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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Gioia Tauro to Genoa. Traveling by coach from Gioia Tauro to Genoa usually takes around 24 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 18 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 548 mi (881 km) |
| Shortest duration | 18h 45m |
| Cheapest price | £39.11 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Gioia Tauro to Genoa?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Gioia Tauro to Genoa. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 1d 0h 33m | £64.12 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Gioia Tauro to Genoa, and usually makes the trip in about 24 hours and 33 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 24 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 548 miles from Gioia Tauro to Genoa. However, the fastest coach only takes 18 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.
"Because many passengers travel from Gioia Tauro to Genoa at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 17:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Gioia Tauro to Genoa, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Genoa
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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 bus transport from several major international destinations.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Gioia Tauro?
Main departure station: Strada Statale 111
Most coaches depart from the main station in Gioia Tauro.
All coach stations in Gioia Tauro:
Strada Statale 111
Where does the coach arrive in Genoa?
Image credit: Fred Romero
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Piazza della Vittoria 94R
Piazza della Vittoria is a coach terminal located in the centre of Genoa. FlixBus, MarinoBus, and Itabus run buses to cities across Italy, including Milan, Venice, and Pisa. Although buses stop at the side of the square, so there aren't any dedicated amenities, Piazza della Vittoria is a popular city square where you can find lots of shops and restaurants. It's in the centre of Genoa, so you can also find all of the city's top attractions, accommodations, and supermarkets.
Coach stations in Genoa:
Piazza della Vittoria 94R
Via Fanti d'Italia
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