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The cheapest and fastest buses from Viareggio to Genoa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$15

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$15

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 28 m

Buses on Sep 19

3

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Viareggio to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Viareggio to Genoa will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Viareggio to Genoa, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 AM2h35
    Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord
    8:50 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 AM2h20
    Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord
    8:35 AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 AM2h30
    Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord
    2:45 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Viareggio to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viareggio to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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$20

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Viareggio to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $20.

This is compared to other travel options from Viareggio to Genoa:

A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viareggio to Genoa costing on average $23.

The fastest way to travel from Viareggio to Genoa is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viareggio and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Viareggio to Genoa among Omio's users.

Viareggio to Genoa Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Viareggio to Genoa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Genoa buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus12:15 AM Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord
2h30
2:45 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 AM Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord
2h35
8:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 AM Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord
2h20
8:35 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Viareggio to Genoa buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as VaiBus offer buses services from Viareggio to Genoa.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of VaiBus to find the best option for your trip from Viareggio to Genoa.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Viareggio to Genoa

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Buses from Viareggio to Genoa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$10
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
12:02 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, GoOpti, Busitalia from Viareggio to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Viareggio to Genoa with FlixBus, GoOpti, Busitalia for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$10
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Busitalia

About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Busitalia Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Busitalia Price
$33
Busitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$362
GoOpti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

Complete guide to Genoa

Things to do in Genoa

Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.

  • 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.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Bianco

Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Rosso

Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Viareggio to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Viareggio to Genoa can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Viareggio to Genoa is $20 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Viareggio to Genoa is 2h 0m to travel the 75 miles (121 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Viareggio to Genoa leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Viareggio to Genoa leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Viareggio to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Viareggio to Genoa, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, VaiBus for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Viareggio and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Viareggio , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord, Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina), Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia), Massa, Via Massa Avenza (CC Carrefour), Pisa, Aeroporto . When arriving in Genoa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Genoa, Piazza Principe .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Genoa from Viareggio is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Viareggio to Genoa is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viareggio and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Viareggio to Genoa for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Viareggio to Genoa:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Viareggio to Genoa depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Viareggio to Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Viareggio to Genoa:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Viareggio to Genoa:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Viareggio to Genoa. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Viareggio to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Viareggio to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Viareggio to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Viareggio and Genoa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Viareggio to Genoa among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Viareggio to Genoa

Most Viareggio to Genoa buses use the Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Viareggio and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Viareggio
Arrival bus stations in Genoa

Which Viareggio station do buses to Genoa leave from?

Buses from Viareggio to Genoa leave from Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Viareggio city centre at Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy.
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio NordPiazza Massimo D'Azeglio, 55049 Viareggio LU, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord from Viareggio city centre

Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord is 1 km from Viareggio city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE2, E27, E26, E24, E1, 31, 21, 33, 25 · 5m · $1 · every ~10 min

Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord bus station facilities and services

Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants around the square

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord. ATMs are aTM access at the nearby bank.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord: Accessible for people with reduced mobility.

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