- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world’s most visited museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities, and French masterworks. Essential for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 46 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Paris will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 19 buses that leave Genoa for Paris on Sun, May 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 705 km distance in an average of 14 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 15 h 40 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.
4705 · 57202
4732 · 94766
4731 · 58074
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price | $214 Average price | $373 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg 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 Paris:
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Paris costing on average $128 (€103).
A bus is $140 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Paris costing on average $214 (€173).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 33m.
Bus takes on average 13h 4m.
Tickets start at around $74 (€60) compared to roughly $373 (€301) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $299 (€241). The journey takes 13h 4m versus 9h 22m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Paris buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4732 · 94766 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 17h45 | 10:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 16h05 | 9:05 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 16h50 | 9:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 16h05 | 9:05 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 15h40 | 10:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 14h25 | 10:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 16h55 | 3:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 17h40 | 5:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
50106 | 2:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 16h30 | 6:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 16h50 | 7:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 15h30 | 6:45 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 16h05 | 7:45 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
4704 · 3158 | 3:45 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 20h05 | 11:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
4705 · 57202 | 6:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 18h40 | 12:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h40 | 9:35 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 14h35 | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
4731 · 58074 | 11:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 18h20 | 6:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 18h40 | 8:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Genoa to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 13h 40m.
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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The world’s most visited museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities, and French masterworks. Essential for first-time visitors.
A landmark museum in a former railway station, celebrated for its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections including Monet, Degas, and Van Gogh.
Paris’s iconic modern and contemporary art museum, known for its bold inside-out architecture and major international exhibitions.
A historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists’ heritage, stairways, and some of the city’s most photographed viewpoints.
One of Paris’s most characterful neighborhoods, blending elegant architecture, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets ideal for walking.
The city’s famous grand avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, best known for monumental urban scenery.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a staple of Parisian breakfasts and bakery culture.
Classic French onion soup from Paris, made with caramelized onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese.
A beloved Paris bistro classic of seared steak served with fries, prized for its simple, satisfying format.
Well-known Basque-influenced bistro celebrated for hearty French cuisine and an energetic dining room.
Popular crêperie specializing in high-quality Breton galettes and cider in a stylish casual atmosphere.
Famous Paris institution known for steak-frites with its signature sauce and bustling, no-choice formula.
Paris is expensive by European standards, especially for hotels and dining. Bakeries, set lunches, and transit help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés and bars.
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