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Genoa to Naples from €471: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Genoa, Italy
to
Naples, Italy

How to Get from Genoa to Naples: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$471 RideshareBest price
591 kmDistance
1h 57m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Genoa to Naples with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
47-229
Recommended
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  2m
Estimated price
38-139
Cheapest
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Distance: 591 km
Duration: 1h 57m

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Company
Itabus
Bus
Average Duration
11h  40m
Estimated price
0-0
Company
Trenitalia Frecce
Train
Average Duration
7h  56m
Estimated price
36-107
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  15m
Estimated price
45-76
Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
10h 
Estimated price
58-470
Company
Self
Drive
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
107-472
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
8h  17m
Estimated price
471-471

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $19 $19 $22 $23 $20 $19 $24
Train $34 $35 $32 $40 $43 $36 $40
Fly $82 $82 $82 $84 $52 $82 $46

Traveling From Genoa to Naples

The journey from Genoa, with its maritime charm and historic architecture, to Naples, known for its vibrant street life and culinary delights, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Naples

Naples features diverse neighborhoods, each with a distinct character and charm.

Chiaia
• Upscale shopping and dining along Via Chiaia.
• Scenic views of the Bay of Naples.
Spaccanapoli
• Heart of Naples' historical center and culture.
• Churches and local eateries line the vibrant streets.
Vomero
• Luxury boutiques and panoramic city views.
• Access to beautiful parks and the Castel Sant'Elmo.

Best Times To Visit Naples's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Naples by visiting attractions at the right times.

The Amalfi Coast
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak tourist crowds.
Pompeii
Weekdays are quieter; aim for opening hours for a more peaceful visit.
Naples National Archaeological Museum
Early mornings on weekdays offer a calmer atmosphere for exploring the exhibits.

Naples Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Naples enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination; however, the best times to visit are during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasantly warm and crowds are thinner, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Naples: A Culinary Journey

Indulge in the Neapolitan pizza at Sorbillo, where the soft, chewy crust and vibrant flavors contrast with Genoa's focus on fresh seafood and herbs; this lively eatery not only showcases the region's rich history through its time-honored recipes but also immerses you in the spirited atmosphere of Naples.

Genoa - Naples operators

Explore transport companies operating between Genoa and Naples, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
volotea.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
477-478
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
477-479
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to Naples (NAP) via Rome

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
475-476
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
477-107

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
2293-36

Train from Genova Brignole to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
7h 56m
Estimated price
2298-58
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
2296-2298

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
2299-380
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Genova Brignole to Roma Termini

Average Duration
5h 21m
Estimated price
2296-470

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
382-383
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Genoa to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
381-76
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.com

Bus from Genoa to Naples

Average Duration
8h 17m
Estimated price
471-471
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Contact phone
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website
itabus.it

all-pages.transport_night bus from Roma Tiburtina to Napoli Metropark

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
382-386
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Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

all-pages.transport_night train from Genova Brignole to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
58-470
Drive

Drive from Genoa to Naples

Average Duration
6h 29m
Estimated price
107-472

Genoa to Naples: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Genoa and Naples offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Genoa to Naples and witness the stunning Italian countryside unfold before your eyes as you cover the 437-mile distance in approximately 6 hours and 29 minutes. 💰 Explore budget-friendly transportation options with prices ranging from €111 to €175 for a car journey from Genoa to Naples, making it an affordable way to travel between these two vibrant Italian cities.
Average price
€111 - €175
Departing from Genova Brignole station twice daily, the Trenitalia Frecce service will take you directly to Napoli Centrale in approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the Genoa to Naples train range from €40 to €143, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. Whether you're exploring the historic sites of Genoa or heading to the vibrant city of Naples, this train journey provides a hassle-free and enjoyable travel experience.
Departure Point
Genova Brignole station
Arrival Point
Napoli Centrale station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Genoa to Naples, you can choose from several onboard catering services. Trenitalia and Italo both offer a range of dining options. Trenitalia's Frecciarossa trains feature a 'Salottino' dining car where you can enjoy meals prepared by renowned chefs, alongside a selection of wines. On the other hand, Italo trains provide a snack service with light refreshments available for purchase through the Italo App or from onboard staff.
• For seating options, Trenitalia offers three classes: First Class, Business Class, and Standard (Economy). First Class seats provide more spacious configurations with premium services including complimentary newspapers and snacks. Business Class features comfortable seating with extra legroom, while Economy is a more budget-friendly option with standard seating. Italo, on the other hand, provides four classes: Executive, Premium, Smart, and Low Cost. For the best experience and service on this route, consider choosing either First Class on Trenitalia or Executive Class on Italo.
• When you arrive at Napoli Centrale, expect a bustling atmosphere but well-signposted facilities. The station offers luggage storage services at Luggage Deposit Rooms (Deposito Bagagli), so you can explore the city without your bags. Restrooms are available throughout the station, and there are no shower facilities. To navigate the station easily, always follow the signs directing you to the Metro and bus stops for connections.
🛫 Experience a seamless journey from Genoa to Naples with a quick direct flight that only takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. Choose from reputable airlines like Volotea, Ryanair, and Alitalia to make your trip convenient and comfortable. 🌍 Once you board the plane, sit back and relax as you soar through the skies for 1 hour and 57 minutes before touching down in Naples. Enjoy the aerial views of the stunning Italian landscapes along the way. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Naples and Genoa can range from €49 to €236, providing flexibility for travelers with different budget preferences.
Departure Point
Genoa Airport
Arrival Point
Naples Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check the latest flight schedules on the airlines' websites like Volotea, Ryanair, and Alitalia, as timing can vary, and availability might be limited during peak travel seasons, especially on this busy domestic route.
• Upon arrival at Naples Airport, familiarize yourself with the layout of the terminal, as it's compact; follow the signs towards the baggage claim area and exits, and be ready to navigate through a typically bustling environment.
• Expect taxi prices from Naples Airport to the city center to be around €20-€25; consider booking a taxi through the airport's official website or app for a more reliable fare and service.
🚌 Traveling from Genoa to Naples by bus is a convenient option with direct services departing every four hours. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes, giving you a chance to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. 🍕 Upon arrival in Naples at the Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station, you'll have the chance to explore this vibrant city known for its delicious cuisine, rich history, and stunning architecture. With prices ranging from €46 to €78, taking the bus is an affordable and efficient way to experience the beauty of southern Italy.
Departure Point
Genoa station
Arrival Point
Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider booking your bus ticket in advance through FlixBus (flixbus.com) or other local operators like MarinoBus (marinobus.it) to secure the best price, as prices range between €45 and €77.
• Bring snacks and entertainment for your 9-hour 15-minute journey, as options on the bus may be limited; check out local delicacies from Genoa like focaccia or pastries to enjoy during the ride.
• Upon arriving at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station, navigate the station by following the signs for the underground metro if you plan to continue your journey; it’s well marked and makes getting to the city center easy.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Genoa and Naples is approximately 590.6 km by road, with a travel time of around 6 hours and 29 minutes by car. By train, it takes about 6 hours and 9 minutes to reach Naples from Genoa. For a quicker option, you can take a combination of train, train to Milan Malpensa, and then fly, which takes around 5 hours and 47 minutes. Lastly, if you prefer flying, the flight from Genoa to Naples typically takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Genoa to Naples would be to rideshare, as it costs €42. However, this option does take longer, with a travel time of 8 hours and 17 minutes. If time efficiency is important, then the quickest way to travel would be by flying, which takes 3 hours and 26 minutes, but can cost between €32 and €220 depending on the airline and time of booking.
The prices for a train ticket from Genoa to Naples range from €38 to €141, depending on the class and type of train chosen. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Naples to Genoa vary between €55 and €82, depending on the bus company and the type of ticket purchased.
To get from Genoa to Naples without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options. This is a convenient option if you don't have a driver's license or wish to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Genoa and Naples is approximately 703.3 km, and it takes about 6 hours and 29 minutes to drive from Genoa to Naples. The prices for carpooling services can vary, typically ranging from €110 to €174.
The most convenient way to travel from Genoa to Naples without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 9 minutes via Rome. Another option is to fly, which takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes considerably longer at 10 hours and 40 minutes. The prices vary depending on the mode of transportation, ranging from €32 to €220 for flights, €37 to €147 for trains, and €55 to €82 for buses.
Yes, there is a direct link between Genoa and Naples. You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Napoli Centrale, with services departing twice daily and the journey taking approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a direct bus from Genoa to Naples, operated by FlixBus, which departs twice daily and takes approximately 10 hours and 40 minutes.
The flight between Genoa and Naples typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The prices for this flight route can range from €35 to €219, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Naples. With over 2897 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something suitable for their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Naples start at €48 per night, making it affordable for various travelers.