- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
Major fine arts museum in nearby Bergamo with an important collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque paintings. One of the cultural highlights of the area.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Orio al Serio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Orio al Serio will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 7 buses that leave Genoa for Orio al Serio on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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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4705Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Orio al Serio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Orio al Serio:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Orio al Serio costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Orio al Serio take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $59 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 36m 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 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Orio al Serio buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h55 | 8:55 AM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h45 | 12:40 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h40 | 3:15 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h50 | 4:15 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h55 | 5:45 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4705 | 6:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h05 | 9:15 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 2:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 4h20 | 7:10 AM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Genoa to Orio al Serio run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Orio al Serio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orio al Serio trip today.
Major fine arts museum in nearby Bergamo with an important collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque paintings. One of the cultural highlights of the area.
Bergamo's leading modern and contemporary art gallery, a short trip from Orio al Serio. Known for rotating exhibitions and a strong reputation among art lovers.
History museum in Bergamo Alta presenting the city's medieval and civic past through immersive displays. A strong choice for understanding the wider area around Orio al Serio.
The historic heart of Bergamo Alta, surrounded by landmark buildings and considered one of the most beautiful squares in Italy. Essential for first-time visitors.
Bergamo's walled upper town, known for medieval streets, viewpoints, and timeless atmosphere. The most famous area to explore near Orio al Serio.
UNESCO-listed Venetian Walls encircling Bergamo Alta, ideal for panoramic walks and sunset views. Extremely popular with photographers and social media visitors.
Stuffed pasta from the Bergamo area, typically filled with meat, breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, then dressed with butter, pancetta, and sage. It is one of the signature dishes of local home cooking.
A hearty mountain-style polenta made with cornmeal and buckwheat flour, usually enriched with local cheeses and butter. It is strongly associated with Bergamo and the surrounding valleys.
Traditional stuffed pasta from Val Brembana near Bergamo, usually filled with cheese, breadcrumbs, butter, and seasonings rather than meat. It is a prized specialty of the wider Bergamo area.
Historic Bergamo trattoria serving traditional Bergamasque cuisine such as casoncelli and polenta in a warm, old-style atmosphere. A strong choice for regional food near Orio al Serio.
Well-known Bergamo restaurant and pizzeria with a broad menu, local specialties, and a lively atmosphere. Suitable for a relaxed meal with both traditional dishes and pizza.
Long-running traditional restaurant in Bergamo appreciated for classic local cooking, generous portions, and an authentic trattoria feel. Good for tasting regional staples.
Prices are moderate overall. Airport-area dining costs more, while nearby Bergamo offers better value for meals and coffee.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Orio al Serio 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 Orio al Serio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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