Cheap coach tickets from Genoa to Rome
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Coach from Genoa to Rome: Journey Information
There are 19 intercity coaches per day from Genoa to Rome. Travelling by coach from Genoa to Rome usually takes around 9 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 45 minutes.
- Distance
- 249 mi (400 km)
- Shortest duration
- 5h 45m
- Cheapest price
- £13.40
- Trips per day
- 19
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus
- Coach lines
- 2
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Genoa to Rome Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Genoa to Rome:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Genoa to Rome?
Coach tickets for a trip from Genoa to Rome cost about £35 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than £35 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Genoa to Rome by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Genoa to Rome in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £22 to £43. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 10 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Rome this week, coach tickets are available starting at £22.
Average coach ticket prices from Genoa to Rome by month
Taking the coach from Genoa to Rome is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only £25. If you're planning to take the coach from Genoa to Rome during April, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £41. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap coach tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What coach companies travel from Genoa to Rome?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Genoa to Rome that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 18 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity coach companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 18 trips from Genoa to Rome, and usually makes the trip in about 9 hours and 23 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as toilets, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Genoa to Rome
Yes, there are direct coaches between Genoa and Rome offered by both FlixBus and Marino. Of the 14 daily coach trips from Genoa to Rome, 12 are direct connections.
One of the best neighbourhoods in Rome for first-time tourists is the Historic Centre, or Centro Storico. Here you’ll find the Pantheon, beautiful churches and more. Nearby, the Termini-Esquilino central station area is convenient for travellers, and you’ll find some good budget accommodation options. This area also has some great Ancient Roman sites, including the Baths of Diocletian and the remains of the Servian walls. The Monti neighbourhood boasts the Colosseum. Even with this huge tourist draw, it’s a good place for a local vibe. You’ll find a busy nightlife, but it’s also a good place to stay for families. Trastevere is another great neighbourhood for nightlife and restaurants, especially for a younger group. Testaccio is a bit farther from the centre of the city, but it’s a cool area that caters to a lot of students. Navona Square will put you right by the famous Fountain of Four Rivers by Bernini, but this area has big crowds and tends to be more expensive.
The main tourist season in Rome is during the summer. This is a fine time to visit, but if you can come during the off-season, especially during early autumn or early spring, you’ll find milder weather, cheaper room rates and smaller crowds.
There are 19 scheduled coaches that travel from Genoa to Rome every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
19
Direct trips
12
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 249 miles from Genoa to Rome. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
249
Distance (km)
400
The first coach leaves at 0:15 and the last coach leaves at 23:55. To see the times for all coaches from Genoa to Rome, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:15am
Latest coach
11:55pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Rome at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Genoa



Once the richest city in the world, Genoa is a prominent Italian port city. A perfect blend of contradictions, the city's impressive architecture tells of its former glory, while its large student population keeps the city lively and fresh.
Upon arriving, take a walk through the old town to explore a unique mixture of medieval, Renaissance, and baroque architecture along Genoa's caruggi, or “narrow alleys.” Experience Genoa's iconic street food at any of the city's many cafes and stalls, and try local treats like farinata, focaccia, and fried fish. Visit the Strada Nuova Museums to be transported back in time to the city's opulent past, or the Galata Museo del Mare to learn of Genoa's extensive maritime history.
To discover Genoa's contemporary culture and vibrant nightlife scene, definitely plan for a night on the town. Genoa is the perfect place to dance the night away with an array of cocktail bars, nightclubs, and jazz clubs.
Genoa's transport connections include the Aeroporto di Genova, which provides several daily flights from many major European cities. Train routes connect Genoa to other Italian destinations, as well as some French cities. In addition, FlixBus, Itabus, and others offer coach transport from several major international destinations.
Rome



Rome is a city rich in cultural heritage, as well as one of the most romantic destinations in Europe. To fully understand the city’s extraordinary history, visitors should take the time to visit the Capitoline Museums, where the collections include hundreds of sculptures as well as the Capitoline Wolf, the symbol of Rome itself. The famous Trevi’s Fountain is also on the must-see list of many travellers. Boasting an amazing baroque design with mythological motifs, the fountain is one of the most photogenic spots in the city, and it is located near the principal shopping area. If you wish to check out some of the city’s most iconic structures, head over to the Sistine Chapel, which houses the famous fresco by Michelangelo.
Rome is every foodie’s heaven. As you explore the city’s food scene, don’t hesitate to take the chance to try out a local specialty, artichokes. The best place to try these out is at Nonna Betta. For those who want to try the famous Roma coffee, Caffe Sant'Eustachio might be the right spot.
The principal train station in Rome is the Termini station. The main coach station is Roma Tiburtina. The city’s air services are fulfilled by three airports: Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Rome Ciampino Airport, and Roma-Urbe, of which the Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is the largest.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Genoa?
Main departure station: Via Fanti d'Italia
Fanti d'Italia is the main coach and coach station in Genoa, with trips from FlixBus, MarinoBus, and Itabus, among others. These operators regularly travel to destinations throughout Italy, such as Venice, Naples, and Rome. The terminal is not far from Genoa's central train station, so you can find lots of cafes, shops, and bars in the immediate area. There are also lots of waiting areas and information stands at the terminal. The station is close to the port and sees many visitors arriving and leaving by boat, so you can easily grab a taxi or local bus to various city attractions and the port itself.
All coach stations in Genoa:
- Via Fanti d'Italia
- Piazza della Vittoria 94R
Where does the coach arrive in Rome?
Main arrival station: Largo Guido Mazzoni

Rome's main long-distance coach station, known as Autostazione Tiburtina, is located on Largo Guido Mazzoni in the northeast of the city. The modern, state-of-the-art facility has several small food outlets, toilets, and left luggage facilities. Coach companies like FlixBus and RegioJet operate routes from Tiburtina to destinations including Venice and Prague. It can be accessed via the city's metro line B and is just a short walk to Roma Tiburtina railway station. Several hotels, bars, and restaurants line the nearby Via Tiburtina for the perfect welcome to the Eternal City.
Coach stations in Rome:
- Largo Guido Mazzoni
- Ciampino Airport
- Via Vincenzo Giudice
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