How to get to MERCANTEINFIERA
Mercanteinfiera takes place at the Fiere di Parma exhibition center.
Find out how to get here:
BY ROAD
From the motorway exit (A1 – Parma) you can reach the Parma Fair in less than 5 minutes just by travelling along the new link road.
Milan, Bologna, Verona are about one hour’s drive away from Parma; Florence, Padua, Turin and Genoa just a little more. Moreover, the Parma ring road allows you to get to every point of the city in a few minutes.
More than 9,000 parking spaces are available to the visitors of Fiere di Parma exhibition center.
GPS coordinates: 44 ° 50’47.27 “N 10 ° 17’24.00” E (4)
BY BUS
ALL DAYS OF THE EVENT (including DEALER DAYS)
The city bus service – operated by TEP Spa – linking downtown Parma with Mercanteinfiera is available every day of the event with rides every 30 minutes.
- TO Mercanteinfiera: first departure at 9.00 am – last departure at 7.00 pm (dealer days: first departure at 7.00 am – last departure at 6.30 pm)
- FROM Mercanteinfiera: first departure at 9.35 am – last departure at 7.35 pm (dealer days: first departure at 7.35 am – last departure at 7.05 pm)
A standard city bus ticket (€ 1,70) is needed to board the bus and can be purchased at the newspaper-kiosk, tobacconist’s, through the TESEO App or on bus by contactless payment cards (Visa, Mastercard and Maestro, VPay and Visa Electron).
The bus-stop at the Exhibition Center is located at the roundabout next to the South Entrance and will be active during the whole time of the event. The bus-stop near the East Entrance, instead, will be active during the first weekend only.
BY RAIL
The Parma railway station is on the Milan-Rome route and is well-connected with the other major cities of northern and central Italy (Milan, Turin, Bologna, Genoa, Florence, Rome).
BY AIR
The airports of Milan Linate (120km) and Bologna (90Km) can be easily reached in about one hour from the Parma exhibition center. Moreover, Milan Malpensa and Verona airports are less than two hours’ drive away from the city.
Last but not least, Parma’s “Giuseppe Verdi” airport is located very close to the exhibition center and is served by both national and international flights.