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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marseille to Genoa

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

310 km

Cheap tickets

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 £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

Of the 7 buses that leave Marseille for Genoa every day 7 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 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
15:106h20
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
21:30Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
23:306h05
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
05:35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
£241One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
17:105h45
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
22:55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
£261One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
20:305h55
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
02:25Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
£271One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
18:106h10
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
00:20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
£271One-way
0 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 £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 18m. 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 £9, and a flight costs an average of £68.

Distance: 310 km

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Marseille to Genoa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Genoa coaches for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
5h45
21:55 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
6h10
23:20 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
5h55
01:25 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Marseille to Genoa

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Buses from Marseille to Genoa run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 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 14m.

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
310 km
Average bus duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
5h 14m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:55
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: Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Lecar Aix-Marseille from Marseille to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Genoa with Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Lecar Aix-Marseille for as low as £9. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
£9
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£29
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
2 a day

Lecar Aix-Marseille

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
£35
Lecar Aix-Marseille frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Marseille to Genoa can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Marseille to Genoa is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Marseille to Genoa coach travel time is 5 h 15 min   for the 192 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Marseille to Genoa leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Marseille to Genoa leaves at 22: 15.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Marseille to Genoa with Ourbus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Marseille to Genoa, you can count on Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus or Lecar Aix-Marseille for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Marseille to Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Marseille to Genoa by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Genoa from Marseille including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Marseille to Genoa has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Marseille to Genoa.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Marseille to Genoa.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Marseille to Genoa.
    No, luggage for the coach from Marseille to Genoa needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Marseille to Genoa.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Marseille to Genoa.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Marseille to Genoa.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Marseille to Genoa.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Genoa

    Marseille
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    The major coach station for departures in Marseille is Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Genoa.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Square Narvik
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
    • Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    • Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
    Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • Brioche Dorée (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
    • Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
    Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
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