There are 8 ways to get from Genoa to Postojna Cave by train, bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Ajdovščinabus
8h 52m€82–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Ljubljana bus stationbus N482 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojnabus Pr A18 6152 5 / ...
11h 26m€63–95Drive 571.1 km
- Drive from Genoa to Postojna Cavecar 571.1 km
5h 21m€93–134Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane GOA - TRS
- Take the bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojnabus
8h 45m€68–186Train
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Villa Opicina to Postojnatrain Re
9h 54m€75–132Train, bus via Gorizia
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojnabus
11h 8m€82–133Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembrebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bologna Centrale to Portorož
- Take the bus from Portorož to Postojnabus
13h 11m€452–752Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GOA - VCE
- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Ajdovščinabus
9h 34m€108–262
Genoa to Postojna Cave by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Postojna Cave is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Postojna Cave is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Postojna via Ljubljana AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Postojna Cave. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Postojna via Milano Centrale, Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali and Villa Opicina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Genoa and Postojna Cave is 619 km. The road distance is 571.1 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Postojna Cave without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 52m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Genoa to Postojna Cave, including transfers.
Genoa to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Postojna Cave train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Postojna Cave is to bus which takes 11h 26m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 9h 54m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Postojna Cave, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Genoa to Postojna Cave via Ljubljana AP and Postojna in around 11h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Postojna Cave via Milano Centrale, Trieste Centrale, Trieste - Piazza Alberto e Kathleen Casali, Trieste - Villa Opicina, Villa Opicina, and Postojna in around 9h 54m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Villa Opicina to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +38670511611
- [email protected]
- Website
- TripstAir
Bus from Venezia Mestre to Ajdovščina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- TripstAir
Bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Ajdovščina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- TripstAir
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Nova Gorica AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Portorož to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nomago
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 582 24 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Ljubljanski potniški promet d.o.o
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- [email protected]
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Bologna Centrale to Portorož
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €420–700
- Website
- GoOpti
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Booking & Getting There
Genoa to Postojna Cave bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Genoa to Postojna Cave train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Postojna Cave is 571 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Genoa to Postojna Cave.
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