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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Como

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
DKK 132
Average ticket price on Nov 02
DKK 134
Fastest journey on Nov 02
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
3 h 40 m
Buses on Nov 02
4
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Genoa to Como will cost around DKK 134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 132.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Genoa to Como, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m 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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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Genoa to Como

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Buses from Genoa to Como run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 88 but you can travel from only DKK 42 by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:36, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from DKK 42
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Average bus duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
DKK 88
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 5m
First bus
4:36 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from DKK 42

Frequently asked questions about your Genoa to Como trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Genoa to Como.

Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Como can start from as little as DKK 88 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Como is DKK 223 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Genoa to Como leaves at 4:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Como leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Genoa to Como with FlixBus, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Genoa to Como Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
DKK 128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
DKK 101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 116
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
DKK 96
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
DKK 116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
DKK 176
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
DKK 113
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
DKK 144
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
DKK 104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
DKK 194
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
DKK 205
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
DKK 128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
DKK 136
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
DKK 175
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 85
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 64
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
DKK 116
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
DKK 212
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
DKK 116

Live departures

Genoa to Como bus times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Como buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
3h30
6:30 PM Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
3h50
6:50 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
4h15
11:55 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)1 transfer
Monday, November 2
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
3h50
11:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
3h30
11:30 AM Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Genoa to Como buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as GoOpti offer buses services from Genoa to Como.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Como.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of GoOpti to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Como.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Como.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of GoOpti to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Como.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Como.

Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti from Genoa to ComoYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Como with FlixBus, GoOpti for as low as DKK 42. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
DKK 88
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
DKK 1,878
GoOpti frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Genoa and Como

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Genoa to Como, you can count on FlixBus, GoOpti for the best way to get you to Como. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Como and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Como for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Como:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • GoOpti
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Como depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • GoOpti
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Genoa to Como.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Como:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • GoOpti
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Como:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • GoOpti
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa to Como. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • GoOpti
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Como with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Como with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Como with the following bus company: FlixBus.

Complete guide to Como

Things to do in Como

Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.

  • Recommended

Pinacoteca Civica di Como

Pinacoteca Civica di Como displays paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a former palace.

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio

Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio presents Roman and regional archaeological finds, helping visitors understand Como’s ancient origins and daily life.

  • Recommended

Tempio Voltiano

Tempio Voltiano preserves scientific instruments and memorabilia linked to Alessandro Volta, making it essential for science and local history fans.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy. Hotels by the lake raise costs, but cafes, casual dining and local transit remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Como

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Como.

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 Como, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and main tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Always use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to minimize risks.
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.

FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Como

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Como including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Genoa to Como

Most Genoa to Como buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) station pair, with some services arriving at Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM). Use this guide to compare Genoa and Como 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 Como
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 · DKK 8 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · DKK 16
Bus35, 635 · 14m · DKK 40 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza PrincipeGenoa (Fanti d'Italia/Principe bus station), 16126 Genova GE, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genoa, Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre

Genoa, Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe13 · 6m · DKK 16
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · DKK 8 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · DKK 40 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · DKK 40 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min

Genoa, Piazza Principe bus station facilities and services

Genoa, Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several eateries are located within walking distance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza Principe. ATMs are aTM machines are available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza Principe.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genoa, Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza Principe: The station is wheelchair accessible.

Genoa, Stazioni MarittimePonte dei Mille, 16126 Genova GE, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genoa, Stazioni Marittime from Genoa city centre

Genoa, Stazioni Marittime is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus36, 18 · 46m · DKK 40 · every ~26 min

Genoa, Stazioni Marittime bus station facilities and services

Genoa, Stazioni Marittime has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: A small café available in the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available in station area. ATMs are available at Genoa, Stazioni Marittime.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Stazioni Marittime.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genoa, Stazioni Marittime: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Stazioni Marittime: Accessible entrance and assistance available.

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