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Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Trieste will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 7 buses from Genoa to Trieste, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 10 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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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Buses from Genoa to Trieste run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $11 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Genoa to Trieste.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Trieste buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h50 | 5:00 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h30 | 7:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h20 | 9:35 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h35 | 11:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h15 | 6:25 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 9h35 | 7:05 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 9h35 | 8:55 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 12:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h25 | 8:55 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
A hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, shaped by Trieste's Austro-Hungarian heritage. It is one of the city's most iconic cold-weather dishes.
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa to Trieste buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Trieste, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Trieste bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Genoa, Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa, Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries are located within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza Principe. ATMs are aTM machines are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza Principe.
Available at Genoa, Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza Principe: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel. ATMs are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.
Available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Trieste, Piazza Oberdan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan. ATMs are available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan.
Available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, Piazza Oberdan.
Trieste, NH Hotel is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste, NH Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Trieste, NH Hotel. ATMs are available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Ticket office support is available at Trieste, NH Hotel.
Available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste, NH Hotel: Bus stop is accessible for people with disabilities.
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