The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Geneva
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 6 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
545 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 17 buses that leave Bordeaux for Geneva on Sun, Dec 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 545 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.


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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux 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 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price | €221 Average price |
10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bordeaux to Geneva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 00:35 | Arrival Time 12:25 | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10 | Arrival Time 18:15 | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30 | Arrival Time 10:50 | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 14:40 | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40 | Arrival Time 16:10 | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 16:50 | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 17:10 | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 19:10 | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10 | Arrival Time 18:40 | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 19:10 | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 20:30 | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 01:20 | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 13:15 | Arrival Time 01:20 | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 22:40 | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 05:50 | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 05:35 | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 16:05 | Arrival Time 08:45 | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival Time 01:20 | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 18:10 | Arrival Time 08:10 | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 22:40 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 23:59 | Arrival Time 10:20 | Duration 10h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Geneva buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 12h20 | 12:20 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 12h05 | 12:20 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
94561 · 30506 | 3:00 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 13h35 | 4:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
5539 · 51040 | 5:10 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 14h00 | 7:10 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
4767 · 3843 | 10:59 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 10h21 | 9:20 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 11h50 | 11:25 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h20 | 6:05 PM Genève, Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 11h35 | 1:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 12h10 | 8:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 11h55 | 8:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Geneva
Buses from Bordeaux to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Bordeaux to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Geneva with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bordeaux to Geneva, follow these tips:
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- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Geneva
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
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