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Accademia Carrara
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Bergamo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$79
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$85
Fastest journey on Oct 20
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
8 h 8 m
Buses on Oct 20
3
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Bergamo will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Bergamo without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM8h10Geneve, Place Dorcière5:10 PMBergamo, Autostazione$791One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 AM7h35Geneve, Place Dorcière1:10 PMBergamo, Autostazione$851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM8h40Geneve, Place Dorcière3:40 PMBergamo, Autostazione$891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 AM7h35Geneve, Place Dorcière1:10 PMBergamo, Autostazione$851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM8h10Geneve, Place Dorcière5:10 PMBergamo, Autostazione$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM8h40Geneve, Place Dorcière3:40 PMBergamo, Autostazione$891One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Bergamo
Switzerland
Italy
Buses from Geneva to Bergamo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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 172 miles (278 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Geneva to Bergamo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Geneva to Bergamo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Bergamo buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h55 | 8:30 AM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 7h35 | 1:10 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 8h40 | 3:40 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 8h10 | 5:10 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Geneva to Bergamo.
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- 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 Geneva to Bergamo.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to BergamoYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Bergamo with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $38. 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
6h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$38
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
6h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$38
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.
Complete guide to Bergamo
Things to do in Bergamo
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
This modern and contemporary art gallery complements Accademia Carrara with Italian masters, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museo delle Storie di Bergamo - Convento di San Francesco
Housed in a medieval convent, this museum presents Bergamo’s archaeology, urban history, and Venetian-era development.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
Bergamo’s elegant central square is lined with historic buildings and cafes, making it the essential starting point in Città Alta.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This broad square by major churches and civic landmarks is one of the city’s most atmospheric places for architecture and photos.
- Must visit
Mura Venete
The UNESCO-listed walls encircle the upper town with scenic walks, bastions, and exceptional panoramic viewpoints over Bergamo.
Casoncelli Alla Bergamasca
Pasta ribbons with butter, sage, pancetta and crispy bacon, a signature Bergamo first course linked to local peasant cooking.
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
Rustic cornmeal dish often served soft or grilled with local cheeses, sausages or stews; a cornerstone of Bergamo and Lombardy cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Taleggio
Creamy risotto cooked with Taleggio, the famous local washed-rind cheese from the Bergamo valleys, prized for its rich aroma.
Da Vittorio
Elegant fine dining in Upper Town with creative Italian cuisine, polished service and panoramic surroundings in a historic setting.
Pasticceria Cavour
Established pastry shop and café famous for Polenta E Osei cake and other Bergamo sweets, ideal for a traditional dessert stop.
Trattoria Parietti
Historic traditional restaurant in Città Alta known for Bergamasque classics, warm rustic rooms and a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses, airport transit, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Bergamo can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Bergamo is $81 ; 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 Geneva to Bergamo is 6h 15m to travel the 172 miles (278 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 Geneva to Bergamo leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva to Bergamo leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Geneva to Bergamo 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 Geneva to Bergamo, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bergamo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva and Bergamo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Geneva , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Gare Routière, Genève, Aéroport . When arriving in Bergamo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bergamo, Autostazione .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Geneve, Place Dorcière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bergamo, Autostazione, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Bergamo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Bergamo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Bergamo for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Bergamo 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 Geneva to Bergamo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Bergamo:
- 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 Geneva to Bergamo:
- 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 Geneva to Bergamo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Geneva to Bergamo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Bergamo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Bergamo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bergamo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors may occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Geneva to Bergamo
Most Geneva to Bergamo buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Bergamo, Autostazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Bergamo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Bergamo
Which Geneva station do buses to Bergamo leave from?
Buses from Geneva to Bergamo leave from Geneve, Place Dorcière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland.
Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · $12 · every ~36 min
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · $12 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · $10 · every ~7 min
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Bergamo, AutostazioneBergamo Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Piazza Guglielmo Marconi 4, 24122
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