- Must visit
Patek Philippe Museum
Prestigious watchmaking museum with exceptional collections of timepieces, enamels, and horology artifacts. A top choice for understanding Geneva’s watch heritage.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 13 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
623 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Geneva will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 13 buses that leave Barcelona for Geneva on Tue, Jul 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 07 the direct buses cover the 623 km distance in an average of 11 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest buses will take 12 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $119 Average price | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Geneva:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Geneva costing on average $119 (€98).
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Geneva costing on average $124 (€102).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 44m.
Train takes on average 7h 59m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (7h 44m by bus vs 7h 46m by car) and save roughly $103 (€84) compared to fuel and tolls ($65 (€53) vs $167 (€138)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Geneva buses for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 15h10 | 6:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 17h20 | 9:05 AM Genève, Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h10 | 9:05 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h00 | 6:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
3154 | 8:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h15 | 6:25 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 11h10 | 8:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h40 | 8:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 13h15 | 12:25 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h45 | 12:25 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 7 | |||||
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h30 | 8:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
3177 | 10:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h15 | 10:45 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h00 | 11:50 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h00 | 1:20 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Geneva run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 387 miles (623 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
Prestigious watchmaking museum with exceptional collections of timepieces, enamels, and horology artifacts. A top choice for understanding Geneva’s watch heritage.
Geneva’s major fine arts and history museum, housing archaeology, applied arts, and paintings from antiquity to modern periods.
A powerful museum on humanitarian action, conflict, and human dignity, closely linked to Geneva’s international identity.
Geneva’s Old Town is the city’s most atmospheric district, full of historic lanes, small squares, viewpoints, and landmark buildings.
Lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenades, and classic Geneva views. One of the city’s most visited strolling areas.
Beloved lakeside platform and swimming area with panoramic views, sunbathing spots, and a distinctly local summer atmosphere.
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese, usually served bubbling hot with bread cubes for dipping. It is especially popular in Geneva during colder months and is a staple of local dining culture.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This traditional Swiss specialty is widely enjoyed in Geneva and highlights the region’s alpine cheese heritage.
A regional dish from nearby Vaud made with leeks, potatoes, and sausage. It is commonly found around Geneva and reflects the hearty food traditions of French-speaking western Switzerland.
An established upscale restaurant with Japanese-Peruvian cuisine and exceptional lake views. It offers a more contemporary fine-dining option within Geneva’s top hotel scene.
A famous traditional Geneva restaurant especially known for cheese fondue. It has a warm, classic atmosphere and is one of the city’s best-known places for Swiss comfort food.
A historic Old Town restaurant and hotel dining room serving Swiss classics such as fondue and raclette. The setting is elegant, atmospheric, and popular with visitors and locals alike.
Geneva is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though public transit and supermarket meals can reduce daily spend.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips at cafes are optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Geneva by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Geneva buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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