Madrid to Genoa bus

Buses from Madrid to Genoa start at €59.03 and take 17h 28m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Madrid to Genoa starts at €59.03 and takes 17h 28m door to door, run by 1 operator over 1,127 km, with around 1 departure a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 9, 2026Priced for September 30, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 17h 28mDoor to door
  • 16h 44mMoving
  • €59.03From
  • 30.4 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 30, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€53.53
  1. BlaBlaCar BB216706:3116h 44m23:15Madrid Estacion SurGenova Autostazione

Door to door 17h 28mCO2 30.4 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
BlaBlaCar€53.5315h 22m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi
  • BlaBlaCar

That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Genoa is not something we sell.

A hotel room

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Booking window

When to book Madrid to Genoa

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €64.5390 days
  2. €42.5360 days
  3. €61.2345 days
  4. €59.5830 days
  5. €53.5321 days
  6. €72.2314 days
  7. €103.587 days
  8. €144.283 days
  9. €133.831 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €42.53.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 239 percent. The most expensive point is €144.28, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €66.18Sun
  2. €68.38Mon
  3. €68.93Tue
  4. €72.23Wed
  5. €97.53Thu
  6. €75.53Fri
  7. €98.63Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Madrid

Bus
  • Madrid Estacion Sur
  • Madrid South

Genoa

Bus
  • Genova Autostazione
  • Genoa City Tour
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,127 km against 1,127 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Marseille, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Nice. The gap between arriving and leaving is 49 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Madrid at 06:31 and the last at 06:31, across 1 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Buses against the other ways to make this journey

The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight5h 3m1h 53m3h 10m€134.07285.6 kg3
Coach17h 28m16h 44m44m€59.0330.4 kg1

Questions about Madrid to Genoa

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Madrid to Genoa take?

The Coach from Madrid to Genoa takes 17h 28m door to door, of which 16h 44m is spent moving. The route runs 1,127 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Madrid to Genoa cost?

The Coach from Madrid to Genoa starts at €59.03 for one passenger, checked on September 30, 2026. A typical fare is €53.53. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Madrid to Genoa?

1 operators run the Coach from Madrid to Genoa: BlaBlaCar. Between them they file around 1 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Madrid to Genoa use?

The Coach from Madrid to Genoa leaves from Madrid Estacion Sur and arrives at Genova Autostazione. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Coach the best way from Madrid to Genoa?

Traveling from Madrid to Genoa by Flight costs €134.07 and takes 5h 3m door to door, against 17h 28m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Coach from Madrid to Genoa?

Fares for the Coach from Madrid to Genoa bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €42.53. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 239 percent, measured on September 30, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Madrid to Genoa produce?

The Coach from Madrid to Genoa produces about 30.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1127 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Madrid to Genoa?

Operators on the Coach from Madrid to Genoa publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 17h 28m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Madrid to Genoa on September 9, 2026: 1127 km of route against 1127 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €59.03, and 17h 28m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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