Frankfurt am Main to Geneva bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

$70

Average ticket price on Oct 11

$107

Fastest journey on Oct 11

8 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

11 h 22 m

Buses on Oct 11

8

Distance

474 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast buses

On Sun, Oct 11, we found 8 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 11 the direct buses cover the 474 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .

On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest buses will take 15 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 PM8h55
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    8:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:45 PM9h15
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    8:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51510 · 3843
    6:30 PM15h50
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    10:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière
    $951One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 AM10h15
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30483 · 57201
    7:00 AM16h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    11:40 PMGenève, Gare Routière
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 8h 55m.

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
294 miles (474 km)
Average bus duration
11h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
8h 55m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Frankfurt am Main to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
17h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
18h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$42

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Geneva buses for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
9h15
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
8h55
8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
Sunday, October 11
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
12h35
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus30483 · 572017:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
16h40
11:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
10h15
6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus30485 · 570912:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
18h35
6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière1 transfer

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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $23. 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
8h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$31
FlixBus frequency
4 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$23
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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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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.

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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Geneva can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Geneva is $70 ; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Geneva is 8h 55m to travel the 294 miles (474 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 Frankfurt am Main to Geneva leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Geneva for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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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 Frankfurt am Main to Geneva

Most Frankfurt am Main to Geneva buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Genève, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Geneve, Place Dorcière. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Geneva
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Tram12 · 10m · $4 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · $4 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 19m · $2
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services

Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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