4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Genoa
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
23 h
Average duration
23 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
791 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Genoa will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Genoa without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Palermo to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €67, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 491 miles (791 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Ferry | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
€152 Average price | €94 Average price Cheapest | €137 Average price | €186 Average price |
19h 8m Average total duration 18h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 49m Average total duration 20h 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 17h 6m Average total duration 16h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Palermo to Genoa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Live departures
Palermo to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Genoa buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 21h15 | 1:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
| 7:10 AM Palermo | 27h10 | 10:20 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Genoa
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Buses from Palermo to Genoa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by ferry.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 491 miles (791 km) distance in 21h 15m.
Distance 491 miles (791 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€81) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 15m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Palermo to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $83 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
- Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
- Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
- Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
- Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
- Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
- Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
- Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
- Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Palermo to Genoa, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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