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Compare train and bus for Pisa to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. 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 $16, while a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Pisa to Genoa:
A bus is $0.82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Genoa costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Pisa to Genoa
How to get from Pisa to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pisa to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:10 PM2h40Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)8:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:10 PM2h40Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)8:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIABIANCA 86309:25 PM2h02Pisa Centrale11:27 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$351One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 19362 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 30064:34 PM3h17Pisa Centrale7:51 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$211One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 1205212:06 PM3h20Pisa Centrale3:26 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$211One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 120762:06 PM3h20Pisa Centrale5:26 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$211One-way2 transfers
FlixBus6:25 AM2h45Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)9:10 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 PM2h50Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)7:35 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:45 AM2h50Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)8:35 AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Genoa:
A bus is $0.82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Genoa costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
- Around 28 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pisa and Genoa as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Pisa Centrale and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Buses mostly depart from Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, Itabus, Lirosi Autoservizi to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Genoa by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, Itabus, Lirosi Autoservizi.
- 15 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
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