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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11
Cheapest price on Sep 11
$94
Average ticket price on Sep 11
$114
Fastest journey on Sep 11
8 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
9 h 44 m
Buses on Sep 11
6
Distance
448 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Bologna will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 11, we found 6 buses from Geneva to Bologna, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 11 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 9 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest buses will take 11 h 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 AM9h55Geneve, Place Dorcière3:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$941One-way1 transfer- FlixBus9:00 AM9h15Geneve, Place Dorcière6:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1051One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:05 PM11h00Geneve, Place Dorcière3:05 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM12h35Genève, Aéroport3:05 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM10h15Genève, Aéroport6:50 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:35 PM8h15Geneve, Place Dorcière6:50 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM9h15Geneve, Place Dorcière6:15 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1051One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 AM9h55Geneve, Place Dorcière3:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM10h15Genève, Aéroport6:50 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:05 PM11h00Geneve, Place Dorcière3:05 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)$1191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $526.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price | $526 Average price | $267 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $78 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bologna:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bologna costing on average $151 (€122).
A bus is $448 (€363) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Bologna costing on average $526 (€426).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 9h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $78 (€63) compared to roughly $267 (€216) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $190 (€153). The journey takes 9h 50m versus 5h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sellitto.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Geneva to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Geneva to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Bologna buses for today, Thursday, September 10. 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 | 8:45 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 10h20 | 7:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 13h00 | 10:35 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 11 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h55 | 3:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h15 | 6:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 12h35 | 3:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h00 | 3:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Bologna
Switzerland
Italy
Buses from Geneva to Bologna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 7h 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 278 miles (448 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 Geneva to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $7 (€6). 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
7h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$35 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
8h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$7 (€6)
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.
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Bologna Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TPER buses in Bologna; buy before boarding if using paper or app tickets.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. City tickets are time-limited, so check the validity shown on the ticket or in the app.
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Bologna can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Bologna is $78 (€63) ; 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 Bologna is 7h 55m to travel the 278 miles (448 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 Bologna leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva to Bologna leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Geneva to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sellitto. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva to Bologna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Sellitto for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva and Bologna 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, Aéroport, Genève, Gare Routière, Genéve, Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King . When arriving in Bologna , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) .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 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bologna from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Bologna is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Bologna:
- 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 Bologna for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Bologna 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 Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Bologna:
- 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 Bologna:
- 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 Bologna. 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 Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Bologna with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Geneva and Bologna 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 Geneva to Bologna among Omio's users.
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 Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid 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 Geneva to Bologna
Most Geneva to Bologna buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Bologna 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 Bologna
Which Geneva station do buses to Bologna leave from?
Buses from Geneva to Bologna 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, 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.
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.
Which Bologna station do buses from Geneva arrive at?
Buses from Geneva to Bologna arrive at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (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 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
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