- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Trieste
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
zł286
Average price
zł335
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Buses per day
9
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 zł335 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł286.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Genoa for Trieste on Mon, Aug 03, 1 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 405 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 50 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM10h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia2:45 AMTrieste, Autostazionezł2861One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM9h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia7:05 AMTrieste, Autostazionezł3111One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM9h00Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia2:00 PMTrieste, Autostazionezł3151One-way1 transfer
4732 · 47815:00 AM9h30Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia2:30 PMTrieste, Autostazionezł3211One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM11h15Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:25 AMTrieste, Autostazionezł3281One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:30 AM8h25Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia8:55 AMTrieste, Autostazionezł3891One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM9h00Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia2:00 PMTrieste, Autostazionezł3151One-way1 transfer
- 4732 · 47815:00 AM9h30Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia2:30 PMTrieste, Autostazionezł3211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM9h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia7:05 AMTrieste, Autostazionezł3111One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM9h50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia8:55 AMTrieste, Autostazionezł3381One-way1 transfer
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 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł64 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 40m |
Cheapest ticket price zł64 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 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
Genoa to Trieste Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł275 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł165 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł266 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł329 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł291 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł223 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł289 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł344 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł312 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł286 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł353 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł303 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł310 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł287 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł271 |
Live departures
Genoa to Trieste bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Trieste buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 9h50 | 8:55 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h25 | 8:55 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 9h00 | 2:00 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| 4732 · 4781 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 9h30 | 2:30 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 | 4:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h05 | 2:45 AM 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 | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Genoa to Trieste.
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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 Trieste.
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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 Trieste.
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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 zł64. 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
zł90
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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
zł64
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 Trieste
Things to do in Trieste
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
- Must visit
Museo d'Arte Moderna Revoltella
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello di San Giusto
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
- Must visit
Canal Grande di Trieste
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Barcola
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
- Must visit
Barcola
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
- Gluten-free
Jota
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.
- Gluten-free
Bollito Misto Alla Triestina
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Sardoni Impanati
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Harry's Piccolo
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Antica Trattoria Suban
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Caffè San Marco
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
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 zł64 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Trieste is zł138 ; 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.
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, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Trieste for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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.
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.
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 Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
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 Trieste
Most Genoa to Trieste buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Trieste, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Trieste, Centrale. 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.
Departure bus stations in Genoa
Arrival bus stations in Trieste
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 · zł5 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · zł9
Bus35, 635 · 14m · zł23 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
Genoa, Piazza Principe
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa, Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
TrainRe13 · 6m · zł9
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 · zł5 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · zł23 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · zł23 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Trieste, Autostazione
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste, Autostazione from Trieste city centre
Bus19/ · 3m · zł9 · every ~3 min
Trieste, CentraleTrieste Central Bus Station, Piazza della Libertà 9, 34135
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste, Centrale from Trieste city centre
Bus19/ · 3m · zł9 · every ~3 min
Trieste, NH Hotel
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste, NH Hotel from Trieste city centre
Bus25 · 1m · zł9 · every ~14 min
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