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How to get from Palermo to Genoa?

Are you planning to travel to Genoa from Palermo and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Palermo to Genoa, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Palermo and Genoa, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, Thello, FlixBus, Blablabus or Hellö), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Palermo and Genoa, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Palermo Genoa trip.

For your trip from Palermo to Genoa, you have several transport options

Palermo to Genoa bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Palermo to Genoa, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Palermo to Genoa train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Palermo Genoa train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Palermo Genoa

Many flights connect Palermo to Genoa every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Genoa in record time.

Carpooling Palermo Genoa

Carpooling between Palermo and Genoa is perfect if you want to travel to Genoa in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Palermo or Genoa.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Palermo to Genoa transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Palermo Genoa

City of departure
Palermo
Italy
Sicily
Destination city
Genoa
Italy
Liguria
Distance
492 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, flights, ferry, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Palermo to Genoa easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Palermo to Genoa easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Palermo and Genoa that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Trenitalia, Thello, FlixBus, Blablabus or Hellö to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Palermo and Genoa with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Palermo and Genoa

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Palermo to Genoa?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Palermo to Genoa.
Flexible Carpooling from Palermo to Genoa is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Palermo and Genoa is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Palermo to Genoa.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Palermo Genoa journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Palermo to Genoa?
Environmentally friendly The Palermo-Genoa train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Palermo and Genoa generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Palermo or Genoa are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Palermo Genoa train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Palermo Genoa train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Palermo to Genoa?
Speed Flying between Palermo and Genoa is the fastest way to travel the 492 mi between Palermo and Genoa.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Palermo to Genoa, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Genoa often have to arrive at Palermo airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Palermo to Genoa can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Palermo Genoa have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Palermo to Genoa?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Palermo and Genoa, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Palermo to Genoa are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Genoa (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Palermo and Genoa are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Palermo-Genoa buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Palermo to Genoa are usually much slower than trains to Genoa to cover the 492 mi distance.

Where to start from in Palermo? Where do I arrive in Genoa?

Palermo departure bus stations

Palermo (Sicily)
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Palermo Departure Stations

Palermo Centrale
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Departure airports in Palermo

Punta Raisi
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Genoa arrival coach stations

Genova Principe Fanti D'italia
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Genoa (P. d. Vittoria)
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Genoa Airport
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Genoa Arrival Stations

Genova Brignole
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Genova Piazza Principe + Genova sotterranea
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Genova Nervi
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Genova Quarto dei Mille
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Genoa Arrival Airports

Cristoforo Colombo
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Palermo and Genoa

Have you decided to travel from Palermo to Genoa and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Palermo to Genoa trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Palermo-Genoa tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Genoa during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Palermo-Genoa tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Genoa during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Palermo-Genoa ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Genoa.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Palermo to Genoa. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Genoa.

coach Palermo Genoa

The average price of a bus ticket for the Palermo-Genoa route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Palermo to Genoa on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Palermo from Genoa varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Genoa, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Palermo and Genoa are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Palermo-Genoa bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Palermo and Genoa usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Palermo-Genoa buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Palermo Genoa

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Hellö
Hellö
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Trains Palermo Genoa

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Palermo to Genoa. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Palermo and Genoa, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Palermo and Genoa are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Palermo to Genoa. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Palermo and Genoa.

Train tickets from Palermo to Genoa can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Palermo to Genoa at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Palermo to Genoa

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Thello
Thello
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Flights Palermo Genoa

Airlines Palermo Genoa

Alitalia
Alitalia
Blue Panorama Airlines
Blue Panorama Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Ryanair
Ryanair
Volotea
Volotea
Easyjet
Easyjet
Air One
Air One
Fly Hermes
Fly Hermes
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Carpool Palermo Genoa

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Palermo Genoa to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Palermo to Genoa depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Palermo to Genoa, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Palermo and Genoa, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Palermo and Genoa also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Palermo Genoa

Blablacar
Blablacar
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