Alicante to Genoa bus with Union Ivkoni International

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante to Genoa

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$181

Fastest journey

21 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 18 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

1034 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Genoa will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Alicante to Genoa without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3356 · 4732
    7:35 AM21h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    4:50 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 PM26h40
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    9:30 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $1911One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 PM24h00
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    3:15 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $1951One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 PM29h15
    Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    12:05 AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria
    $2041One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Alicante to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $86.

Distance: 642 miles (1034 km)

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Flight
Driving

$120

Average price

Cheapest

$138

Average price

$197

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

22h 57m

Average total duration

22h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Union Ivkoni International

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Vueling

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $120 (€99).

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Genoa:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Genoa costing on average $138 (€114).

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Genoa including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $120 (€99) compared to roughly $197 (€162) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $77 (€64). The journey takes 22h 27m versus 14h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Union Ivkoni International.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Alicante to Genoa Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$127
Operator
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
23h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
24h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
26h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$118

Live departures

Alicante to Genoa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Genoa buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus3356 · 47327:35 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
21h15
4:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
24h00
3:15 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
26h40
9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
29h15
12:05 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria2 transfers

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Why should you book Alicante to Genoa buses with Omio?

Union Ivkoni International as well as FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Alsa and more offer buses services from Alicante to Genoa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Genoa.

Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Genoa.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Union Ivkoni International with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Genoa.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Genoa.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Genoa.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alicante to Genoa

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Buses from Alicante to Genoa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 642 miles (1034 km) distance in 23h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
642 miles (1034 km)
Average bus duration
22h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€59)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
23h 15m
First bus
2:30 AM
Last bus
6:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa from Alicante to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Genoa with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $71 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 0m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 25m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€130)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 15m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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  • Must visit

Galata Museo del Mare

Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, emigration, and Mediterranean seafaring history.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Rosso

Part of the Strada Nuova Museums, known for aristocratic interiors, frescoes, and an important art collection.

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Museo di Palazzo Reale

Lavish royal residence museum with ornate halls, art, mirrors, and gardens overlooking the port area.

Euro

Moderate for Italy: focaccia and cafes are affordable, while hotels and seafood in central areas cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Genoa by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Genoa can start from as little as $71 (€59) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Genoa is $120 (€99) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alicante to Genoa is 23h 15m to travel the 642 miles (1034 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alicante to Genoa leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante to Genoa leaves at 6:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Alicante to Genoa which require at least one change with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Alicante to Genoa, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Alsa for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alicante and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Alicante , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Alicante, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Genoa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Genova, Piazza Acquaverde, Genoa, Piazza Principe .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Genoa from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante to Genoa is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Genoa including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Genoa:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Genoa for bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
  • Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
  • Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
  • Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
  • Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
  • Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
  • Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
  • Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
  • Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
  • Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Genoa depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alicante to Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Genoa:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Genoa:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Genoa. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Genoa with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Genoa with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Genoa with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Alicante and Genoa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Genoa among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Alicante to Genoa

Most Alicante to Genoa buses use the Alicante, Estación de Autobuses to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Alicante
Arrival bus stations in Genoa

Which Alicante station do buses to Genoa leave from?

Buses from Alicante to Genoa leave from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Calle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante, Estación de AutobusesCalle de Portugal, 17, 03003 Alicante, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTuri, 06 · 10m · $12 · every ~18 min

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services

Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.

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