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Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 36 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
710 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Genoa will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Vienna for Genoa on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 710 km distance in an average of 15 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 16 h 40 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM16h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:40 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1351One-way1 transfer- FlixBus11:55 PM14h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:10 AM14h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM16h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:05 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1591One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM18h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:45 AMGenoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel$1611One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus12:10 AM14h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 PM14h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM16h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM16h25Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:10 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$2191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM16h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2:05 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1591One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Genoa
Austria
Italy
Buses from Vienna to Genoa run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 441 miles (710 km) distance in 14h 15m.
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 441 miles (710 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Vienna to Genoa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Live departures
Vienna to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Genoa buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 19h45 | 5:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h20 | 6:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h25 | 5:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h55 | 6:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 19h25 | 12:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 16h10 | 2:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 17h25 | 5:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 14h30 | 2:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 14h15 | 2:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Vienna to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $55. 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 Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$55
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
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
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.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
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.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
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.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
The Cook
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Antica Friggitoria Carega
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
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 Vienna to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Genoa can start from as little as $55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Genoa is $85 ; 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 Vienna to Genoa is 14h 15m to travel the 441 miles (710 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 Vienna to Genoa leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Genoa leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Vienna to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Genoa, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Vienna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) . When arriving in Genoa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, which is located around 1 miles (2 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Genoa:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Genoa for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Genoa:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna 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 Vienna to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Vienna to Genoa
Most Vienna to Genoa buses use the Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vienna
Arrival bus stations in Genoa
Which Vienna station do buses to Genoa leave from?
Buses from Vienna to Genoa leave from Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Vienna city centre at Sudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, Austria.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzSudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 10m · $1 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 6m · $4
Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 5m · $4 · every ~35 min
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN75 · 11m · $4
SubwayU3 · 7m · $4 · every ~29 min
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Genova, Via Fanti D'ItaliaGenoa Train Station Principe, Via Fanti d'Italia, 16126
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia from Genoa city centre
Train2108, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2120, 2122, 2124, 2128, 2130, 2132, 2136, 2138, 2140, 2144, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3032, 3034, 3040, 3044, 3064, 3096, 3356, 3358, Re, 3364, 3368, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 33375 · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · $2
Bus35, 635 · 14m · $6 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
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