- 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 on Sep 01
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$31
Fastest journey on Sep 01
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
4 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 01
7
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulon to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulon to Genoa will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 7 buses from Toulon to Genoa, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 280 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Toulon to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a bus costs an average of $42.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulon to Genoa:
A train is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Toulon to Genoa costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $124 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $81 (€66). The journey takes 5h 15m versus 4h 3m 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, 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 Sindbad | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to Genoa buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 2:45 AM Toulon, Pl. Albert 1er (Gare) | 6h30 | 9:15 AM Genoa, Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 6h50 | 11:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
50107 | 5:35 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 5h00 | 10:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 4h50 | 10:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 5h35 | 4:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 4h55 | 12:20 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 4h35 | 2:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Toulon to Genoa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
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.
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
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.
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
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 Toulon 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 Toulon to Genoa buses use the Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza Principe. Use this guide to compare Toulon and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Toulon, Pl. Albert 1er (Gare) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Toulon, Pl. Albert 1er (Gare). ATMs are available at Toulon, Pl. Albert 1er (Gare).
Ticket office support is available at Toulon, Pl. Albert 1er (Gare).
Available at Toulon, Pl. Albert 1er (Gare): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon, Pl. Albert 1er (Gare): Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Genoa, Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa, Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries are located within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza Principe. ATMs are aTM machines are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza Principe.
Available at Genoa, Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza Principe: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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