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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bern to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Geneva will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Bern for Geneva on Fri, Jan 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 m 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.

BlaBlaCar
03:00PM1h20
Bern
04:20PMGeneva
$101One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:10PM1h30
Bern
04:40PMGeneva
$131One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:30PM1h40
Bern
09:10PMGeneva
$141One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:30PM1h50
Bern
06:20PMGeneva
$151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:00PM1h30
Bern
07:30PMGeneva
$151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bern to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a bus costs an average of €67.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€67

Average price

€51

Average price

Cheapest

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Bern to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Bern to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Geneva buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar3:10 PM Bern
1h50
5:00 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
Friday, January 16
meinfernbus_flixbus4:25 AM Bern
2h10
6:35 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus5:20 AM Bern
2h40
8:00 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:30 AM Bern
2h20
8:50 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:55 AM Bern
3h05
11:00 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet10:20 AM Bern
2h10
12:30 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bern to Geneva

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Buses from Bern to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 3h 26m.

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
Train from $43 (€34)
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average bus duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€67)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 26m
First bus
00:03
Last bus
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bern to Geneva start from as low as $83 (€67) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $83 (€67) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 5 daily trains from Bern to Geneva with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 26m but the average duration is 1h 48m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Bern to Geneva with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, and FlixBus
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R
  • First train typically departs at 12:03 AM and the last at 11:58 PM
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
Train from $43 (€34)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, FlixBus from Bern to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Bern to Geneva with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, FlixBus for as low as $43 (€34). 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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

Gruppo Di Maio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bern to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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 Bern to Geneva can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bern to Geneva is $21 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bern to Geneva bus travel time is 2 h 10 min   for the 80 mile (129 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bern to Geneva leaves at 4: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bern to Geneva leaves at 8: 45PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Bern to Geneva with FlixBus, Gruppo Di Maio or Student Agency. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Bern to Geneva bus with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Gruppo Di Maio or Student Agency. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Bern and Geneva as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Geneva from Bern is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Bern to Geneva including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bern to Geneva:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bern 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bern to Geneva depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bern to Geneva, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bern to Geneva.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bern 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 Bern to Geneva:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bern 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 Bern to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bern to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bern to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Bern to Geneva

    Bern
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    Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
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    Bern Studerstrasse, Studerstrasse, 3012

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