Barcelona to Genoa flights

Barcelona-Genoa Flights

Traveling from Barcelona to Genoa is the fastest way to connect two of the most important airports in the Mediterranean. In just over 1 hour and 30 minutes, you will go from the Catalan capital to the heart of Liguria, a region famous for its rugged coastline, maritime history, and exquisite gastronomy. Whether for business or a cultural getaway, this route offers comfort and speed all year round.

Information on flights from Barcelona to Genoa

Prepare for your trip with these key facts about the route between Barcelona and the capital of Liguria.

Flight duration

1:30 h

Distance

650 km

Public transport

Bus and taxi

Barcelona-Genoa by plane: your gateway to the Italian Riviera

Flying from Barcelona to Genoa with Vueling allows you to enjoy a direct and efficient journey. This route is the preferred option for those wishing to explore not only the city of the "Rolli" palaces but also the picturesque villages of Portofino or the famous Cinque Terre, which are just a short train ride away from the Ligurian capital.

Your trip begins at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport and ends at Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, a terminal located on an artificial peninsula offering spectacular views of the coast during landing.

During the flight, you can relax in seats designed for your comfort. If you need to get some work done or simply entertain yourself, you have the option to connect to on-board Wi-Fi on most of our aircraft. In addition, the catering service offers a wide selection of products for you to enjoy a snack before arriving in Italy.

With several weekly frequencies, you can choose the schedule that best fits your plans, allowing you to make the most of every minute at your destination. Book in advance to secure the best price and get ready to discover one of the cities with the largest medieval old towns in Europe.

On-board services on Barcelona-Genoa flights

We want your flight experience to be perfect from takeoff to landing. On the Barcelona to Genoa route, we provide services designed for your well-being.

Mediterranean gastronomy on board

Enjoy our on-board menu, which includes everything from healthy options and salads to sweet and savory snacks. Accompany your choice with a cold or hot drink as you fly over the French and Italian coasts.

Wi-Fi connectivity

Stay connected. With our on-board Wi-Fi service, you can chat, check your emails, or browse the internet. Take advantage of the flight to finalize the details of your visit to the famous Genoa Aquarium or to book a table at an authentic "trattoria".

Traveling with pets

At Vueling, we know that your pet is part of the family. That's why, on the Barcelona-Genoa route, you can travel with your pet in the cabin, provided they comply with the animal transport regulations.

Assistance for special needs

We guarantee a comfortable journey for everyone. We offer personalized assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or special needs, coordinating the service at both the departure and arrival airports.

Everything you need to know about Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Before boarding for Genoa, Barcelona airport offers a wide range of facilities to make your wait pleasant.

• VIP Lounges: Exclusive spaces with catering, press, and rest areas to wait for your flight in total peace.
• Unlimited Wi-Fi: Connect for free throughout the airport premises to manage your bookings or entertainment.
• Gastronomic offer: From local cuisine restaurants to international coffee shops and fast food options.
• Duty Free shopping: Find fashion brands, perfumery, and local products at competitive prices before your departure.
• Information points: Staff available to help you with any questions regarding your departure terminal or airport services.
• ATMs and currency exchange: Financial services distributed throughout the terminals so you have everything you need upon arrival in Italy.

How to get around Genoa by public transport

Once you land at Cristoforo Colombo Airport, getting to the center of Genoa and moving around the city is very easy thanks to its integrated transport network.

The Volabus

It is the shuttle bus service that directly connects the airport with the main train stations (Genova Piazza Principe and Genova Brignole) and the city center. The ticket usually includes a validity period to continue using urban public transport.

Metro and AMT Buses

Genoa has a metro line that connects the old port area with the administrative center. In addition, the AMT bus network reaches all neighborhoods in the city and is fundamental for moving through Genoa's narrow topography.

Lifts and Funiculars

Due to its structure on different levels, Genoa is famous for its public lifts and funiculars. They are a picturesque and efficient way to go up to the upper neighborhoods to enjoy the best panoramic views of the gulf.

How to pay for transport

• Single tickets: Valid for 100 minutes throughout the urban network.
• Genova Pass: Ideal for tourists, offering 24 hours of unlimited travel.
• AMT App: Allows you to buy digital tickets directly from your mobile, avoiding waits.