- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, seafaring, migration, and the city’s port history. A strong choice for understanding Genoa’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
19 h
Average duration
20 h 35 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
794 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Genoa will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Genoa without transferring at least once.
4740 · 47048:40 PM19h00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1001One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM21h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1271One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM19h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:00 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1701One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM22h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:45 AMGenoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel$1711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM23h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:35 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1791One-way2 transfers
- 4740 · 47048:40 PM19h00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1001One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM19h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:00 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1701One-way2 transfers
- 1646 · 501071:30 PM21h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)10:35 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$2321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM21h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM21h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$2031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $342.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$108 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $361 Average price | $298 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 46m Average total duration 17h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 47m Average total duration 15h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $108 (€89).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Genoa:
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Genoa costing on average $215 (€176).
A bus is $252 (€207) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Genoa costing on average $361 (€295).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 17m.
Bus takes on average 17h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels 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 $108 (€89) compared to roughly $298 (€244) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $190 (€155). The journey takes 17h 16m versus 11h 10m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Brussels to Genoa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Live departures
Brussels to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Genoa buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h25 | 1:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 23h20 | 3:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 23h25 | 9:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h50 | 9:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2 transfers | |
| 1646 · 50107 | 1:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h05 | 10:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 22h05 | 11:45 AM Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 21h40 | 12:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 19h45 | 4:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2 transfers | |
| 4740 · 4704 | 8:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 19h00 | 3:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Brussels to Genoa buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Brussels to Genoa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Genoa.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Genoa.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Genoa.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Genoa.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Genoa
Belgium
Italy
Buses from Brussels to Genoa run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 493 miles (794 km) distance in 18h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance 493 miles (794 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 18h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $23 (€19). 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
19h 45m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Genova
Things to do in Genova
Discover the best of Genova — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genova trip today.
- Must visit
Musei di Strada Nuova
A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.
- Recommended
Palazzo Ducale
A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Genoa’s most famous historic street, lined with magnificent palaces and central to the UNESCO Rolli heritage area.
- Must visit
Boccadasse
A picturesque old fishing quarter with pastel houses, small beach views, and strong appeal for photos, sunset walks, and social media visitors.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
The regenerated old port area with waterfront promenades, cultural venues, and one of the city’s main strolling and gathering spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pesto Alla Genovese
Genova’s signature basil sauce made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Short twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto alla genovese, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the most classic local first courses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Genovese
Soft, olive oil-rich flatbread with a lightly crisp top and coarse salt. It is a daily staple in Genova, eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
The Cook
Established fine dining restaurant offering refined Ligurian-inspired cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting for a higher-end meal.
Cavour 21
Well-known casual trattoria near the old port, loved for hearty local specialties, pesto dishes and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
Il Genovese
Respected restaurant specializing in Genoese and Ligurian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta and pesto, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- 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 a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
AMT Genova
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Genova Piazza Principe, Genova -> Genova Brignole, Genova
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- A CityPass ticket is valid for 110 min on AMT urban services, including metro, buses, lifts, and funiculars within the city network. Validate your ticket at the start of the journey.
- You can buy AMT tickets in the official app and at authorised retailers; onboard card payment availability can vary by vehicle, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Genoa can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Genoa is $108 (€89) ; 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 Brussels to Genoa is 18h 30m to travel the 493 miles (794 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 Brussels to Genoa leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Genoa leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Brussels to Genoa which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Genoa, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Central Station, Schaerbeek, Rue du Progrès (Gare du Nord) . When arriving in Genoa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Genoa, Piazza Principe .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 1 miles (2 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 Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Genoa is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Genoa:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Genoa for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Brussels to Genoa depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Brussels to Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Genoa:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Genoa:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Genoa. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Brussels 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels 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 Brussels to Genoa
Most Brussels to Genoa buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Genoa
Which Brussels station do buses to Genoa leave from?
Buses from Brussels to Genoa leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels-NoordRue du Progres 123, 1030 Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Genova, Via Fanti D'ItaliaGenoa Train Station Principe, Via Fanti d'Italia, 16126
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia from Genoa city centre
Train2108, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2120, 2122, 2124, 2128, 2130, 2132, 2136, 2138, 2140, 2144, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3032, 3034, 3040, 3044, 3064, 3096, 3356, 3358, Re, 3364, 3368, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 33375 · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · $2
Bus35, 635 · 14m · $6 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
Genoa, Piazza Principe
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa, Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
TrainRe13 · 6m · $2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · $6 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · $6 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
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