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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Bern
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Bern will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 5 buses that leave Geneva for Bern on Sat, Mar 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 14 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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 and bus for Geneva to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a bus costs an average of $86.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$86 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Geneva to Bern Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Geneva to Bern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Bern buses for today, Friday, March 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 PM Geneva | 1h20 | 12:30 AM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 14 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Geneva | 1h50 | 8:50 AM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Geneva | 2h10 | 9:50 AM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Geneva | 1h20 | 10:50 AM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Geneva | 1h50 | 12:20 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Bern
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Buses from Geneva to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 17m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to BernYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Bern with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock and hourly figurine show
- Bundeshaus, the Swiss Federal Palace housing the country's parliament and government
- BearPark, a scenic park home to Bern's iconic bear enclosures along the Aare River
- Bern Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a stunning bell tower offering panoramic city views
- Rosengarten, a beautiful rose garden offering panoramic views of Bern's old town.
- Federal Palace, the seat of the Swiss Federal Assembly with guided tours available
- Bern Historical Museum, showcasing Swiss cultural history and housing the Einstein Museum
- Explore the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town
- Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of the Swiss painter Paul Klee
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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