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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva to Genoa

Showing times and prices for 12 Aug

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 41 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Genoa will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.

Fast coaches

Of the 9 buses that leave Geneva for Genoa every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus5709 · 4704
    6:458h55
    Genève, Gare Routière
    15:40Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:206h40
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    1:00Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    £561One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:5510h40
    Genève, Aéroport
    3:35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:558h20
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    18:15Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    £691One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:308h30
    Genève, Aéroport
    23:00Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    £721One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £57.

Distance: 296 km

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7h 39m

Average total duration

7h 9m

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6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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5h 50m

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2h 50m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Live departures

Geneva to Genoa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Genoa coaches for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus5709 · 47046:45 Genève, Gare Routière
8h55
15:40 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 Geneve, Place Dorcière
9h00
16:00 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:35 Geneve, Place Dorcière
9h35
17:10 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:55 Geneve, Place Dorcière
8h20
18:15 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus1717 · 473113:30 Genève, Gare Routière
10h20
23:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:30 Genève, Aéroport
8h30
23:00 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière
8h00
0:05 Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria1 change
FlixBusFlixBus16:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière
6h55
23:00 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:55 Genève, Aéroport
10h40
3:35 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 change
FlixBusFlixBus18:20 Geneve, Place Dorcière
6h40
1:00 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:45 Geneve, Place Dorcière
15h05
11:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 August
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:35 Geneve, Place Dorcière
8h45
14:20 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1 change

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Why should you book Geneva to Genoa coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Gruppo Di Maio offer coaches services from Geneva to Genoa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Genoa.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Genoa.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Genoa.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Genoa.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Genoa.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Genoa

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Buses from Geneva to Genoa run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 296 km distance in 6h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
296 km
Average bus duration
7h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 40m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio from Geneva to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£22
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
£22
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

Gruppo Di Maio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 35m
Cheapest Price
£34
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Genoa

Things to do in Genoa

Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Rosso

Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.

  • Must visit

Galata Museo del Mare

Sea-focused museum inside the old port area, covering navigation, migration and maritime life with interactive and family-friendly displays.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Bianco

Refined palace museum displaying paintings, furnishings and frescoed rooms. Ideal for understanding Genoese aristocratic life and art.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels cost less than in Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee are fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for notably good service.

FAQs: Geneva to Genoa coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Geneva to Genoa can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva to Genoa is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Geneva to Genoa is 6h 40m to travel the 296 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Geneva to Genoa leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva to Genoa leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Geneva to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Geneva to Genoa, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Geneva , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Gare Routière, Genève, Aéroport . When arriving in Genoa , you can end your route in coach stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Geneve, Place Dorcière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Genoa from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Geneva to Genoa is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Genoa including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Geneva to Genoa:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva to Genoa for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Geneva to Genoa depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Geneva to Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Geneva to Genoa:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Geneva to Genoa:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Geneva to Genoa. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Geneva to Genoa with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Genoa with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Geneva to Genoa with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Genoa

Most Geneva to Genoa buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Genoa

Which Geneva station do buses to Genoa leave from?

Buses from Geneva to Genoa leave from Geneve, Place Dorcière. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland.
Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre

Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · £9 · every ~36 min

Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services

Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.

Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre

Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · £9 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · £7 · every ~7 min

Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services

Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.

Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · £4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · £8 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · £8 · every ~24 min

Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services

Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.

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