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Patek Philippe Museum
Major watchmaking museum with historic timepieces, automata, and archives; a standout for Geneva’s horology heritage.
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
7 h 23 m
Average duration
7 h 46 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bergamo to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergamo to Geneva will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
It's difficult to get from Bergamo to Geneva without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
Regionale TRENORD 2216+
BUS EC136
Regionale TRENORD 2226+
BUS EC132
Regionale TRENORD 2216+
BUS EC136
Regionale TRENORD 22642 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+
BUS EC132
FlixBus · FlixBus
Regionale TRENORD 2226+
BUS EC132
Autobus TRENORD 1723A · Regionale TRENORD 2226+
BUS EC132Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $221 Average price | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Geneva:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Geneva costing on average $124 (€101).
A bus is $172 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bergamo to Geneva costing on average $221 (€180).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Flight takes on average 11h 23m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $209 (€170) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $160 (€130). The journey takes 6h 25m versus 4h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h23 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:02PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Geneva buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2216+ BUS EC136 | 7:02 AM Bergamo station | 7h23 | 2:25 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Bergamo, Autostazione | 10h50 | 7:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 1723A · Regionale TRENORD 2226+ BUS EC132 | 11:01 AM Bergamo Ospedale | 8h44 | 7:45 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2226+ BUS EC132 | 12:02 PM Bergamo station | 7h43 | 7:45 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 22642 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+ BUS EC132 | 12:18 PM Bergamo station | 7h27 | 7:45 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 7h35 | 4:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 8h50 | 6:20 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bergamo to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Major watchmaking museum with historic timepieces, automata, and archives; a standout for Geneva’s horology heritage.
Geneva’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for broad collections from antiquity to modern Swiss art.
Powerful humanitarian museum near the UN district, known for immersive exhibitions on conflict and aid.
Geneva’s Old Town with narrow lanes, small squares, historic houses, and many of the city’s key sights.
Popular lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenades, and postcard views across the water.
Charming district with Sardinian planning, pastel facades, artisan shops, and a village feel within Geneva.
A classic Swiss cheese fondue made with Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois, served bubbling hot for dipping bread. It is one of the most iconic dishes in Geneva during colder months.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This alpine specialty is deeply traditional in French-speaking Switzerland and widely enjoyed in Geneva.
Lightly pan-fried perch fillets, often served with lemon and fries. Lake fish dishes are a regional favorite around Lake Geneva and a classic choice in local brasseries.
A refined fine-dining restaurant in Geneva known for elegant contemporary cuisine and high-end service by the lake.
A historic, well-known Geneva restaurant famous for traditional cheese fondue in a classic local setting.
An established Old Town restaurant known for Swiss specialties such as fondue and raclette, with a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though supermarkets and lunch deals can help cut daily costs.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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