How to travel from Rome to Genoa

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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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Flight

€48

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€152

Average price

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

6h 1m

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30m

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7h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 9m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Frecciabianca

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FlixBus

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ITA

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from Rome to Genoa

How to get from Rome to Genoa by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Rome to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:35 PM6h50
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:35 PM6h50
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1395
    1:30 PM1h05
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2:35 PMGenoa Airport
    3901One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 34476 · Regionale 19362 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006
    12:12 PM7h39
    Rome Termini
    7:51 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    391One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354 · Regionale Veloce 3096
    10:12 AM8h35
    Rome Termini
    6:47 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    391One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354+IntercityIntercity 680
    10:12 AM8h03
    Rome Termini
    6:15 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    431One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:50 PM7h55
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2:45 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 PM8h40
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    2:05 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:25 AM8h10
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    7:35 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • AeroitaliaXZ2425
    10:20 AM1h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:45 AMGenoa Airport
    1011One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4167+Air DolomitiLH1892
    7:05 PM4h15
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:20 PMGenoa Airport
    3651One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX1727+Helvetic AirwaysLX1628+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80354+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3073
    9:35 AM8h39
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    6:14 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    3891One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Genoa

Travel to Genoa easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Genoa.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Genoa is a bus with an average price of €26.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Genoa:

A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Genoa costing on average €48.

A bus is €126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Genoa costing on average €152.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Bus takes on average 6h 1m.

The Rome to Genoa distance is approximately 401 km.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Genoa is:
  • Around 27 trains per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Genoa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Genoa:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia, KLM to go to Genoa by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Genoa by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo to go to Genoa by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Genoa with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with ITA, Aeroitalia.
  • 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 11 direct trains per day with Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Italo.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Genoa often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Naples, Nice, Portofino, Turin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Genoa and these popular destinations at a great price.

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