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Galata Museo del Mare
Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, seafaring, migration, and the city’s port history. A strong choice for understanding Genoa’s identity.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
589 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Naples to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Genoa will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 20 buses that leave Naples for Genoa on Fri, Jun 19, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 589 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Fri, Jun 19 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price | $136 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Genoa:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Genoa costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Genoa costing on average $136 (€112).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 9h 47m.
Ferry takes on average 31h 54m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $215 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $175 (€143). The journey takes 9h 47m versus 7h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Busitalia, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:21PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 17h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Genoa buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:30 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 11h05 | 8:35 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 11h20 | 8:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
1802 | 9:35 PM Napoli, Autostazione Metropark | 8h50 | 6:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 8h00 | 6:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 10h35 | 9:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 10h30 | 2:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 10h05 | 3:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 11h20 | 7:35 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 12h05 | 10:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 9h35 | 7:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola | 9h05 | 7:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 10h15 | 10:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:50 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 12h15 | 2:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 11h15 | 2:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) | 13h45 | 4:55 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 10h45 | 2:45 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 9h50 | 2:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 11h00 | 5:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) | 10h45 | 4:55 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 1 transfer | |
054 · 060 | 8:05 PM Napoli, Napoli Centrale | 12h10 | 8:15 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Naples to Genoa run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Genova — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genova trip today.
Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, seafaring, migration, and the city’s port history. A strong choice for understanding Genoa’s identity.
A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.
A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.
Genoa’s most famous historic street, lined with magnificent palaces and central to the UNESCO Rolli heritage area.
A picturesque old fishing quarter with pastel houses, small beach views, and strong appeal for photos, sunset walks, and social media visitors.
The regenerated old port area with waterfront promenades, cultural venues, and one of the city’s main strolling and gathering spaces.
Genova’s signature basil sauce made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
Short twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto alla genovese, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the most classic local first courses.
Soft, olive oil-rich flatbread with a lightly crisp top and coarse salt. It is a daily staple in Genova, eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
Established fine dining restaurant offering refined Ligurian-inspired cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting for a higher-end meal.
Well-known casual trattoria near the old port, loved for hearty local specialties, pesto dishes and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
Respected restaurant specializing in Genoese and Ligurian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta and pesto, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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The distance from Milan to Orio al Serio is 28 miles (45 km). Choosing a train for this journey is interesting because there are several attractions to view on the way. 43 trains depart from Milan to Orio al Serio daily. Some provide direct services, but some make connections along the way. Therefore, you can take a direct or an indirect train depending on the purpose of your journey.
43 trains leave Milan to Orio al Serio daily and depart every hour. There are multiple trips daily from morning to late night. Thus, you can choose the train that departs at your convenient time and day. The earliest train leaves Milan at around 4:31 a.m., and the last one departs at around 9:31 p.m. However, these times may vary during weekends and holidays. Hence, always check the latest departure times before purchasing a train ticket.
Trains from Milan to Orio al Serio cover 28 miles (45 km), and the average train duration 1h 9min. However, the fastest trains can cover this journey in around 48 min. Direct trains take a shorter duration because they don’t stop along the way. Indirect trains are slower because they may make a change and connections in regions such as Borgo Palazzo, and they can take up to 1h 53min.
Departure train station: There are several departure stations in Milan, including Milano Porta Garibaldi, Milano Centrale, Milan, V. Le Testi Via S. Glicerio (Bicocca), Milano Rogoredo, and Milano Porta Garibaldi Passante. Trains from Milan to Orio al Serio depart from Milano Centrale, located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) from the city center. Several public transport options include line 9 tram, line 60 bus, and M3 Yellow Metro line. Facilities available in the station include Wi_Fi, parking, ATMs, and wheelchair facilities.
Arrival train station: The arrival station for trains from Milan to Orio al Serio is Orio al Serio station. It’s located approximately 1.2 miles (2 km) from the city center. Travelers with a piece of heavy luggage can catch a bus to drop them at the city center within 7 min. This train station has several facilities that travelers need for their journey, including toilets, parking, a waiting area, a shop, and wheelchair facilities.
Regionale or Trenord is the leading train company for trains from Milan to Orio al Serio. Regionale trains cover intercity and regional routes. However, Trenord trains connect towns and suburban routes. Trains from these companies travel at a semi_fast speed of up to 99 mph (160 km/h). Indirect trains make connections in several regions, including Lambrate and Borgo Palazzo. Most direct trains don't require a change, but indirect trains make one or two changes along the trip. Regionale and Trenord have partnered with Omio to ensure that travelers are constantly updated about the travel information. This way, you enjoy a smooth journey without any challenges.
If you prefer traveling at night, you can catch the earliest night train from Milan to Orio al Serio at around 7:00 p.m. However, you should check updated departure times before booking because they may vary during peak hours, events, holidays, and weekends. This way, you avoid inconveniences during your night trip. In addition, though most night trains are slow and offer connecting journeys, they provide cheaper train tickets.
43 trains operate from Milan to Orio al Serio daily. You can catch a direct or an indirect train on this route, despite the day you choose to travel. The fastest trains take around 48 min, but slower trains take about 1h 9min. Slow trains connect towns and sub_urban regions such as Lambrate and Borgo Palazzo along the way. Most trains travel at 99 mph (160 km/h). However, high_speed trains travel at 124 mph (200 km//h) to operate on long_distance routes.
Trenord trains are eco_friendly because they don’t release toxic chemicals into the atmosphere. In addition, they use materials that are 97% recyclable, making the environment greener. This is because they use 30% less energy than the older trains. Generally, these trains emit less carbon per unit than vehicles and airplanes. By reducing the carbon footprint, they prevent climate change in the future. Indeed, Taking the train is a sustainable way of traveling.
Trenord trains offer first_class and standard class seating. Those who book first_class enjoy comfortable seats, accessible seating, and a quiet atmosphere. However, those who book standard class tickets enjoy free seating and comfortable seats. There’s no luggage limit when booking Trenord trains. If you have a smaller bag, you can place it in the overhead rack or beneath your seat. Larger packs and suitcases should be placed in the storage compartments near the outside doors. Bike policies allow you to carry a folded bike in a bag not exceeding 80 x 120 x 45 cm to enable other passengers to have a comfortable journey. Pet policy allows you to travel with your pet, but your dog should have a muzzle and a leash. However, animals aren't allowed on the trains during the weekdays' rush hours from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Trenord trains also offer services for disabled travelers. These trains have ramps for easier access, and the train station is equipped with wheelchair_accessible features. However, you can request for assistance through the Regional Card IO Viaggio Ovunque in Lombardia Agevolata.
You can find cheap train tickets from Milan to Orio al Serio by booking in advance. Trenord train company offers exclusive deals to travelers who book their tickets a few months before traveling. Another way to save money when traveling on this route is to be flexible with travel dates. Hence, you can travel outside rush hours that offer expensive train tickets. By choosing your travel time wisely, you save a few pennies. Finally, you can find cheap train tickets by choosing connecting trains. These trains stop in several regions along the way and offer slower journeys. Apart from saving money, you enjoy the view of various attractions in different cities.
Orio al Serio city is full of life. Be assured that you can never have a dull moment if you choose it as your destination. It has preserved its culture in Museo di Scienze Naturali "E. Caffi," a natural history and science museum. Exciting things to do in Orio al Serio include shopping at Oriocenter and Feltrinelli village. You can visit churches and cathedrals such as Chiesa Parrocchiale S. Giorgio Martire if you are a firm believer. For the best meals, you can try different cuisines in the best restaurants, including Kung Food Lin, Osteria Della Dogana, Al Bacio Ristorante Pizzeria, and Lo Scalo dei Sapori. If you love mountain biking and hiking, Orio al Serio offers many places, including;
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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