How to travel from Salzburg to Genoa

There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).

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

A bus is $91 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Genoa costing on average $172 (€140).

A bus is $479 (€390) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Genoa costing on average $560 (€456).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 52m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 41m.

Bus takes on average 11h 46m.

The distance from Salzburg to Genoa is approximately 306 miles (493 km).

The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Genoa is:

• Around 5 flights per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Genoa:

• Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
• Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO), Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Genoa by bus.
• Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Genoa by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Salzburg to Genoa:

• 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.

Omio customers who travel from Salzburg 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.