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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Geneva for Bourg-en-Bresse on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 71 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
03:30PM0h30
Geneva04:00PMBourg-en-Bresse
$51One-way
0 transfers
05:50PM0h30
Geneva06:20PMBourg-en-Bresse
$61One-way
0 transfers
07:50AM0h50
Geneva08:40AMBourg-en-Bresse
$61One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM0h40
Geneva10:50AMBourg-en-Bresse
$61One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM1h10
Geneva08:40AMBourg-en-Bresse
$71One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM0h30
Geneva04:00PMBourg-en-Bresse
$51One-way
0 transfers
05:50PM0h30
Geneva06:20PMBourg-en-Bresse
$61One-way
0 transfers
10:10AM0h40
Geneva10:50AMBourg-en-Bresse
$61One-way
0 transfers
07:50AM0h50
Geneva08:40AMBourg-en-Bresse
$61One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM1h10
Geneva08:40AMBourg-en-Bresse
$71One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Bourg-en-Bresse Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 AM Geneva | 1h00 | 10:50 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 PM Geneva | 0h30 | 5:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Geneva | 0h20 | 5:50 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Geneva | 0h40 | 7:20 PM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Geneva | 1h10 | 7:40 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 AM Geneva | 0h50 | 7:40 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
Switzerland
France
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 44 miles (71 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
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: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus from Geneva to Bourg-en-BresseYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse is $21 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse bus time is 1 h 45 min covering the 43 mile (70 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 10: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 5: 10PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 5 direct buses from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse bus with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or SNCF | Autocar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Bourg-en-Bresse from Geneva as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Bourg-en-Bresse from Geneva is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bourg-en-Bresse from Geneva including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse:
- 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 Bourg-en-Bresse for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse:
- 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 Bourg-en-Bresse:
- 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 Bourg-en-Bresse. 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 Bourg-en-Bresse with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse
Geneva
Bourg-en-Bresse
The major bus station for departures in Geneva is Genève, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève, Gare Routière for your trip from Geneva to Bourg-en-Bresse.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Car connection
Rue Ami-LévrierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
Genève, Aéroport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Aéroport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
The major bus station for arrivals in Bourg-en-Bresse is Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière for your trip to Bourg-en-Bresse from Geneva.
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