4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Genoa
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 17
16
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Genoa will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 16 buses from Florence to Genoa, including 15 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
FlixBus4:45 AM3h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€101One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:05 AM4h05Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo9:10 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:05 PM3h20Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:25 PM3h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 PM5h50Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo5:05 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:20 PM2h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:00 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:45 AM2h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 AM2h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:15 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:05 AM2h55Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo8:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:25 PM3h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a flight costs an average of €213.
Distance: 198 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €213 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Genoa:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Genoa costing on average €23.
A bus is €202 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Genoa costing on average €213.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
Flight takes on average 3h 49m.
Live departures
Florence to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Genoa buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h00 | 2:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 3h20 | 2:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h00 | 2:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
 054 · 060 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h00 | 8:15 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h15 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 2h55 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 4h05 | 9:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h45 | 10:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h40 | 2:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h30 | 5:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h05 | 7:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h50 | 8:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h00 | 9:15 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Genoa
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Buses from Florence to Genoa run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 198 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 198 km |
Average bus duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio from Florence to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Genoa by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Genoa
Most Florence to Genoa buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia station pair, with some services arriving at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. Use this guide to compare Florence and Genoa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Florence station do buses to Genoa leave from?
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafés and snack bars available in station building.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione. ATMs are available at Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazza Della Stazione: Wheelchair accessible spaces available.
Getting to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia from Genoa city centre
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:
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.
Getting to Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel from Genoa city centre
Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel bus station facilities and services
Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel. ATMs are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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