The cheapest and fastest buses from Catania to Genoa
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
20 h 30 m
Average duration
21 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
925 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Catania to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Genoa will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
It's difficult to get from Catania to Genoa without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €78, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 574 miles (925 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€132 Average price | €146 Average price | €123 Average price Cheapest |
18h 39m Average total duration 18h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Catania to Genoa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Catania to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Genoa buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 19h55 | 1:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 21h30 | 5:55 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Catania to Genoa buses with Omio?
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 Itabus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Catania 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 Catania to Genoa.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Catania 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 Catania to Genoa.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Catania to Genoa
Buses from Catania to Genoa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 574 miles (925 km) distance in 18h 20m.
Distance 574 miles (925 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 18h 20m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Catania to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Catania to Genoa with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
FAQs: Bus from Catania to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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