- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$13
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 07
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
2 h 52 m
Buses on Oct 07
11
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Genoa will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 11 buses from Florence to Genoa, including 11 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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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FlixBusBuses from Florence to Genoa run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Genoa buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h45 | 10:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h40 | 2:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h05 | 7:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h00 | 9:15 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 3h20 | 2:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h00 | 2:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 4:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h15 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 2h55 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

Most Florence to Genoa buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Florence and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. ATMs are several ATMs located nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria.
Available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel. ATMs are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.
Available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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