How to travel from Vernazza to Genoa

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Compare train and bus for Vernazza to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vernazza to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. 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 $14, while a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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$14

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$29

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2h 12m

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1h 42m

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1h 49m

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The cheapest way to travel from Vernazza to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vernazza to Genoa costing on average $20 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Vernazza to Genoa is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vernazza and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vernazza to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (1h 42m by train vs 1h 49m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 (€17) vs $29 (€24)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Vernazza to Genoa

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBus
    4:05 PM1h30
    Vernazza
    5:35 PMGenoa
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    4:05 PM1h30
    Vernazza
    5:35 PMGenoa
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    4:05 PM1h30
    Vernazza
    5:35 PMGenoa
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    6:30 PM1h35
    Vernazza
    8:05 PMGenoa
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:10 AM1h40
    Vernazza
    6:50 AMGenoa
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Vernazza to Genoa

Travel to Genoa 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 Vernazza to Genoa.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Vernazza and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Vernazza to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

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

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vernazza to Genoa costing on average $20 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Vernazza to Genoa is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 12m.

The distance from Vernazza to Genoa is approximately 41 miles (67 km).
The average frequency per day from Vernazza to Genoa is:
  • Around 30 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vernazza and Genoa 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 Vernazza to Genoa:
  • Trains mostly depart from Vernazza station and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
  • Buses mostly depart from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vernazza to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Genoa by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Genoa by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vernazza to Genoa with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Regionale.
Omio customers who travel from Vernazza to Genoa often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Nice, Rome, Naples, 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.

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