There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Genoa by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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 to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)OTP - GOA
5h 33m€130–309Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Take the bus from Ploieşti to Stazione Centrale M2 M3
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova BrignoleIc
26h 16m€78–163Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to KufsteinRjx
- Take the train from Kufstein to Verona Porta Nuova89
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova BrignoleIc
37h 32m€211–419Drive 1,722.7 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Genoa1,722.7 km
18h 20m€268–387Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)OTP - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova Brignole
7h 15m€122–345Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)OTP - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
8h 57m€108–335Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)OTP - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
9h 28m€107–315Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)OTP - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
9h 25m€144–322Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Bresica
- Take the train from Brescia to Genova BrignoleFr
28h 39m€92–124Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Genoa1922
33h 45m€140–200
Bucharest to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Genoa is to bus and train which costs €90 - €130 and takes 28h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Genoa is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs €130 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Genoa. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 33h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Genova Brignole via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Kufstein, Verona Porta Nuova and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 32m.
The distance between Bucharest and Genoa is 1394 km. The road distance is 1722.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Genoa without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 16m and costs €75 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Bucharest to Genoa, including transfers.
Bucharest to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Genoa train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Genoa is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs €130 - €310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €420 and takes 37h 32m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €200 and takes 33h 45m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Genoa, Italy?
Ryanair, Lufthansa City, and Air Dolomiti fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Genova Brignole via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Kufstein, Verona Porta Nuova, and Milano Centrale in around 37h 32m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Pisa International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–130
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €64–69
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brescia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–60
Train from Wien Hbf to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €60–90
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kufstein to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–85
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–16
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Ploieşti to Stazione Centrale M2 M3
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Bresica
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Genoa is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 9:58 AM in Bucharest and 8:58 AM in Genoa.
Bucharest to Genoa train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Genoa is 1723 km. It takes approximately 18h 20m to drive from Bucharest to Genoa.
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