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4.6Travel optionsfrom Genoa to Barcelona
How to get from Genoa to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genoa to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal11:55 PM13h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$801One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal11:55 PM13h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$801One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY60119:25 AM1h35Genoa Airport11:00 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1531One-way0 transfers
Other options
473111:55 PM13h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$861One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM15h30Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia7:45 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$1121One-way1 transfer- FlixBus9:25 PM11h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia8:30 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1181One-way0 transfers
BUS L653E+
Regionale TRENORD 2934+
U271547:17 AM15h28Genoa Piazza Principe10:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1391One-way2 transfers
Regionale 3071 · S13 TRENORD 24454+Regionale TRENORD 80357+U271541:38 PM9h07Genoa Piazza Principe10:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1401One-way3 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3019 · S13 TRENORD 24430+U27154+Regionale TRENORD 803317:50 AM14h55Genoa Piazza Principe10:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1401One-way3 transfers
GNV Virgo9:00 PM20h00Port of Genoa5:00 PMPort of Barcelona$971One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Genoa to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. 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 $45, and a flight costs an average of $47.
Distance: 401 miles (646 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $194 Average price | $161 Average price | $276 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 55m Average total duration 19h 55m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 32m Average total duration 25h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Barcelona:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Genoa to Barcelona costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Barcelona costing on average $161 (€131).
A bus is $119 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Barcelona costing on average $194 (€158).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 5m.
Ferry takes on average 19h 55m.
Train takes on average 25h 2m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Barcelona:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Genoa to Barcelona costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Barcelona costing on average $161 (€131).
A bus is $119 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Barcelona costing on average $194 (€158).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 5m.
Ferry takes on average 19h 55m.
Train takes on average 25h 2m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Genoa and arrive in Port of Barcelona.
- Travel with Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, easyJet to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with Gnv, Grimaldi to go to Barcelona by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Infobus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Vueling, easyJet.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Gnv.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Infobus.
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