- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$40
Fastest journey on Sep 14
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
4 h 34 m
Buses on Sep 14
5
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Bergamo will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Bergamo without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $277.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $277 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Bergamo:
A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Bergamo costing on average $35.
A train is $253 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Bergamo costing on average $277.
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 40m.
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24. The journey takes 3h 42m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Bergamo buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:15 PM Genoa | 4h15 | 7:30 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Genoa | 5h00 | 8:40 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Genoa | 3h05 | 7:15 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h40 | 8:30 AM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 4h30 | 9:30 AM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 4h30 | 1:10 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 4h05 | 3:40 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 4h05 | 8:45 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Genoa to Bergamo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $8 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
This modern and contemporary art gallery complements Accademia Carrara with Italian masters, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
Housed in a medieval convent, this museum presents Bergamo’s archaeology, urban history, and Venetian-era development.
Bergamo’s elegant central square is lined with historic buildings and cafes, making it the essential starting point in Città Alta.
This broad square by major churches and civic landmarks is one of the city’s most atmospheric places for architecture and photos.
The UNESCO-listed walls encircle the upper town with scenic walks, bastions, and exceptional panoramic viewpoints over Bergamo.
Pasta ribbons with butter, sage, pancetta and crispy bacon, a signature Bergamo first course linked to local peasant cooking.
Rustic cornmeal dish often served soft or grilled with local cheeses, sausages or stews; a cornerstone of Bergamo and Lombardy cuisine.
Creamy risotto cooked with Taleggio, the famous local washed-rind cheese from the Bergamo valleys, prized for its rich aroma.
Elegant fine dining in Upper Town with creative Italian cuisine, polished service and panoramic surroundings in a historic setting.
Established pastry shop and café famous for Polenta E Osei cake and other Bergamo sweets, ideal for a traditional dessert stop.
Historic traditional restaurant in Città Alta known for Bergamasque classics, warm rustic rooms and a long local reputation.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses, airport transit, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa to Bergamo buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Bergamo, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus). Use this guide to compare Genoa and Bergamo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi. ATMs are aTM located nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi.
Available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo, Piazzale Marconi: Wheelchair ramps available.
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