- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Cheapest price
Kč1017
Average price
Kč1397
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nîmes to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Genoa will cost around Kč1397 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1017.
Of the 6 buses that leave Nîmes for Genoa on Mon, Aug 03, 5 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 371 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč645. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč645, and a train costs an average of Kč5201.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč964 Average price Cheapest | Kč5201 Average price | Kč3402 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Genoa:
A bus is Kč4237 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Genoa costing on average Kč5201.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 33m.
Tickets start at around Kč964 compared to roughly Kč3402 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč2439. The journey takes 6h 53m versus 5h 36m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, 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 01:55AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1832 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč920 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč2025 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1017 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1006 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč664 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1316 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price Kč808 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1419 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price Kč774 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price Kč1009 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1161 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč1406 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč1808 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1612 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1063 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč975 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1109 |
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Genoa buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 PM Nîmes | 7h35 | 3:35 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Nîmes | 7h35 | 4:35 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:55 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 10h05 | 12:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 9h15 | 2:15 PM Genova, Piazza Acquaverde | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 7h35 | 4:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
4705 | 10:50 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 7h15 | 6:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 8h00 | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 8h40 | 2:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nîmes to Genoa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč645 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:42, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč645 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:42 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
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UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
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Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
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Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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.

Most Nîmes to Genoa buses use the Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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