Travel Information between Bologna and Genoa
| 118 miles (191 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $11 - $27 | |
| Bus • $11 (€10) • 3 h 45 min | |
| Train • $27 (€24) • 3 h | |
| FlixBus or Regionale |
Travel 118 miles (191 km) by train or bus to Genoa from Bologna. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Regionale among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bologna to Genoa.
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How to get from Bologna to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FlixBusFastest
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+
Regionale TRENORD 2325+
FRECCIABIANCA 8619Other options
Regionale TTPER 2070
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 3025
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082
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FAQs: Travel from Bologna to Genoa
Travel to Genoa easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Genoa.

There are 2 travel options to Genoa from Bologna. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Genoa from Bologna is by taking a bus, which costs on average $11 (€10).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Bologna to Genoa:
Taking a bus costs $16 (€14) less than taking a train, which costs on average $27 (€24) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Bologna to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 3 h.
There are alternative travel options to Genoa that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 45 min of travel time.
The Bologna to Genoa distance is around 118 miles (191 km).
The average frequency per day from Bologna to Genoa is:
- 12 buses a day.
- 11 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Genoa as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Genoa:
- Buses from Bologna to Genoa most often leave from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Trains from Bologna to Genoa most often leave from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
The following travel companies offer services from Bologna to Genoa:
- FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Satam, BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus can get you to Genoa by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Bologna to Genoa for $11 (€10) on Omio.
- Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte or Trenitalia can get you to Genoa by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Regionale from Bologna to Genoa for $27 (€24) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Bologna to Genoa with the following travel companies:
- You can find 5 direct buses per day to take to Genoa with FlixBus or Marino Autolinee.
Direct services to Genoa tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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