There are 11 ways to get from Parma to Apulia by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
best- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BLQ - BDS
4h 13m€56–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma Bus Station to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzibus Itabus
9h 45m€40–110Train via Bologna (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
7h 35m€80–171Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Parma to Bari Centralenighttrain Ini
8h 27m€65–110Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BGY - BDS
5h 19m€206–535Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BLQ - BRI
4h 57m€51–167Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LIN - BRI
5h 29m€216–441Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane BGY - BRI
6h 4m€196–460Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Parma to Bari Centraletrain Ic
8h 14m€75–180Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Parma to Bologna Centralebus N410 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Baribus N422 / ...
12h 15m€69–103Drive 764.9 km
- Drive from Parma to Baricar 764.9 km
6h 48m€124–179
Parma to Apulia by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Apulia is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Apulia is to train and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €55 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parma Bus Station station and arriving at Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Parma and arriving at Bari Centrale. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Parma and Apulia is 793 km. The road distance is 764.9 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Apulia without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 7h 35m and costs €80 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Parma to Apulia, including transfers.
Parma to Apulia bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Parma Bus Station.
Parma to Apulia train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Apulia is to train via Bologna which takes 7h 35m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Apulia, Italy?
You can take a train from Parma to Bari Centrale via Bologna Centrale in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Parma Bus Station to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi twice daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 9h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Parma to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Parma to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Parma Bus Station to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Parma to Milano Linate airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Parma to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- GoOpti
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Booking & Getting There
Parma to Apulia bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi station.
Parma to Apulia train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Apulia is 765 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Parma to Apulia.
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