- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, seafaring, migration, and the city’s port history. A strong choice for understanding Genoa’s identity.
Flights from Barcelona to Genoa depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 401 miles (646 km) distance in 1h 30m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 401 miles (646 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Flights per day
76
Distance
646 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Genoa will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 76 flights that leave Barcelona for Genoa onWed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 646 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 4 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.
VY6010
VY6340+
Regionale Veloce 3037+
Regionale TRENORD 80362
VY6342+
Regionale Veloce 3033+
Regionale TRENORD 80354
VY6330+
Regionale Veloce 3029+
Regionale TRENORD 80346
VY6330+
Regionale Veloce 3025+
Regionale TRENORD 80338
VY6010
IB5917
AZ75 · AZ1383
LH1819+
LH6920
LH1817+
LH1892Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 401 miles (646 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$204 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $179 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 0m Average total duration 25h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 24h 40m Average total duration 24h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Barcelona to Genoa:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Barcelona to Genoa costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $108 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Genoa costing on average $179 (€145).
A bus is $133 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Genoa costing on average $204 (€166).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 49m.
Train takes on average 24h 10m.
Ferry takes on average 25h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Genoa flights for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LX1951 · LX1612+ Regionale TRENORD 80344+ Regionale Veloce 3029 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h18 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
LX1951 · LX1612+ Regionale Veloce 3025+ Regionale TRENORD 80338 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h18 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
LX1951 · LX1612+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale TRENORD 80340 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h39 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
AZ75 · AZ1383 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h15 | 10:35 AM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ75 · AZ1391 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h15 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6010 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Genoa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5917 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h30 | 8:30 AM Genoa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6330+ Regionale TRENORD 80338+ Regionale Veloce 3025 | 7:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h43 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
VY6330+ Regionale TRENORD 80336+ Regionale Veloce 3025 | 7:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h43 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
VY6330+ Regionale TRENORD 80340+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 7:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h04 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
LH1819+ LH6920 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h40 | 12:35 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1819+ LH9448+ Intercity 641+ Regionale TRENORD 80348 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h49 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
LH1819+ LH9448+ Intercity 673+ Regionale TRENORD 80352 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h49 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
LH1819+ LH9448+ Regionale Veloce 3033+ Regionale TRENORD 80354 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h23 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
DE4326 · DE4357+ Regionale TRENORD 80374+ Regionale Veloce 3041 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h18 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
DE4326 · DE4357+ Intercity 685+ Regionale TRENORD 80366 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h44 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
DE4326 · DE4357+ Regionale Veloce 3037+ Regionale TRENORD 80362 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h18 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
IB404 · IB673+ Regionale TRENORD 80356+ Intercity 675 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h29 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
IB404 · IB673+ Regionale TRENORD 80362+ Regionale Veloce 3037 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h03 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
IB404 · IB673+ Regionale Veloce 3033+ Regionale TRENORD 80354 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h03 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
LX1953+ LX1628+ Regionale Veloce 3037+ Regionale TRENORD 80362 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h38 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
LX1953+ LX1628+ Intercity 679+ Regionale TRENORD 80360 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h04 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
LX1953+ LX1628+ Intercity 675+ Regionale TRENORD 80356 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h04 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
AF1149 · AF1230+ Regionale TRENORD 80360+ Intercity 679 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h39 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
AF1149 · AF1230+ Regionale TRENORD 80362+ Regionale Veloce 3037 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h13 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
AF1149 · AF1230+ Regionale TRENORD 80366+ Intercity 685 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h39 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
DE4322 · DE4357+ Regionale TRENORD 80366+ Intercity 685 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h19 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
DE4322 · DE4357+ Regionale TRENORD 80362+ Regionale Veloce 3037 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h53 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
DE4322 · DE4357+ Regionale TRENORD 80374+ Regionale Veloce 3041 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h53 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
VY6342+ Regionale TRENORD 80356+ Intercity 675 | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h19 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
VY6342+ Regionale Veloce 3033+ Regionale TRENORD 80354 | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h53 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
VY6342+ Intercity 673+ Regionale TRENORD 80352 | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h19 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
AZ77 · AZ1389 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h10 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7706 · UX1061+ Regionale TRENORD 80370+ Intercity 689 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h54 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
UX7706 · UX1061+ Regionale TRENORD 80376+ Intercity 887 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h50 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
UX7706 · UX1061+ Regionale TRENORD 80374+ Regionale Veloce 3041 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h28 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
AF1349 · AF1730+ Regionale TRENORD 80374+ Regionale Veloce 3041 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h58 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
AF1349 · AF1730+ Regionale TRENORD 80380+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h37 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
AF1349 · AF1730+ Intercity 887+ Regionale TRENORD 80376 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h20 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3037+ W46316+ Regionale TRENORD 80362 | 1:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h08 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80366+ Intercity 685+ W46316 | 1:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h34 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 80360+ Intercity 679+ W46316 | 1:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h34 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
LH1813+ LH5186 · LH5100 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h25 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1813+ LH5100+ LH4166 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h25 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB412 · IB675+ Intercity 887+ Regionale TRENORD 80376 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h05 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
IB412 · IB675+ Regionale TRENORD 80380+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h22 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
IB412 · IB675+ Regionale TRENORD 382+ S1 TRENORD 10882 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h22 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4 transfers | |
VY6332+ Regionale TRENORD 80374+ Regionale Veloce 3041 | 2:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h08 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
VY6332+ Intercity 685+ Regionale TRENORD 80366 | 2:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h34 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
VY6332+ Regionale Veloce 3037+ Regionale TRENORD 80362 | 2:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h08 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
LX1955 · LX1622+ Regionale TRENORD 80380+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h02 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
LX1955 · LX1622+ Regionale TRENORD 382+ S1 TRENORD 10882 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h02 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4 transfers | |
LX1955 · LX1622+ Regionale TRENORD 80378+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h02 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4 transfers | |
LH1815+ LH5186 · LH5100 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h10 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY6334+ Regionale TRENORD 80374+ Regionale Veloce 3041 | 4:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h18 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
VY6334+ Regionale TRENORD 80376+ Intercity 887 | 4:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h40 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
VY6334+ Regionale TRENORD 80380+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 4:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h57 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
LH1131 · LH124+ LH1892 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h00 | 11:20 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ79 · AZ1389 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h00 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1817+ LH1892 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h40 | 11:20 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, seafaring, migration, and the city’s port history. A strong choice for understanding Genoa’s identity.
A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.
A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.
Genoa’s most famous historic street, lined with magnificent palaces and central to the UNESCO Rolli heritage area.
A picturesque old fishing quarter with pastel houses, small beach views, and strong appeal for photos, sunset walks, and social media visitors.
The regenerated old port area with waterfront promenades, cultural venues, and one of the city’s main strolling and gathering spaces.
Genova’s signature basil sauce made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
Short twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto alla genovese, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the most classic local first courses.
Soft, olive oil-rich flatbread with a lightly crisp top and coarse salt. It is a daily staple in Genova, eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
Established fine dining restaurant offering refined Ligurian-inspired cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting for a higher-end meal.
Well-known casual trattoria near the old port, loved for hearty local specialties, pesto dishes and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
Respected restaurant specializing in Genoese and Ligurian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta and pesto, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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