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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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Palermo to Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£63
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£73
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
22 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
1 d 2 h 7 m
Buses on 07 Oct
3
Distance
791 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Palermo to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Genoa will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £63.
Fast coaches
To travel from Palermo to Genoa you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus21:1022h40Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)19:50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£631One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus15:2523h00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)14:25Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£731One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:2532h40Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)0:05Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria£821One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:1022h40Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)19:50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£631One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:2523h00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)14:25Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£731One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:2532h40Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)0:05Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria£821One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Genoa
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Buses from Palermo to Genoa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 791 km distance in 20h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Distance 791 km |
Average bus duration 22h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 20h 0m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Live departures
Palermo to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Genoa coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:25 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 23h00 | 14:25 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:10 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 31h45 | 4:55 Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:10 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 22h40 | 19:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Palermo to Genoa coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Palermo to Genoa.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to Genoa.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Palermo to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Genoa with FlixBus for as low as £16. 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 FlixBus Duration
20h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£32
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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
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.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Grand central square with fountain, theatres and banks. A practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and main avenues.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Historic street lined with palaces, courtyards and museums. One of Genoa’s most rewarding walks for architecture and city history.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Lively old harbour redeveloped for promenades, museums and sea views. Good for walking, boat trips and an easy family outing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A staple Genoese street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple maritime roots.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al pesto
Twisted pasta with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and Ligurian cheese. Genoa is the historic home of this classic pesto sauce.
- Vegetarian
Torta pasqualina
Thin layers of dough filled with chard, prescinsêua cheese, eggs and herbs. A festive Ligurian pie strongly linked with Genoese tradition.
The Cook
Stylish long-running restaurant serving creative Ligurian and Italian cooking in an intimate city-centre dining room.
Confetteria Romanengo
Historic confectionery and café known for chocolate, pastries and elegant old-world interiors in the city centre.
Antica Sciamadda
Traditional bakery-focacceria popular for classic Genoese focaccia and farinata in a casual local setting.
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.
AMT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genova
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- AMT’s standard urban ticket costs €2.00 and is valid for 110 min on the Grande AMT network; check exclusions before travel.
- Contactless payment is available through AMT’s ILA system at key urban stops and on some services, but not universally on every vehicle.
Best day trips from Genoa by bus
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.
Day trip from Genoa to Milan by bus
Why visit Milan for the day?
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.
How to get from Genoa to Milan by bus?
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.
Day trip from Genoa to Turin by bus
Why visit Turin for the day?
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.
How to get from Genoa to Turin by bus?
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.
Day trip from Genoa to Savona by bus
Why visit Savona for the day?
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.
How to get from Genoa to Savona by bus?
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.
Day trip from Genoa to La Spezia by bus
Why visit La Spezia for the day?
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.
How to get from Genoa to La Spezia by bus?
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.
Day trip from Genoa to Sanremo by bus
Why visit Sanremo for the day?
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.
How to get from Genoa to Sanremo by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:29. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 3h 50m.
FAQs: Palermo to Genoa coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Palermo to Genoa can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Palermo to Genoa is £96; 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 Palermo to Genoa is 20h 0m to travel the 791 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 Palermo to Genoa leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Palermo to Genoa leaves at 23:53.
There are 3 coaches a day from Palermo to Genoa which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Palermo to Genoa, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Palermo and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Palermo , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) . 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 Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo and Genoa including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Palermo to Genoa:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Palermo to Genoa for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Palermo to Genoa depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Palermo to Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Palermo to Genoa:
- 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 Palermo to Genoa:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Palermo 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 Palermo to Genoa with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Palermo to Genoa with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Palermo to Genoa with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Genoa
Most Palermo to Genoa buses use the Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Palermo
Arrival bus stations in Genoa
Genova, Via Fanti D'ItaliaGenoa Train Station Principe, Via Fanti d'Italia, 16126
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia from Genoa city centre
Train2108, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2120, 2122, 2124, 2128, 2130, 2132, 2136, 2138, 2140, 2144, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3032, 3034, 3040, 3044, 3064, 3096, 3356, 3358, Re, 3364, 3368, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 33375 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · £2
Bus35, 635 · 14m · £4 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza della VittoriaPiazza della Vittoria, 16121 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria from Genoa city centre
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria bus station facilities and services
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. ATMs are several ATMs located nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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