From the Airport
Genova’s airport “Cristoforo Colombo” is 7 km or 15 minutes by taxi from downtown (and from the conference venue). It is served by Lufthansa, Alitalia, Air France, Easy Jet, Ryanair, Vueling, British Airways, KLM and Volotea. Other nearby airports connected by train are Milano Malpensa, Milano Linate, Nice (France), Pisa and Turin, served by: American Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Delta Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Airlines, Alitalia, British Airlines, Aeroflot, Air France, Kuwait Airways and many others covering most of world wide destinations with direct flights.
local transport
Local transportation to reach the conference venue and hotels comprise taxi, dedicated public shuttle bus (30 minutes from the airport), underground (Metro De Ferrari Stop / S. Giorgio or 15-minute walk, direction Porto Antico), train (Piazza Principe Station, 15-minute walk and Brignole Station, 30-minutes walk), bus (10 minutes, lines 1 or 9, direction Caricamento/Acquario (From: Marittima / Principe to: Caricamento/Acquario)), car (Highway Exit at Genova Ovest and take “Sopraelevata” direction “Foce”; after 3 km exit at 1st turnabout; at the end of the road continue 50m, then turn right at 2nd intersection to access Porto Antico, where there are dedicated parking slots at discounted price for conference attendees).