4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Como to Geneva
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Como to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Geneva will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 4 buses that leave Como for Geneva on Sat, Jan 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 17 the direct buses cover the 231 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jan 17 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Como to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como 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 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€70 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price | €175 Average price |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Como to Geneva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Como to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Geneva buses for today, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 8h15 | 6:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 8h10 | 9:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 17 | |||||
| 4:36 AM Como | 7h49 | 12:25 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 AM Como | 12h50 | 5:40 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Como to Geneva
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Buses from Como to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 00:08 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Como to Geneva start from as low as $36 (€29) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $86 (€70) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Como to Geneva with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 25m but the average duration is 5h 50m
Train Operators
- Travel from Como to Geneva with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière
- First train typically departs at 12:08 AM and the last at 10:35 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Como to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Como to Geneva with FlixBus, 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 Como to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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 Como to Geneva, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Como to Geneva
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
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