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Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Barcelona to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $42.
Distance: 401 miles (646 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $226 Average price |
13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 5m Average total duration 25h 5m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Genoa
How to get from Barcelona to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:45 AM13h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord10:55 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1061One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:55 PM11h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:30 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1001One-way0 transfers
Fastest
VY60107:00 AM1h30Barcelona El Prat Airport8:30 AMGenoa Airport$1711One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus7:45 AM13h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:30 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1081One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 PM13h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:35 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1021One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM14h45Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants8:30 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$1051One-way1 transfer
AZ79 · AZ13894:50 PM6h00Barcelona El Prat Airport10:50 PMGenoa Airport$1771One-way1 transfer
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Regionale TRENORD 80344+
Regionale Veloce 30298:35 AM7h43Barcelona El Prat Airport4:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$1881One-way2 transfers
U23778+
Regionale TRENORD 80346+
Regionale Veloce 30298:35 AM7h43Barcelona El Prat Airport4:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$1881One-way2 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Genoa
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Genoa:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Genoa costing on average $42 (€34).
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Barcelona to Genoa costing on average $92 (€75).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
Ferry takes on average 17h 20m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Genoa as scheduled services by bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Barcelona and arrive in Port of Genoa.
- Travel with Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa to go to Genoa by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Infobus to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Gnv, Grimaldi to go to Genoa by ferry.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Infobus.
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