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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Trieste
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets
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 $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Genoa for Trieste on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 11 h 35 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.
11:30PM8h25
Genoa07:55AMTrieste
$301One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM9h30
Genoa01:30PMTrieste
$371One-way
0 transfers
10:35AM11h35
Genoa10:10PMTrieste
$471One-way
0 transfers
11:30PM8h25
Genoa07:55AMTrieste
$301One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM9h30
Genoa01:30PMTrieste
$371One-way
0 transfers
10:35AM11h35
Genoa10:10PMTrieste
$471One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Genoa to Trieste Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Genoa to Trieste bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Trieste buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h15 | 5:25 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h25 | 6:05 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 9h50 | 7:55 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 4:00 AM Genoa | 9h30 | 1:30 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Genoa | 11h35 | 10:10 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Genoa to Trieste buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Genoa to Trieste.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Trieste.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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 Trieste.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Trieste.
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 Trieste.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Trieste.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Trieste
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Buses from Genoa to Trieste run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
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 8h 25m.
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 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 42 days |
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 Bus, BlaBlaCar from Genoa to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Trieste with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€16). 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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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
FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Trieste
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Trieste can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Trieste is $39 (€32) ; 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 Trieste is 8h 25m to travel the 251 miles (405 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 Trieste leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Trieste leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Genoa to Trieste with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Trieste, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Trieste from Genoa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Trieste is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Trieste including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Trieste:
- 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 Trieste for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trieste are:
- Piazza Unità d'Italia, the largest sea-facing square in Europe surrounded by historic buildings
- Miramare Castle, a 19th-century castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Trieste
- Trieste Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic church with impressive mosaics and a bell tower
- Canal Grande, a picturesque canal lined with cafes and historic architecture
- Museo Revoltella, a modern art museum housed in a 19th-century palace.
The best things to do in Trieste include:
- Explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto, a bustling indoor market offering local produce and delicacies
- Take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and cliffs
- Visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the largest tourist caves in the world with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco, a literary café with a rich cultural history
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, an elegant opera house showcasing classical and contemporary productions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Trieste 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 Trieste.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Trieste:
- 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 Trieste:
- 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 Trieste. 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 Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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Popular bus stations from Genoa to Trieste
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The major bus station for departures in Genoa is Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia for your trip from Genoa to Trieste.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Trieste is Trieste, Autostazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste, Autostazione for your trip to Trieste from Genoa.
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