The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Genoa
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Genoa will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 16 buses that leave Rome for Genoa on Fri, Jun 19, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 401 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
FlixBus7:35 PM6h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:25 PM8h40Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2:05 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:50 PM7h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:45 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€241One-way0 transfers
180212:20 AM6h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 AM7h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:30 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:00 PM6h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:00 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€371One-way0 transfers
180212:20 AM6h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:55 AM6h30Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:20 AM6h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:05 PM6h45Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)7:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €41.
Distance: 401 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €152 Average price |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Genoa buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h40 | 8:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h25 | 8:35 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 0 transfersDirect | |
1802 | 12:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h05 | 6:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h40 | 8:00 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h30 | 2:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h00 | 4:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h35 | 5:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h10 | 7:35 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 6h45 | 7:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h00 | 10:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 8h40 | 2:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h55 | 2:45 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h50 | 2:25 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h00 | 4:55 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 7h15 | 5:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
054 · 060 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h15 | 8:15 AM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Genoa.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Genoa.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Genoa.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Genoa
Buses from Rome to Genoa run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 401 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 401 km |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Rome to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Genoa with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Genoa
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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