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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Venice
Showing times and prices for Mar 06
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Buses per day
15
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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Genoa for Venice on Fri, Mar 06, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20PM7h15
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia06:35AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20PM6h55
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia06:15AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus04:30PM5h50
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:20PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:30PM6h10
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:40PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$291One-way
0 transfers
01:20PM5h30
Genoa06:50PMVenice
$301One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM4h00
Genoa08:00AMVenice
$331One-way
0 transfers
12:40PM4h00
Genoa04:40PMVenice
$411One-way
0 transfers
04:50PM4h10
Genoa09:00PMVenice
$461One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM4h20
Genoa09:20PMVenice
$361One-way
0 transfers
01:20PM5h30
Genoa06:50PMVenice
$301One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 3m. 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 |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m 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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Genoa to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Venice buses for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h55 | 6:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h35 | 5:40 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 | |
| Friday, March 6 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h25 | 10:05 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h05 | 9:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h40 | 3:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h00 | 4:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
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Why should you book Genoa to Venice buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus offer buses services from Genoa to Venice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Venice.
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 or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Venice.
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Venice.
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 or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Venice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Venice.
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 56m. 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 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus from Genoa to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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
$18 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 55m
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
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 bus and train.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Genoa to Venice
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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.
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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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