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Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, emigration, and Mediterranean seafaring history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
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 $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 17 buses that leave Florence for Genoa on Thu, Jul 09, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 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.
FlixBus11:25 PM3h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$181One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:05 PM3h20Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:05 AM4h05Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo9:10 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 AM3h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:00 PM3h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:45 AM2h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:20 PM2h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:00 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 AM2h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:15 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:05 AM2h55Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo8:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:15 PM3h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:15 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Genoa:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Genoa costing on average $33 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Genoa among Omio's users.
Florence to Genoa Bus Timetables
| 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 Itabus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Florence to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Genoa buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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 | 1:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h30 | 5:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
 94742 · 4731 | 2:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h35 | 11:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h05 | 7:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h50 | 8:50 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 | 7:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h40 | 10:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h00 | 2:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h25 | 5:20 AM 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 | 11:15 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 6h05 | 5:20 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 | |
 054 · 060 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h00 | 8:15 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Genoa
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Buses from Florence to Genoa run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 15 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.
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 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Gruppo Di Maio from Florence to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as $7 (€6). 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 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; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Gruppo Di Maio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day
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
Palazzo Rosso
Part of the Strada Nuova Museums, known for aristocratic interiors, frescoes, and an important art collection.
- Must visit
Museo di Palazzo Reale
Lavish royal residence museum with ornate halls, art, mirrors, and gardens overlooking the port area.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Genoa’s grand UNESCO street lined with noble palaces, one of the city’s essential walks for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Boccadasse
Picturesque former fishing village with pastel houses and sea views, especially popular for photos at sunset.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Revitalized old port area with waterfront promenades, public spaces, and many of Genoa’s top visitor attractions.
- 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 and is typically served with local past
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-rolled Ligurian pasta traditionally paired with pesto Alla Genovese, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the most classic plates to try in Genova.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Genovese
A soft, olive-oil-rich flatbread with a lightly crisp top and coarse salt. It is an everyday staple in Genova, eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Well-known central trattoria serving traditional Ligurian dishes such as pansoti, trofie al pesto, and seafood. Cozy atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Antica Osteria Di Vico Palla
Long-established old-port osteria known for hearty Genovese seafood and regional classics. Rustic and atmospheric, popular with both locals and visitors.
Sa Pesta
Historic, very traditional spot celebrated for farinata and other simple Ligurian specialties. Casual, old-fashioned, and one of the city’s classic addresses.
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.
AMT Genova
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Genova Via Fanti D'Italia, Genova -> Genova Piazza De Ferrari, Genova
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- A single AMT ticket is valid for 110 min on the urban network, including bus, metro, and funicular services within its validity rules.
- You can buy tickets in the AMT app and at authorized sales points; card payment availability on buses can vary, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Genoa
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Genoa can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Genoa is $14 (€11) ; 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 Florence to Genoa is 2h 40m to travel the 123 miles (198 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 Florence to Genoa leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Genoa leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Florence to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Gruppo Di Maio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Genoa, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Pistoia, Pistoia (Stazione FS), Scandicci, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 . When arriving in Genoa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Genova, Via Voltri Stazione Agip, Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro, Genoa, Piazza Principe .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), 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 Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Genoa is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Genoa for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Genoa:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Florence 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Florence to Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Genoa:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Florence to Genoa:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Genoa. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Since both Florence 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence 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 Florence to Genoa
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.
Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Genoa
Which Florence station do buses to Genoa leave from?
Buses from Florence to Genoa leave from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · $1
TramT1.3 · 17m · $2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $2 · every ~22 min
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
Bus30 · 15m · $1 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · $1
30 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 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
Genova, Via Voltri Stazione Agip
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova, Via Voltri Stazione Agip from Genoa city centre
TrainRe, 3384, 3372, 3376, 3358, 3356, 3380, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 39m · $2 · every ~5 min
Bus1 · 1h 0m · $6 · every ~14 min
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