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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Trento
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Trento will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Genoa for Trento on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
FlixBus6:00 AM5h30Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:30 AMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò€471One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:50 PM5h45Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia8:35 PMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò€521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 AM5h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia3:15 PMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò€571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:25 PM5h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:45 PMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò€571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 AM5h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia3:15 PMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò€571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:25 PM5h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:45 PMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò€571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 AM5h30Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:30 AMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò€471One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:50 PM5h45Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia8:35 PMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò€521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Trento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Trento is a bus with an average price of €28.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Trento:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Trento costing on average €31.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Trento is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Trento including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Trento among Omio's users.
Genoa to Trento Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:43AM | Arrival Time 11:44AM | Duration 6h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 03:48PM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 03:48PM | Duration 8h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Live departures
Genoa to Trento bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Trento buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h30 | 11:30 AM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h20 | 3:15 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h20 | 6:45 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h45 | 8:35 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Trento.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Trento.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Trento.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Trento
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Buses from Genoa to Trento run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 5h 20m.
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 156 miles (252 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Genoa to TrentoYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Trento with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €18. 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 Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€18
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
€42
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Trento
Things to do in Trento
Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Castello del Buonconsiglio
Trentino’s leading museum complex inside the castle, with archaeology, paintings, arms, and frescoed princely rooms.
- Recommended
Spazio Archeologico Sotterraneo del Sas
Underground Roman city remains beneath Palazzo Lodron, revealing streets, houses, and layers of ancient Tridentum.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Trento’s main square with the Neptune Fountain, cathedral frontage, and colorful facades at the heart of city life.
- Recommended
Via Belenzani
Historic street lined with frescoed palaces, ideal for admiring Renaissance architecture in the old town center.
- Recommended
Le Albere
Pleasant riverside and urban district around MUSE, known for modern architecture, paths, and public spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tortel Di Patate
Potato cake cooked until crisp, often served with cured meats, cheese, or beans. A Trentino staple tied to the region’s mountain potato farming.
Canederli
Small bread dumplings made with stale bread, milk, and eggs, often with speck or cheese. A classic Alpine comfort dish found across Trentino.
Zuppa Di Fagioli Alla Trentina
Hearty bean soup traditionally made with borlotti beans, vegetables, and often pork rind or pasta. A rustic mountain dish common in Trentino homes.
Scrigno del Duomo
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative tasting menus rooted in Trentino ingredients. Elegant, contemporary, and ideal for a special meal.
Antica Trattoria Due Mori
Historic, traditional restaurant known for classic Trentino dishes, local wines, and a warm wood-lined atmosphere in the old city.
Locanda Le Due Travi
Well-known local venue serving Trentino specialties, grilled meats, and regional wines in a rustic, convivial setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and many attractions are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90+ per person for tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was great, and round up taxi fares.
OpenMove
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,50
- Day pass
- € 4,00
To the city center
Trento Lungadige Monte Grappa -> Trento Piazza Duomo
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Single urban tickets are typically valid for 70 min on Trentino Trasporti city buses; validate when boarding if required.
- OpenMove is the official local app for tickets and travel planning. Contactless card payment on board is not reliably available on all Trento city buses.
FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Trento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Trento can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Trento is €28 ; 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 Trento is 5h 20m to travel the 156 miles (252 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 Trento leaves at 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Trento leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Genoa to Trento with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Trento, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Trento. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Trento and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Trento from Genoa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Trento is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Trento including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Trento:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Trento for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trento are:
- Buonconsiglio Castle, a historic fortress with impressive frescoes and panoramic views of the city
- Piazza Duomo, the central square featuring the stunning Trento Cathedral and Neptune Fountain
- MUSE - Science Museum, an interactive museum offering exhibits on natural history and science
- Trento Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic church known for its beautiful architecture and historical significance
- Doss Trento, a hill offering a scenic viewpoint and the Mausoleum of Cesare Battisti.
The best things to do in Trento include:
- Explore the local vineyards and enjoy wine tasting tours
- Visit the vibrant Trento markets for local crafts and delicacies
- Take a guided walking tour to discover the history and hidden gems of Trento
- Enjoy a relaxing day at the Terme di Comano, a nearby thermal spa
- Attend a cultural event or concert at the Auditorium Santa Chiara.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Trento depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Genoa to Trento.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Trento:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Trento:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa to Trento. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Trento with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Trento with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Trento with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Genoa and Trento 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 Trento 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 Trento, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy spots like markets and train stations. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be cautious of overly persistent street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Overall, Trento is considered a safe destination with a low crime rate.
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 Trento
Most Genoa to Trento buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Trento, Lungadige Monte Grappa station pair, with some services arriving at Rovereto, Piazzale Orsi Ist. Veronesi. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Trento 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 Trento
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 · €1 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · €2
Bus35, 635 · 14m · €5 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza Principe
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa, Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
TrainRe13 · 6m · €2
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 · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · €5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · €5 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
Trento, Lungadige Monte GrappaTrento Via Giuseppe Canestrini, Via Giuseppe Canestrini 3, 38122
City-centre transport
Getting to Trento, Lungadige Monte Grappa from Trento city centre
BusN · 2m · €1 · every ~7 min
Trento, Via Marinai d'Italia (Parking)
City-centre transport
Getting to Trento, Via Marinai d'Italia (Parking) from Trento city centre
BusB301, 8, A · 16m · €1 · every ~12 min
8 · 16m · €1 · every ~6 min
B302, 8 · 19m · €1 · every ~6 min
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