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Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Venice
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Venice will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 17 buses that leave Genoa for Venice on Fri, Jun 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
4732 · 947815:00 AM6h45Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:45 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$241One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:15 AM7h40Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia4:55 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$361One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:15 AM8h00Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia5:15 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM6h10Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM5h50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 AM5h45Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM5h50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 AM6h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:35 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM6h10Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM6h30Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia11:30 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Venice is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Venice:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Venice costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 5h 4m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Venice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Venice among Omio's users.
Genoa to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $354 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Genoa to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Venice buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h00 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h40 | 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h15 | 7:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h50 | 6:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h50 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h50 | 10:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h10 | 10:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:45 PM Genoa, Piazza Principe | 6h05 | 2:50 AM Venezia, Piazzale Roma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h30 | 5:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h15 | 4:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h55 | 6:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h15 | 6:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h45 | 6:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h05 | 6:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h15 | 10:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| 4732 · 94781 | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h45 | 11:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h30 | 11:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h55 | 11:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus offer buses services from Genoa to Venice.
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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 or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Venice.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Venice
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Buses from Genoa to Venice run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 45m.
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 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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, Itabus from Genoa to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as $15 (€12). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Itabus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice's premier museum for Venetian painting, with masterpieces by Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Leading modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, known for masterpieces of Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract art.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice's monumental main square, surrounded by major landmarks and one of the city's defining must-see spaces.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
Venice's main waterway lined with palaces, best appreciated from bridges, vaporetto rides, and waterfront walks.
- Must visit
Burano
Colorful lagoon island famous for vividly painted houses and photogenic streets, especially popular with social media visitors.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
Sweet-and-sour sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins; a classic Venetian lagoon dish with medieval trading influences.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta; one of Venice’s best-known cicchetti.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, giving it a rich sea taste and dramatic black color.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Small, celebrated seafood osteria near Saint Mark’s, prized for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and intimate service.
Antiche Carampane
Respected traditional seafood restaurant in a hidden central lane, known for classic Venetian dishes and an old-school atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Well-known Burano restaurant worth the trip for lagoon seafood, risotto, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Euro
Venice is pricey due to tourism and island logistics. Hotels and dining cost more than in many Italian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; EUR 4-7 seated.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated.
AVM Venezia Official App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 9.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 25.00 EUR
To the city center
Venice Piazzale Roma, Venice -> Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice
- Distance
- 1.0 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap bank cards are accepted on many ACTV ticket machines and sales points, but buying tickets in advance helps avoid queues.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding buses or vaporetti, and note that standard ACTV tickets do not include some airport services.
FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Venice can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Venice is $27 (€22) ; 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 Venice is 5h 45m to travel the 180 miles (291 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 Venice leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Venice leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Genoa to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Venice from Genoa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Venice is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Venice including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Venice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Venice for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Venice 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
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 Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Venice:
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Venice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa to Venice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Since both Genoa and Venice 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 Venice 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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 Venice
Genoa
Venice
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 Venice.
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
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Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
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Genoa, Stazioni Marittime
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The major bus station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) for your trip to Venice from Genoa.
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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Venezia, Tronchetto
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Viale Galileo GalileiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Bus: 5, 15
Most popular bus connections from Genoa
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