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Museo della Sinagoga
Museum space presenting finds from the synagogue area and local archaeology, essential for understanding Bova Marina’s layered history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Bova Marina
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
21 h 15 m
Average duration
21 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
927 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Bova Marina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Bova Marina will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Bova Marina without transferring at least 2 times.
10:30 AM21h15Genoa7:45 AMBova Marina Vittoria Bar Bus Stop$861One-way2 transfers
- 10:30 AM21h15Genoa7:45 AMBova Marina Vittoria Bar Bus Stop$861One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Bova Marina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Bova Marina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $150. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, and a train costs an average of $156.
Distance: 576 miles (927 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$150 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 25m Average total duration 20h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration Fastest 13h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Bova Marina is a bus with an average price of $150.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Bova Marina:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Bova Marina costing on average $156.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Bova Marina is by train with an average journey time of 13h 34m.
Other travel options to Bova Marina take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Bova Marina including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Bova Marina among Omio's users.
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Genoa to Bova Marina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator AMT Genova | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator AMT Genova | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator AMT Genova | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $150 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Bova Marina
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Buses from Genoa to Bova Marina run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $150 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 11:20, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 576 miles (927 km) distance in 20h 55m.
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 576 miles (927 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 55m |
First bus 11:20 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: AMT Genova, Gruppo Di Maio from Genoa to Bova MarinaYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Bova Marina with AMT Genova, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as $150. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
AMT Genova
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
$86
AMT Genova frequency
1 a day
Gruppo Di Maio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 50m
Cheapest Price
$82
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bova Marina
Things to do in Bova Marina
Discover the best of Bova Marina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bova Marina trip today.
- Recommended
Antiquarium della Sinagoga
Archaeological visitor center linked to the synagogue excavations, offering context on late antique Jewish presence in Calabria.
Centro Culturale Comunale
Local cultural exhibition venue used for historical displays and temporary shows that highlight Bova Marina’s community heritage.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Bova Marina
The main beach area offers long Ionian views and easy access, making it one of the town’s most popular open-air spots.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Bova Marina
The seaside promenade is ideal for walks, sea views, and a relaxed introduction to daily life in Bova Marina.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Bova Marina
A central urban area where visitors can orient themselves, observe local life, and access key services and historic streets.
- Gluten-free
'Nduja
Spicy Calabrian pork sausage flavored with chili. A signature regional salume, often served as an antipasto and tied to local pig farming traditions.
Fileja
Fresh handmade pasta, often ribbon-like, served with goat or beef ragù. It is a hallmark dish of the Grecanic and wider Reggio Calabria area.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Spada Alla Griglia
Swordfish prepared simply on the grill with olive oil, lemon, and herbs. Popular on this Ionian coast thanks to the area’s strong fishing tradition.
La Locanda Del Mare
Well-regarded restaurant focused on regional cuisine and seafood, with a more refined style suited to a longer dinner.
La Perla Del Mare
Established seaside restaurant known for fresh fish, Calabrian seafood dishes, and a relaxed local atmosphere near the waterfront.
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Veliero
Traditional pizzeria and restaurant serving Calabrian classics, pizza, and simple seafood in a casual family-friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: lodging is often reasonable, meals are affordable, and local transit is limited but low cost. Peak summer and beachfront stays raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest in Italy. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Bova Marina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Bova Marina 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 Bova Marina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Bova Marina can start from as little as $150 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Bova Marina is $150 ; 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 Genoa to Bova Marina is 20h 55m to travel the 576 miles (927 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 Genoa to Bova Marina leaves at 11:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Bova Marina leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Genoa to Bova Marina which require at least one change with AMT Genova, Gruppo Di Maio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Bova Marina, you can count on AMT Genova, Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Bova Marina. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Bova Marina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bova Marina from Genoa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Bova Marina is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Bova Marina including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Bova Marina.
No, the bus from Genoa to Bova Marina has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Genoa to Bova Marina.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Genoa to Bova Marina.
No, luggage for the bus from Genoa to Bova Marina needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Genoa to Bova Marina.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Genoa to Bova Marina.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Bova Marina.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Genoa to Bova Marina.
Since both Genoa and Bova Marina 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 Genoa to Bova Marina 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 Bova Marina, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. Staying vigilant about personal belongings and using authorized taxi services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Genoa to Bova Marina
Most Genoa to Bova Marina buses use the Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria to Bova Marina, E90 (Bar Vittoria) station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Bova Marina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Genoa
Arrival bus stations in Bova Marina
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
Bova Marina, E90 (Bar Vittoria)Bova Marina Vittoria Bar Bus Stop,E90,89035
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