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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Venice
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Buses per day
14
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 $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Genoa for Venice on Sat, Dec 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.
FlixBus04:30PM5h50
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:20PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:30PM6h10
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:40PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:30AM5h45
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia06:15AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:30AM6h05
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia06:35AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30AM8h30
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia05:00PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:30AM5h45
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia06:15AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:30PM5h50
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:20PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:30AM6h05
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia06:35AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:30PM6h10
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:40PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20PM6h55
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia06:15AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$481One-way
1 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 €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m 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.
Genoa to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Genoa to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Venice buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h40 | 10:20 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h20 | 10:00 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h30 | 4:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h10 | 3:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h05 | 4:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h25 | 4:20 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h50 | 9:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h10 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h55 | 5:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h15 | 5:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h45 | 5:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h05 | 5:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) 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 50m.
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 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 $16 (€13). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
15 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
$19 (€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 55m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
2 a day
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 $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Venice is $32 (€26); 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 5 h 50 min to travel the 180 mile (290 km) long route, with around there are 15 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Genoa to Venice leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Genoa to Venice leaves at 10: 05PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Genoa to Venice with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Genoa to Venice bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Venice from Genoa as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Genoa to Venice by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel from Genoa to Venice 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Venice for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Venice depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Genoa to Venice, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Venice with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Venice with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Venice with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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, Stazioni Marittime
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Genova, Aeroporto/partenze
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The major bus station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia, Tronchetto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Tronchetto for your trip to Venice from Genoa.
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
Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre - Hotel Plaza)
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