Sofia • 38h
Bus • 47h 30m
Drive • 22h 50m
İzmir to Parma by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from İzmir to Parma is to bus via Sofia which costs 4.800 ₺ - 7.000 ₺ and takes 38h.
The fastest way to get from İzmir to Parma is to fly and train which takes 8h 20m and costs 4.900 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from İzmir station to Parma. However, there are services departing from Izmir bus station and arriving at Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo via Haskovo Central Bus Station, Sofia and Bologna Pzza xx Settembre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h.
The distance between İzmir and Parma is 1725 km. The road distance is 2421.1 km.
The best way to get from İzmir to Parma without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 28m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from İzmir to Parma, including transfers.
İzmir to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Izmir bus station.
İzmir to Parma bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo station.
Parma is 1h behind İzmir. It is currently 6:04 PM in İzmir and 5:04 PM in Parma.
Yes, the driving distance between İzmir to Parma is 2421 km. It takes approximately 22h 50m to drive from İzmir to Parma.
- Distance: 1725.3 km
- Duration: 8h 20m
What companies run services between İzmir, Turkey and Parma, Italy?
You can take a bus from Izmir Otogar to Parma via Haskovo Central Bus Station, Sofia, Bologna Centrale, and Bologna Pzza xx Settembre in around 38h.
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Izmir to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €360
Flights from Izmir to Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €440
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Izmir to Venice via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €850
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Izmir to Venice via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €340
Flights from Izmir to Verona via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €430
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Izmir to Verona via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €300
Flights from Izmir to Bologna via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €230
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Izmir to Milan Malpensa via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €350
Flights from Izmir to Bologna via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Izmir to Bologna via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €360
Flights from Izmir to Bologna via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30 - €290
- Website
- airalbania.com.al
Flights from Izmir to Verona via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420 - €650
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Izmir to Verona via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €460
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Izmir to Verona via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €470
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Izmir to Bologna via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Izmir to Bologna via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €550
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €14 - €20
- Base Standard
- €30 - €45
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5 - €15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €5 - €8
- Base Standard
- €8 - €12
- Base Premium
- €10 - €15
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €12 - €17
- Base Standard
- €27 - €40
- Base Premium
- €30 - €50
Train from Milano Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13 - €50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €13 - €18
- Base Standard
- €28 - €40
- Base Premium
- €35 - €50
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €45
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €45
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €40
- Smart Flex
- €30 - €40
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €19 - €21
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €10 - €12
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9 - €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €15 - €17
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11 - €15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €11 - €15
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5 - €7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €5 - €7
Train from Milano Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €9 - €13
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26 - €50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32 - €36
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Trenord operates regional and suburban lines throughout Italy’s Lombardy region, including the Malapensa Express from Milan’s Malapensa Airport and local lines around Lake Como and the Italian Lakes. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don’t need to be booked in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- 02 72 49 49 49
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- 2nd Class
- €13
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Izmir bus station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- etapgroup.com
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9 - €12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Haskovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9 - €12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 02 981 1040
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110 - €150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +39 055 967024
- info@florentiabus.it
- Website
- florentiabus.it
Bus from Sofia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75 - €110
- Website
- https://florentiabus.bg/en/
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Bologna Pzza xx Settembre to Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5 - €9
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +90 224 294 55 62
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Izmir bus station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15 - €21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Website
- pavelbanya.eu
Bus from Haskovo to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pavelbanya.eu
- Phone
- +3592917400
- info@darytravel.com
- Website
- dary.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Genova Piazza Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- dary.bg
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Genova Piazza Principe to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
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