The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marseille to Genoa
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marseille to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Genoa will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 14 buses that leave Marseille for Genoa every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 310 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.
Normal23:155h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£241One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:306h05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£351One-way0 changes
FlixBus16:306h25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles22:55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£361One-way0 changes
473223:155h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£361One-way0 changes
FlixBus18:106h10Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles0:20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£381One-way0 changes
470512:505h15Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles18:05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£401One-way0 changes
473223:155h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£361One-way0 changes
Normal23:155h35Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£241One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:405h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles16:25Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£541One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:555h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles10:50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£561One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 47m. 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 £20, and a flight costs an average of £129.
Distance: 310 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £88 Average Price | £351 Average Price |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 21m Average total duration 14h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marseille to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Genoa coaches for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h20 | 12:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h55 | 15:15 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h45 | 16:25 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
4705 | 12:50 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h15 | 18:05 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h20 | 21:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h25 | 22:55 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h10 | 0:20 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h55 | 2:25 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
4732 | 23:15 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h35 | 4:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h05 | 5:35 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 1:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 7h45 | 9:15 Genoa, Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 8h00 | 11:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h55 | 10:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Genoa.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Genoa.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Genoa
Buses from Marseille to Genoa run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 310 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 310 km |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad, Infobus from Marseille to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad, Infobus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Marseille to Genoa: Journey Details
Daily buses depart from Marseille in the morning, arriving at the Brignole station in Genoa in the afternoon. An additional bus departs from Marseille later in the morning, arriving in Genoa the following morning. This bus connects at three additional stops over a 24 hour trip en route to Genoa. The bus service is provided by iDBus Lines. Morning bus trips from Marseille to Genoa are also available over the weekend. Bus ticket prices differ depending on which route you select.
Taking the Bus from Marseille
The Marseille Gare Routiere Saint-Charles station is linked to the city centre by steep stairs. The station can be reached from the airport by public transport or by taxi. Underground tunnel and parking lots allow easy access from other areas in the city. Several public transport services run at night. There is a shuttle between the airport and the bus station every 20 minutes. There are evening and weekend bus services to and from the station and airport. The iDBus Lines offer weekend bus services to various destinations in Europe, including to Brignole in Genoa.
Getting into Genoa by Bus[/h2]
The well-known city of Genoa is a beautiful destination with many fascinating historical and architectural sites to visit while you are there. Via Garibaldi and the Genoa Cathedral make a wonderful day trip or you can sample the Italian cuisine which is unique to this seaport. The main bus station in Genoa is the Brignole station which is located close to the city centre. Buses from Marseille to Genoa arrive at this bus station in the morning or afternoon. Bus and taxi transportation can take you to the city centre and airport from here.
FAQs: Marseille to Genoa coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Genoa
Most Marseille to Genoa buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza Principe. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Marseille station do buses to Genoa leave from?
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre
Getting to Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence from Marseille city centre
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence bus station facilities and services
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia from Genoa city centre
Getting to Genoa, Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Most popular bus connections from Marseille
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