The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Genoa
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Genoa will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 20 buses that leave Venice for Genoa on Sun, Dec 14, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 14 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, Dec 14 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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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Compare bus and train for Venice to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Venice to Genoa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Venice to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Genoa buses for today, Saturday, December 13. 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 | 5:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 7h15 | 1:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h50 | 1:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h15 | 4:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h55 | 4:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 6h10 | 5:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 5h50 | 5:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h55 | 9:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 6h10 | 11:20 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 5h50 | 11:20 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 7h35 | 4:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h15 | 4:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h05 | 6:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h35 | 8:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 8h05 | 8:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 8h00 | 9:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h40 | 9:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 7h20 | 9:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h00 | 9:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
4782 · 4731 | 3:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 7h50 | 10:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Genoa
Buses from Venice to Genoa run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 27m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, ATVO, Brusutti S.r.l. from Venice to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Venice to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, ATVO, Brusutti S.r.l. for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Venice to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- ATVO
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- ATVO
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Venice to Genoa, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- ATVO
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ATVO
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- ATVO
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Genoa
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
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