- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
20 h 5 m
Average duration
21 h 42 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
935 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Amsterdam will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $439.
Distance: 580 miles (935 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price | $439 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 11m Average total duration 21h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 13m Average total duration 25h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Amsterdam:
A bus is $139 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Amsterdam costing on average $252 (€204).
A bus is $325 (€263) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Amsterdam costing on average $439 (€355).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 41m.
Train takes on average 25h 43m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Amsterdam buses for today, Thursday, June 4. 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 · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 24h55 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
50106 · 1563 | 2:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 24h15 | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 22h55 | 2:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 21h20 | 1:00 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 21h30 | 1:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 20h05 | 12:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 22h40 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 28h25 | 1:55 AM Amsterdam | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 23h40 | 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 26h05 | 7:05 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 27h55 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 24h30 | 5:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 24h10 | 5:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 27h35 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 23h50 | 5:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 23h00 | 7:05 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 23h25 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Genoa to Amsterdam run on average 13 times per day, taking around 21h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 580 miles (935 km) distance in 20h 5m.
Distance 580 miles (935 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 20h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and development. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand museums.
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful and deeply moving, it is among the city’s most important sites.
A charming canal-side neighborhood known for narrow streets, historic houses, boutiques, and one of the best atmospheres for walking in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and always busy with visitors, street life, and events.
A broad public square framed by Amsterdam’s top museums, often used for events, relaxing, and iconic city photos.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
Small fluffy buckwheat-and-wheat pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat often found at fairs and traditional cafes.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A staple Dutch bar snack enjoyed with beer.
Renowned upscale restaurant with produce-driven menus sourced from its own greenhouse. Stylish fine dining in a distinctive setting.
Established Dutch restaurant near the center, known for traditional dishes served in a warm, classic canal-house setting.
Popular traditional Dutch restaurant serving classics such as stamppot and stews in an intimate, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining cost more than in many other cities, though transit and snacks stay manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
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Amsterdam Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) -> Amsterdam Centraal
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