4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Genoa
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
21 h 15 m
Average duration
21 h 15 m
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 $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
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 $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 27m. 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 $76, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 491 miles (791 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Ferry | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
$129 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $156 Average price |
19h 3m Average total duration 18h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 7m Average total duration 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg 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, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Palermo to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Genoa buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 21h15 | 1:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Genoa
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Buses from Palermo to Genoa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 491 miles (791 km) distance in 21h 5m.
Distance 491 miles (791 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 5m |
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 $25 (€20). 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.
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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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