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The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Jun 09

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

14 h 45 m

Average duration

17 h 14 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

560 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Geneva will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 PM19h35
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:45 AM14h45
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM17h10
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:10 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:50 AM17h25
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $641One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $114.

Distance: 347 miles (560 km)

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Driving

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$237

Average price

$268

Average price

$208

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15h 30m

Average total duration

15h 0m

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30m

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7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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5h 14m

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2h 14m

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8h 18m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).

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

A bus is $157 (€128) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Geneva costing on average $237 (€193).

A bus is $188 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Geneva costing on average $268 (€218).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 25m.

Bus takes on average 15h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Düsseldorf to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
19h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
25h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:38PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
15h22
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Geneva buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus50429 · 570910:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
19h55
6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
17h10
6:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
15h22
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
13h40
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
16h05
3:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
17h25
6:15 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
14h45
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer

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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Geneva buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Düsseldorf to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf to Geneva.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Geneva.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Düsseldorf to Geneva.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Geneva.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 14h 10m.

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
Distance
347 miles (560 km)
Average bus duration
15h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
14h 10m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Düsseldorf to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $56 (€45). 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
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 55m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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  • Must visit

Patek Philippe Museum

Major watchmaking museum with historic timepieces, automata, and archives; a standout for Geneva’s horology heritage.

  • Must visit

Mus3 d'Art et d'Histoire

Geneva’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for broad collections from antiquity to modern Swiss art.

  • Must visit

Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

Powerful humanitarian museum near the UN district, known for immersive exhibitions on conflict and aid.

Swiss Franc

Among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though supermarkets and lunch deals can help cut daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 35-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Geneva can start from as little as $56 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Düsseldorf to Geneva is $80 (€65) ; 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 Düsseldorf to Geneva is 14h 10m to travel the 347 miles (560 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 Düsseldorf to Geneva leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Düsseldorf to Geneva leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Düsseldorf to Geneva which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Düsseldorf to Geneva, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Düsseldorf , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen), Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Düsseldorf, Flughafen, Leverkusen, Bf Mitte . When arriving in Geneva , you can end your journey in bus stations like Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Aéroport, Genève, Gare Routière, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King, Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 1 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 Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Düsseldorf to Geneva is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Geneva:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Geneva for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Düsseldorf to Geneva depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Düsseldorf to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Geneva:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Geneva:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Geneva

Düsseldorf
Geneva
The major bus station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Geneva.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am HbfWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Worringer Straße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
  • Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
  • Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
  • Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
Düsseldorf, Flughafen
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