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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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Compare bus and train for Montecarlo to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montecarlo to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 82 nautical miles (152 km)
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€28 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Montecarlo to Genoa is a bus with an average price of €26.
This is compared to other travel options from Montecarlo to Genoa:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montecarlo to Genoa costing on average €28.
The fastest way to travel from Montecarlo to Genoa is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montecarlo and Genoa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montecarlo to Genoa among Omio's users.
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Overview: Ferry from Montecarlo to Genoa
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Take a ferry from Montecarlo to Genoa and enjoy the approximately 82 nautical miles (152 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Bus from €10
Distance 82 nautical miles (152 km) |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
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- 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.
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Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
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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.
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- 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.
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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.
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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: Ferry from Montecarlo to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montecarlo to Genoa by ferry. 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 ferry, 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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