There are 8 ways to get from Basque Country to Genoa by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bilbao Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BIO - GOA
7h 36m€83–234Fly Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BIO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
9h 9m€54–208Train
- Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principetrain
17h 9m€253–515Bus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N1155
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus FlixBus 728 / ...
18h 31m€78–136Train, car ferry
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry
28h 21m€154–239Fly San Sebastián Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane EAS - GOA
9h 52m€67–341Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 10m€94–175Drive 1,079.4 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Genoacar 1,079.4 km
10h 20m€171–247
Basque Country to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Genoa is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 18h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Genoa is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Basque Country to Genoa. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian / Donostia and arriving at Genoa via Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Genova P.Za Principe via Hendaye, Massy - Palaiseau, Lyon Part Dieu, Torino Porta Susa and Torino Lingotto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
The distance between Basque Country and Genoa is 974 km. The road distance is 1079.4 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 17h 9m and costs €250 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Basque Country to Genoa, including transfers.
Basque Country to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia station.
Basque Country to Genoa train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Genoa is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €550 and takes 17h 9m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 18h 31m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Genoa, Italy?
Lufthansa, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Genova P.Za Principe via Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Lyon Part Dieu, Torino Porta Susa, and Torino Lingotto in around 17h 9m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–450
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Palma Mallorca, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Hendaye to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basque Country to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Basque Country to Genoa train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Massy Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Genoa is 1079 km. It takes approximately 10h 20m to drive from Basque Country to Genoa.
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