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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Barcelona to Genoa
Omio 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 an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 401 miles (646 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight |
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $113 Average price |
14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 54m Average total duration 24h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Barcelona to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Genoa is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VY60107:00 AM1h30Barcelona El Prat Airport8:30 AMGenoa Airport$511One-way0 transfers
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VY60107:00 AM1h30Barcelona El Prat Airport8:30 AMGenoa Airport$511One-way0 transfers
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VY60107:00 AM1h30Barcelona El Prat Airport8:30 AMGenoa Airport$511One-way0 transfers
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10:30 PM15h45Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2:15 PMGenova, Piazza Acquaverde$531One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:55 PM11h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:30 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$671One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 AM13h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:55 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$831One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3029+
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Regionale TRENORD 803469:15 AM7h03Barcelona El Prat Airport4:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$911One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3029+
Regionale TRENORD 80344+
U237549:15 AM7h03Barcelona El Prat Airport4:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$911One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 80346+
Regionale Veloce 3029+
37549:15 AM7h03Barcelona El Prat Airport4:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$921One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Genoa:
A bus is $29 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Barcelona to Genoa costing on average $105.
A bus is $37 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Genoa costing on average $113.
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Genoa costing on average $179.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 16m.
Train takes on average 24h 40m.
Ferry takes on average 25h 54m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Genoa as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Barcelona and arrive in Port of Genoa.
- Travel with Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa, Air Baltic to go to Genoa by flight.
- Travel with Gnv, Grimaldi to go to Genoa by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Infobus to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Genoa by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Vueling.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
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