There are 6 ways to get from Venice to Genoa by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 4 h 13 min
$45 - $70
Cheapest option
Bus Baltour • 8 h 55 min
$21 - $33
4 alternative options
Train via Milano Centrale • 5 h 11 min
$37 - $85
Bus FlixBus • 6 h 5 min
$26 - $45
Drive • 3 h 59 min
$60 - $90
Fly • 5 h 29 min
$113 - $437
Questions & Answers
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venice, Venice and arriving at Genoa, Genoa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 h 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Venezia S.Lucia and arriving at Genova Brignole. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 h 13 min.
The distance between Venice and Genoa is 290 km. The road distance is 403.4 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 4 h 13 min and costs .
The train from Venezia S.Lucia to Genova Brignole takes 4 h 13 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Venice to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venice, Venice station.
Venice to Genoa train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S.Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Genoa is to train which takes 4 h 13 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6 h 5 min, you could also fly, which costs and takes 5 h 29 min.
There is no direct flight from Venice Airport to Genoa Airport. The quickest flight takes 3 h 5 min and has one stopover.
Venice to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa, Genoa station.
- Distance: 181.5 miles
- Duration: 4 h 13 min
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Genoa, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Venice to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost $45 - $70 and the journey takes 4 h 13 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venice to Genoa 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26 - $45 and the journey takes 6 h 5 min.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice to Genoa via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370 - $2,000
Flights from Venice to Genoa via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $2,000
Flights from Venice to Genoa via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370 - $2,000
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Venice to Genoa via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 11 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $480
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Venice to Genoa via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 31 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $2,300
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S.Lucia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S.Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Milano Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- italotreno.it
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 2 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10 - $23
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- 1st Class
- $19 - $23
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Venice, Venice to Genoa, Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 5 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26 - $45
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0861 1991900
- info@baltour.it
- Website
- baltour.it
Bus from Padova - Autostazione Via Della Pace Stallo 12 to Genova - Piazza Della Vittoria-Lato Palazzo Inps
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19 - $27
- Website
- http://www.baltour.it/
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Genoa train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Genova Brignole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Genoa is 403 km. It takes approximately 3 h 59 min to drive from Venice to Genoa.
Air Dolomiti, Air France, Alitalia and Lufthansa offer flights from Venice Airport to Genoa Airport.
Book your Venice to Genoa train tickets online with Rome2rio.
Book your Venice to Genoa bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 1476+ hotels available in Genoa. Prices start at $63 USD per night.
The best way to get from Venice to Venice Airport is to bus which takes 23 min and costs .