Parma Bike Sharing

What is it?
An economical, ecological and healthy choice:bicycle is good for you and the environment! Parma Bike Sharing is the public bicycle sharing system of the City of Parma
The first 30 minutesof use
are
always free
(even several times a day)

Active 24 hours a day,
365 days a year
46 workstations
250 bike
250 traditional bicycles are avaible for citizens, commuters, students and tourists, dislocated in 46 strategic points. The workstations are fixed and automated, i.e. equipped with a mechanical coupling system that prevents any theft and their use involves collection and return in one of the 46 stalls. Using the Parma Bike Sharing bikes is really very simple andaffordable for everyone.
Parma Bike Sharing
What is it?
An economical, ecological and healthy choice: bicycle is good for you and the environment! Parma Bike Sharing is the public bike sharing systemof the City of Parma.

The first 30 minutesof use
are
always free
(even several times a day)
Active 24 hours a day,
365 days a year
46 workstations
250 bike
250 traditional bicycles are avaible for citizens, commuters, students and tourists, dislocated in 46 strategic points. The workstations are fixed and automated, i.e. equipped with a mechanical coupling system that prevents any theft and their use involves collection and return in one of the 46 stalls. Using the Parma Bike Sharing bikes is really very simple andaffordable for everyone.

How does it work?
Get the bike,ride,deliver the bike.Repeat!


Get the bike,ride,deliver the bike.Repeat!

Take the bike
Bring the card close to the column or unlock the bike directly with the Bicincittà APP. 250 bicycles are available in 46 locations: use the APP to locate the nearest stationand check the number of bicycles available in real time.

Return the bike
After use return the bicycle to one of the 46 stations, the one closest to you (even different from that of the collection). No card or smartphone is required for delivery, just hang up the bicycle on a free column.

Those who need a bicycle for an extended period or for several days can take advantage of the rental service at the Cicletteria.

Take the bike
Bring the card close to the column or unlock the bike directly with the Bicincittà APP. 250 bicycles are available in 46 locations: use the APP to locate the nearest stationand check the number of bicycles available in real time.

Return the bike
After use return the bicycle to one of the 46 stations, the one closest to you (even different from that of the collection). No card or smartphone is required for delivery, just hang up the bicycle on a free column.

Those who need a bicycle for an extended period or for several days can take advantage of the rental service at the Cicletteria.
Sign up and download the Bicincittà App
Two simple steps to activate the service:
1) sign up and activate your annual subscription
2) download the free Bicincittà App on your mobileand follow the instructions to use the bikes in a practical and fast way
Through the Bicincittà APP
you can see in real time
the availabilityof bikes
in the various stationsand the free columns for redelivery
If you prefer, you can also purchase the season ticket at the Cicletteria.
Renew online after one year ordirectly from the Bicincittà APP.

The bicycleshould neverbe leftunattendedon the street,
How much does it cost?
20 € per year
And from the 2nd year, only € 15!

If you do not have an annual subscription, buy a day ticket for only € 5 (4 hours of use, even if not consecutive). Only through the Bicincittà APP!
The annual pass can be purchased for 20 € and includes trips, even repeated in the same day, the maximum duration is of 30 minutes. After the first half hour of use, the hourly rates set are in force, in the first year subscription 5 € of recharge are included.
Rates | |
First 30 minutes of use, even several times a day | Free |
Every 30 minutes until the 3rd hour of use | 80 cent / 30 min |
Every 60 minutes from the 3rd to the 24th hour of use | 2 euro / 60 min |
The bicycle can be used for a maximum of 24 hours, after which the subscription will be automatically blocked and the subscriber will be sanctioned with a penalty of 20 €.

Those who need a bicycle for alonger period or for several days canalso take advantage of the rental service.at the Cicletteria

Those who already have the Mi Muovo card for local public transport can also use the same card for the Parma Bike Sharing service.Those who have not the card and wish to purchase it with an annual pass, can buy it at the Cicletteria with only 5 euros more.

Those who need a bicycle for alonger period or for several days canalso take advantage of the rental service.at the Cicletteria

Those who already have the Mi Muovo card for local public transport can also use the same card for the Parma Bike Sharing service.Those who have not the card and wish to purchase it with an annual pass, can buy it at the Cicletteria with only 5 euros more.
Promotions
Discounted rates
The promotion is dedicated to students and equivalents and structured staff of the University of Parma (scholarship holders, research fellows, professors, researchers, assistants, technical administrative staff, etc.), as indicated in the document at the end of the page. Those can benefit from discounted rates of 15 euros to register for the first time, instead of 25 euros and for those who renew their subscription the rate is 10 euros instead of 15 euros. In order to take advantage of the promotion, you must contact the Cicletteria – the Cycling HUB and declare that you belong to University of Parma showing your identification badge, your Student Card or your self-declaration (document at the end of the page) with a valid identity document. Have a look to the Cicletteria – the Cycling HUB promotions.

Più pedali, più risparmi!
10%savings on your purchases
The initiative, designed for all those who use the bicycle for short trip in the city, aims to encourage the use of two wheels also for shopping. Involving traditional and neighborhood shops in the city, the promotion provides for discount of about 10% in shops involved. Around a hundred points of sale have joined the initiative until now, recognizable by the sticker on the window. To obtain the discount, simply show the Mi Muovo card loaded with the Parma Bike Sharing subscription or showing that you parked your bicycle near the shop.
Find out more
Shared Electric Bicycles
From August 2022 until the end of the year, the new shared pedal assisted electric bicycle service (free floating) is active in the city. 300 e-bikes are available to users and managed by two private companies: Dott and TIER Shared bicycles can be used by downloading the dedicated APPs on your phone that allow you to use the bicycle and register for the service. Users can circulate and stop in urban areas up to the Science Area in the south area(University Campus) respecting the traffic law. Bicycles are available in the main interchange points: Railway Station, North, East, West, South Exchanger Parking, Traversetolo road - Esselunga, Villetta cemetery, Campus Cinema and Palasport. Parking is not allowed in the zone with restriction. Cost: € 1 upon release and € 0.25 per minute, subscriptions with promotional rates are active. The service is active 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, and is supported by a call center that is always available to users.
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