How do I get from Genoa to Trieste without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Trieste without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Genoa to Trieste?

Traveling from Genoa to Trieste takes about 11h 35m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 8h 25m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 252 miles (406 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Genoa from Trieste?

Genoa and Trieste are 252 miles (406 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Genoa to Trieste?

Most of the buses traveling from Genoa to Trieste leave from Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive at Centrale. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Trieste?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. With prices starting at $25, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Genoa to Trieste cost?

The bus ticket costs $53 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $25 and $103, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Trieste?

Once in Trieste, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Castello di Duino, Teatro Romano, INAF Trieste Astronomical Observatory, Golfo di Trieste and Piazza Unità d'Italia.

Genoa to Trieste Bus Tickets

TomorrowMay 4

MonMay 5

from $46

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Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 5 at 2:45am
Departure city: Genoa
Departure location: Via Fanti D'Italia
Arrival time: May 5 at 2:30pm
Destination city: Trieste
Destination location: Trieste
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 45m

Accepted payments

Compare 2 ways to go from Genoa to Trieste.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$25 - $103	Average Duration11h 35m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$49 - $49	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Genoa to Trieste

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Trieste. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 30mAverage Duration

$49Cheapest ticket

17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Genoa to Trieste: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$53

Average bus trip duration11h 35m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure12:30am

Distance252 miles (405 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,487 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,157 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

GoOpti

4.5/5127 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi3.9

Infobus

4/5465 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.7

IT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus

Genoa to Trieste Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Genoa and Trieste?

Stops in Genoa

A - Via Fanti D'Italia

B - Piazza della Vittoria

C - Piazza Acquaverde, Genova

D - Stazioni Marittime

E - Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339

F - Piazza della Vittoria - Fermata dell'autobus

Stops in Trieste

A - Centrale

B - Stazione marittima

C - Trieste Airport

D - Trieste

E - Largo Città di Santos

Frequently asked questions for your trip Genoa - Trieste

How do I get from Genoa to Trieste without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Genoa to Trieste?
How far is Genoa from Trieste?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Genoa to Trieste?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Trieste?
How much does a bus ticket from Genoa to Trieste cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Trieste?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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05/02

$65

Today

$31

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$31

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$46

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05/08

$24

The cheapest trip from Genoa to Trieste was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of $24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Genoa to Trieste, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $65 for a bus ticket from Genoa to Trieste based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-05-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Genoa and Trieste!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Genoa to Trieste, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Genoa to Trieste.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Genoa to Trieste.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus Tickets from Genoa to Trieste

Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

Compare 2 ways to go from Genoa to Trieste.

Bus Genoa to Trieste: Trip Overview

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Genoa to Trieste Bus

Where are the popular stops in Genoa and Trieste?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Genoa - Trieste

How do I get from Genoa to Trieste without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Genoa to Trieste?

How far is Genoa from Trieste?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Genoa to Trieste?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Trieste?

How much does a bus ticket from Genoa to Trieste cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in Trieste?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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