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Compare bus and flight for Genoa to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 700 miles (1127 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$138 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price |
22h 58m Average total duration 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg 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 Genoa to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genoa to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4704 · 341533:45 PM22h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia2:05 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1981One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM27h40Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1921One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH1893+
LH41626:00 AM8h10Genoa Airport2:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$7131One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus1:30 PM21h00Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia10:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$2251One-way0 transfers
50106 · 43492:00 PM26h45Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia4:45 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$2041One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM25h50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia8:40 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$2031One-way2 transfers
LH1893+
LH41646:00 AM16h30Genoa Airport10:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4341One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3016+
Regionale TRENORD 2926+
AT955 · AT9705:44 AM13h26Genoa Piazza Principe7:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$5691One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3028+
Regionale TRENORD 2950+
UX106211:42 AM8h53Genoa Piazza Principe8:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$6001One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Madrid:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Madrid costing on average $70 (€57).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 0m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Madrid as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Volotea, Vueling, Air Europa, Lufthansa, KLM, Pascan Aviation to go to Madrid by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
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