Is there a way to reach Genoa from Venice without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Genoa. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Genoa from Venice by bus?

The average travel time from Venice to Genoa is about 7h 55m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 5h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 181 miles (292 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Venice and Genoa?

The distance between the two cities is 181 miles (292 km).

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

If you're headed to Genoa from Venice, chances are that your bus will depart from Venice Tronchetto Train Station and arrive at Via Fanti D'Italia. 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 most affordable way to travel from Venice to Genoa?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $13.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Venice to Genoa?

The average bus ticket price from Venice to Genoa is $35. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $13 and $225, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Venice to Genoa Bus Tickets

TodayMay 9

TomorrowMay 10

from $25

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 10 at 12:50am
Departure city: Venice
Departure location: Venice Mestre (Stazione FS)
Arrival time: May 10 at 6:40am
Destination city: Genoa
Destination location: Via Fanti D'Italia
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 50m
Departure time: May 10 at 4:40am
Departure city: Venice
Departure location: Venice Marco Polo Airport Bus Parking
Arrival time: May 10 at 1:55pm
Destination city: Genoa
Destination location: Via Fanti D'Italia
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 15m
Departure time: May 10 at 8:05am
Departure city: Venice
Departure location: Venice Marco Polo Airport Bus Parking
Arrival time: May 10 at 5:10pm
Destination city: Genoa
Destination location: Via Fanti D'Italia
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 5m
Departure time: May 10 at 11:15am
Departure city: Venice
Departure location: Venice Marco Polo Airport Bus Parking
Arrival time: May 10 at 7:30pm
Destination city: Genoa
Destination location: Via Fanti D'Italia
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 15m
Departure time: May 10 at 1:30pm
Departure city: Venice
Departure location: Venice Marco Polo Airport Bus Parking
Arrival time: May 10 at 10:00pm
Destination city: Genoa
Destination location: Via Fanti D'Italia
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 30m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Venice to Genoa.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $225	Average Duration7h 55m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$32 - $118	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$35 - $44	Average Duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends carpooling from Venice to Genoa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Genoa. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 40mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest ticket

12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Venice to Genoa: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$35

Average bus trip duration7h 55m

Number of daily buses14

Earliest bus departure12:30am

Distance178 miles (287 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/58,552 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

3.5/510,186 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

GoOpti

4.5/5127 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi3.9

Infobus

4/5466 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

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

Venice to Genoa Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Venice and Genoa?

Stops in Venice

A - Venice Tronchetto Train Station

B - Mestre

C - Viale Stazione - Venezia Mestre

D - Venice Airport

E - Venice - Tronchetto

F - Mestre Tangenziale

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

Frequently asked questions for your trip Venice - Genoa

Is there a way to reach Genoa from Venice without a car?
How long does it take to get to Genoa from Venice by bus?
What is the distance between Venice and Genoa?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Venice to Genoa?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Venice to Genoa?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Venice to Genoa?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/07

$18

05/08

$34

Today

$24

05/10

$25

05/11

$26

05/12

$20

05/13

$20

05/14

$13

The cheapest trip from Venice to Genoa was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of $13

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

You can expect to pay from $13 to $74 for a bus ticket from Venice to Genoa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-05-14.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Venice to Genoa.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Venice to Genoa, 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 Venice to Genoa.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Venice to Genoa while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Venice to Genoa?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 55m	Avg Price$35	Daily Departures14
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 20m	Avg Price$81	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time4h 40m	Avg Price$42	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Venice by bus?

Bus from Venice to Genoa

You can also go to Genoa by train

Train from Venice to Genoa

Top traveled bus routes

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