How to travel from Genoa to Venice

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Compare train and bus for Genoa to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 180 miles (291 km)

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Bus

$43

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

5h 34m

Average total duration

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5h 4m

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6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Venice is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Venice costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Venice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Venice among Omio's users.

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from Genoa to Venice

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 PM5h50
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    10:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 PM5h50
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    10:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $411One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1386 · AZ1467
    3:20 PM3h05
    Genoa Airport
    6:25 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $4971One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551
    1:44 PM5h53
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    7:37 PMVenice Mestre
    $411One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3521
    5:44 PM5h53
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    11:37 PMVenice Mestre
    $411One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505
    11:42 AM5h55
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    5:37 PMVenice Mestre
    $411One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 PM6h10
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    10:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 PM7h15
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    6:35 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:30 AM5h45
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    6:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ1384 · AZ1475
    11:20 AM3h10
    Genoa Airport
    2:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $4971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiLH1893+LufthansaLH97 · LH326
    6:00 AM7h50
    Genoa Airport
    1:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $5281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air DolomitiLH1893+LufthansaLH95 · LH326
    6:00 AM7h50
    Genoa Airport
    1:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $5281One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Genoa to Venice

Travel to Venice 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 Genoa to Venice.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Genoa and Venice including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Venice is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Venice costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 46m.

The distance from Genoa to Venice is approximately 180 miles (291 km).
The average frequency per day from Genoa to Venice is:
  • Around 30 trains per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Genoa to Venice:
  • Trains mostly depart from Genoa Piazza Principe and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
  • Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Genoa to Venice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Venice by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Venice by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Genoa to Venice with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
Omio customers who travel from Genoa to Venice often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Rome, Milan, Paris, Verona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Venice and these popular destinations at a great price.
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