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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. 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 €18, while a flight costs an average of €426.
Distance: 198 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€426 Average price | €43 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
4h 56m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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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 €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Genoa costing on average €43.
A bus is €408 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Genoa costing on average €426.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
Flight takes on average 4h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Genoa
How to get from Florence to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:45 AM3h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:45 AM3h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus11:45 AM2h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€191One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 4039 · Regionale 19362 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 30063:28 PM4h23Florence Santa Maria Novella7:51 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€231One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 1205210:53 AM4h33Florence Santa Maria Novella3:26 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€231One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 1207612:53 PM4h33Florence Santa Maria Novella5:26 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€231One-way2 transfers
FlixBus11:25 PM3h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 PM3h20Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:05 AM4h05Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo9:10 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€151One-way0 transfers
AZ1684 · AZ13897:00 PM3h50Florence Peretola Airport10:50 PMGenoa Airport€1161One-way1 transfer
AZ1676 · AZ13836:25 AM4h10Florence Peretola Airport10:35 AMGenoa Airport€1611One-way1 transfer
AZ1682 · AZ13913:30 PM3h05Florence Peretola Airport6:35 PMGenoa Airport€1811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Genoa:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Genoa costing on average €43.
A bus is €408 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Genoa costing on average €426.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
Flight takes on average 4h 56m.
- Around 33 trains per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Genoa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca to go to Genoa by train.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, ITA to go to Genoa by flight.
- 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Frecciargento.
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