How to travel from Rome to Genoa

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a flight costs an average of €312.

Distance: 401 km

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€312

Average price

€62

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€29

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Cheapest

€114

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3h 58m

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1h 58m

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2h 0m

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6h 0m

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5h 30m

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Average total duration

7h 30m

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5h 18m

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1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Frecciarossa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Genoa is a bus with an average price of €29.

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

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Genoa costing on average €62.

A bus is €284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Genoa costing on average €312.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 0m.

Bus takes on average 8h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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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
    €181One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:35 PM6h50
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    €181One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1389
    9:45 PM1h05
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    10:50 PMGenoa Airport
    €3951One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale 18373+IntercityIntercity 680
    10:12 AM8h03
    Rome Termini
    6:15 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    €451One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89512
    6:06 AM6h43
    Rome Ostiense
    12:49 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    €471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796
    11:59 PM7h33
    Rome Tiburtina
    7:32 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    €501One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:50 PM7h55
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2:45 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:20 AM6h40
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    8:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    €211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:55 AM6h30
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    €281One-way
    0 transfers
  • AeroitaliaXZ2425
    10:20 AM1h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:45 AMGenoa Airport
    €2641One-way
    0 transfers
  • AeroitaliaXZ2427
    7:15 PM1h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    8:40 PMGenoa Airport
    €3451One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ572+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2383 · Regionale Veloce 3045+SwissAZ7203
    8:30 AM15h27
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:57 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    €4351One-way
    4 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 €29.

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

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Genoa costing on average €62.

A bus is €284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Genoa costing on average €312.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 0m.

Bus takes on average 8h 0m.

The Rome to Genoa distance is approximately 401 km.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Genoa is:
  • Around 28 trains per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 8 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 Aeroitalia, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA to go to Genoa by flight.
  • Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca to go to Genoa by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Genoa by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Genoa with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Aeroitalia, ITA.
  • 11 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca.
  • 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Genoa often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Nice, Naples, Portofino, Barcelona. 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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