The cheapest and fastest buses from Como to Genoa
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Como to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Genoa will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 4 buses that leave Como for Genoa on Wed, Dec 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Compare train and bus for Como to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Como to Genoa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30995 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25791 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23293 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18297 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Como to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Genoa buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 5h40 | 11:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Como to Genoa
Buses from Como to Genoa run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Como to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Como to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Como to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Como to Genoa, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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