Berlin to Geneva bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$87

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$126

Fastest journey on Sep 19

18 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

18 h 51 m

Buses on Sep 19

34

Distance

877 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Geneva will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Geneva without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:39 PM22h26
    Berlin Hbf
    3:05 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:48 PM22h17
    Berlin Spandau
    3:05 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $881One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM22h20
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    8:50 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $1001One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:15 PM18h35
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    8:50 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $1011One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM20h40
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    6:40 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, while a flight costs an average of $556.

Distance: 544 miles (877 km)

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Bus
Most popular
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Train
Driving

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$556

Average price

$137

Average price

$114

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 48m

Average total duration

19h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $100.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Geneva:

A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Geneva costing on average $137.

A bus is $456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Geneva costing on average $556.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 25m.

Bus takes on average 19h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $100 compared to roughly $114 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15. The journey takes 19h 18m versus 11h 39m 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 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.

Berlin to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
34h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
33h55
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
24h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:04AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
22h36
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:39AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
23h21
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
27h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
21h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixTrain
Departure Time
09:57AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
22h53
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixTrain
Departure Time
10:04AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
22h46
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
20h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
22h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
25h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
22h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:57AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
20h03
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$133
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:04PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
19h56
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:22PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
19h38
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:49PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
19h11
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:26PM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
22h59
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:53PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
18h07
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
18h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
27h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
26h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:28PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
26h02
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:39PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
25h51
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:48PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
25h42
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$144
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:12PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
25h18
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
25h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:39PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
24h51
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
24h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
24h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
24h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
22h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:26PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
23h04
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
22h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:57PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
22h33
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
22h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:04PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
22h26
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$67

Live departures

Berlin to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Geneva buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:39 PM Berlin Hbf
22h26
3:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:48 PM Berlin Spandau
22h17
3:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
22h55
6:15 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:26 PM Berlin Spandau
23h04
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:57 PM Berlin Hbf
22h33
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
22h30
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
22h26
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
21h50
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
21h30
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
19h50
7:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
31h25
10:45 AM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
31h10
10:45 AM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus8:39 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
23h21
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
27h05
12:25 PM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
21h20
6:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
20h40
6:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
20h20
6:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
26h05
12:25 PM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
22h20
8:50 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
24h05
10:45 AM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus12:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station
19h38
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
19h30
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus12:40 PM Berlin Hbf
19h20
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus12:49 PM Berlin Spandau
19h11
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
19h00
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
26h40
3:55 PM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
26h05
3:55 PM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
19h00
8:50 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
18h35
8:50 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
25h35
3:55 PM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
18h30
8:50 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
26h25
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin to Geneva

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Buses from Berlin to Geneva run on average 19 times per day, taking around 19h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $37 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 544 miles (877 km) distance in 15h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37
Distance
544 miles (877 km)
Average bus duration
19h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$49
Buses per day
19
Fastest bus
15h 0m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37

Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Geneva with FlixBus for as low as $46. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$49
FlixBus frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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  • Must visit

Musée d'art et d'histoire

A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.

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Musée du Temps Patek Philippe

An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.

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Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Geneva can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Geneva is $100 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Berlin to Geneva is 15h 0m to travel the 544 miles (877 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Berlin to Geneva leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Geneva leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Berlin to Geneva which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BVG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Geneva, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BVG for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Berlin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) . When arriving in Geneva , you can end your journey in bus stations like Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Aéroport, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King, Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Geneve, Place Dorcière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Geneva from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Geneva is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Geneva:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Geneva for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Geneva are:
  • Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva shooting water 140 meters into the air
  • St. Pierre Cathedral, a historic church known for its archaeological site and panoramic views from the tower
  • Parc des Bastions, a scenic park featuring the Reformation Wall and giant chess boards
  • Palais des Nations, the European headquarters of the United Nations offering guided tours
  • Patek Philippe Museum, showcasing a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
The best things to do in Geneva include:
  • Explore the charming Old Town, with its narrow streets and historical buildings
  • Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps
  • Visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts
  • Discover the vibrant Carouge district, known for its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops
  • Relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Geneva depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Geneva:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Geneva:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Geneva. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Berlin and Geneva are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Geneva among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Berlin to Geneva

Most Berlin to Geneva buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Geneva

Which Berlin station do buses to Geneva leave from?

Buses from Berlin to Geneva leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $1
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.

Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.

Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre

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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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