- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
589 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Naples will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 18 buses that leave Genoa for Naples on Thu, Jul 16, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 589 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $150 Average price | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg 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 Naples:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Naples costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $108 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Naples costing on average $150 (€123).
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Bus takes on average 9h 51m.
Ferry takes on average 31h 47m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€35) compared to roughly $213 (€175) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $171 (€141). The journey takes 9h 51m versus 7h 21m 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 Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Naples buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. 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 | 3:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 9h40 | 1:05 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h50 | 6:20 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 12h55 | 7:15 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
061 · 055 | 7:05 PM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 12h15 | 7:20 AM Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h20 | 8:40 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 11h05 | 8:40 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h10 | 1:05 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h00 | 10:55 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 12h50 | 1:05 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 10h40 | 10:55 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h00 | 8:30 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 9h20 | 10:25 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h00 | 1:30 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h35 | 1:05 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h55 | 3:35 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h35 | 7:15 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h25 | 8:40 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Genoa to Naples run on average 22 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
One of the world's top archaeology museums, with Pompeii and Herculaneum treasures, mosaics, sculptures, and the Farnese collection.
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
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