How to travel from Chiasso to Genoa

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chiasso to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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4h 5m

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The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso to Genoa is a bus with an average price of €20.

This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Genoa:

A bus is €0.36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Genoa costing on average €20.

A bus is €169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Genoa costing on average €188.

The fastest way to travel from Chiasso to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

Flight takes on average 6h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chiasso and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso to Genoa among Omio's users.

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from Chiasso to Genoa

How to get from Chiasso to Genoa by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Chiasso to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    4:55 PM3h35
    Chiasso
    8:30 PMGenoa
    121One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBus
    4:55 PM3h35
    Chiasso
    8:30 PMGenoa
    121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    4:55 PM3h35
    Chiasso
    8:30 PMGenoa
    121One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    5:50 AM4h10
    Chiasso
    10:00 AMGenoa
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:55 PM3h35
    Chiasso
    7:30 PMGenoa
    141One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Chiasso 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 Chiasso to Genoa.

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There are 3 options to travel between Chiasso and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso to Genoa is a bus with an average price of €20.

This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Genoa:

A bus is €0.36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Genoa costing on average €20.

A bus is €169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Genoa costing on average €188.

The fastest way to travel from Chiasso to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

Flight takes on average 6h 16m.

The distance from Chiasso to Genoa is approximately 98 miles (159 km).
The average frequency per day from Chiasso to Genoa is:
  • Around 20 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chiasso and Genoa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chiasso to Genoa:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Chiasso station and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
  • Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chiasso to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord to go to Genoa by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Genoa by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Chiasso to Genoa often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Naples, Nice, Rome, Portofino. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Genoa and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Genoa to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Genoa, you can stroll through the Old Port with its shops and restaurants, discover the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, and wander the charming alleys of the Caruggi. Explore the Galata Maritime Museum to learn about the city's maritime history and take a scenic walk along Corso Italia for beautiful sea views. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the stunning Genoa Cathedral. Don't miss Via Garibaldi, another UNESCO site, and Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.

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