The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Genoa
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 17
10
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Genoa will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 10 buses from Marseille to Genoa, including 10 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 310 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 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.
FlixBus3:10 PM6h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:30 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM6h25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles10:55 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 PM6h05Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles5:35 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€211One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:30 PM5h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:30 AM6h20Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles12:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€221One-way0 transfers
470512:50 PM5h15Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles6:05 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 AM5h45Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles4:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:20 AM5h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles3:15 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:30 PM5h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:55 AM5h55Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles10:50 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €210.
Distance: 310 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price | €210 Average price | €110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Marseille to Genoa:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Genoa costing on average €99.
A bus is €178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Genoa costing on average €210.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Flight takes on average 9h 46m.
Live departures
Marseille to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille 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 | 8:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h55 | 2:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:55 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h55 | 10:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h20 | 12:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h55 | 3:15 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h45 | 4:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
4705 | 12:50 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 5h15 | 6:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h20 | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h25 | 10:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 6h10 | 12:20 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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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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, 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 €21 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 310 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 310 km |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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 €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar Bus
Union Ivkoni International
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FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

- 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
Popular bus stations from Marseille to 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
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine 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 Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
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
Genoa, Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa, Piazza Principe bus station facilities and services
Genoa, Piazza Principe 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 located within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza Principe. ATMs are aTM machines are available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza Principe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genoa, Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza Principe: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Genova, Piazza Acquaverde from Genoa city centre
Genova, Piazza Acquaverde is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova, Piazza Acquaverde bus station facilities and services
Genova, Piazza Acquaverde 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 Genova, Piazza Acquaverde. ATMs are available at Genova, Piazza Acquaverde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova, Piazza Acquaverde.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova, Piazza Acquaverde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova, Piazza Acquaverde: Basic accessibility features present.
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