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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal Bus Palermo | Via Fanti D'Italia | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Bus Palermo | Via Fanti D'Italia | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal Bus Palermo | Piazza della Vittoria | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:27 PM CET.
Compare 3 ways to go from Palermo to Genoa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the ferry stands out as the good way to reach Genoa. The journey takes about 20 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$57 - $189 | Average Duration23h | 20kg CO₂e | ||
Ferry | Average Price$72 - $137 | Average Duration20h 15m | 179kg CO₂e | |
Carpool | Average Price$92 - $92 | Average Duration14h 40m | 33kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Palermo and Genoa?
Stops in Palermo
- AVia Tommaso Fazello, 16, 90123 Palermo PA, Italy
- BPunta Raisi, 90145, Palermo
- CPiazza Cairoli, 8-14, 90123 Palermo, Italy
- D90143 Palermo PA, Italy
- EVia Paolo Balsamo, 21, 90123 Palermo, Italy
- F
Via Paolo Balsamo, 31
Via Paolo Balsamo, 23-31, 90123 Palermo, Italy
Stops in Genoa
- AVia Fanti D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy
- BPiazza della Vittoria, 30, 16121 Genova, Italy
- CPiazza Acquaverde, 1, 16134 Genova GE, Italy
- D
Stazioni Marittime
Via Marinai D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy - E
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339
Viale Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta, 9339, 16121 Genova, Italy - F
Piazza della Vittoria - Fermata dell'autobus
Piazza Della Vittoria, 30/R , (Ag. Geotravels), Genova, Italy
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palermo to Genoa by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Palermo to Genoa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Palermo to Genoa start from $57. The average price for this route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Palermo to Genoa?
The average bus trip duration from Palermo to Genoa is 23h, covering a distance of 492 miles (794 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Palermo to Genoa route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Palermo to Genoa?
The earliest bus departs from Palermo to Genoa at 3:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Palermo to Genoa?
A bus trip from Palermo to Genoa generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Palermo to Genoa was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $65To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palermo to Genoa, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $65 to $107 for a bus ticket from Palermo to Genoa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $65 which is on 2025-12-19.
What's the cheapest way to go from Palermo to Genoa?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
