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Palazzo Rosso
Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£45
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£62
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
11 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
12 h 48 m
Buses on 18 Oct
13
Distance
646 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Genoa will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 13 buses from Barcelona to Genoa, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 646 km distance in an average of 12 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4734 · 4732
93118 · 4732
4249 · 4732
93130 · 50904 · 4732
FlixBus
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FlixBus
FlixBusBuses from Barcelona to Genoa run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 646 km distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 646 km |
Average bus duration 13h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 70 days |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Genoa coaches for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 13h00 | 8:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 20:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h35 | 8:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 18 October | |||||
FlixBus | 2:50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h15 | 16:05 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h45 | 21:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
4249 · 4732 | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h50 | 4:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 9:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h25 | 22:55 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
4734 · 4732 | 9:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h15 | 4:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 change | |
93130 · 50904 · 4732 | 11:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 17h50 | 4:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2 changes | |
93118 · 4732 | 12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 16h50 | 4:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 15h00 | 5:35 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 change | |
4732 | 16:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h50 | 4:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h20 | 5:35 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
Sea-focused museum inside the old port area, covering navigation, migration and maritime life with interactive and family-friendly displays.
Refined palace museum displaying paintings, furnishings and frescoed rooms. Ideal for understanding Genoese aristocratic life and art.
Grand central square with fountain, theatres and banks. A practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and main avenues.
Historic street lined with palaces, courtyards and museums. One of Genoa’s most rewarding walks for architecture and city history.
Lively old harbour redeveloped for promenades, museums and sea views. Good for walking, boat trips and an easy family outing.
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A staple Genoese street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple maritime roots.
Twisted pasta with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and Ligurian cheese. Genoa is the historic home of this classic pesto sauce.
Thin layers of dough filled with chard, prescinsêua cheese, eggs and herbs. A festive Ligurian pie strongly linked with Genoese tradition.
Stylish long-running restaurant serving creative Ligurian and Italian cooking in an intimate city-centre dining room.
Historic confectionery and café known for chocolate, pastries and elegant old-world interiors in the city centre.
Traditional bakery-focacceria popular for classic Genoese focaccia and farinata in a casual local setting.
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels cost less than in Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee are fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for notably good service.
Official public transport app
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genova
The most popular day trips by bus from Genoa are Milan, Turin, Savona, La Spezia and Sanremo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Genoa on Omio.

Milan is Italy’s capital of fashion and finance, with a polished, modern feel. The Duomo, La Scala and aperitivo culture sit alongside renowned art and design.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 119 km distance in 1h 45m.

Turin is known for its baroque architecture, Savoy legacy and Fiat-linked industrial past. The city feels refined yet grounded, with notable museums, football culture and a café scene shaped by chocolate and vermouth.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:44. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 2h 0m.

Savona is a Ligurian port city known for the Priamar Fortress, a lively harbour and a compact old centre. Its seafront promenade, churches and everyday coastal atmosphere give it a practical, historic character.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 38 km distance in 45m.

La Spezia is a Ligurian port city known as the main gateway to the Cinque Terre. It blends naval history, a busy waterfront and a straightforward modern centre between the hills and the Gulf of La Spezia.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 20m.

Sanremo is a Ligurian seaside city known for the Sanremo Music Festival, its casino and flower-growing heritage. A palm-lined promenade, grand villas and the steep lanes of La Pigna give it an elegant but grounded character.
The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:29. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 3h 50m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Genoa by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Genoa buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genova, Piazza Acquaverde. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. ATMs are several ATMs located nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria.
Available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Genova, Piazza Acquaverde is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova, Piazza Acquaverde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Genova, Piazza Acquaverde. ATMs are available at Genova, Piazza Acquaverde.
Ticket office support is available at Genova, Piazza Acquaverde.
Available at Genova, Piazza Acquaverde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova, Piazza Acquaverde: Basic accessibility features present.
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