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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 3 buses that leave Geneva for Chalon-sur-Saône on Thu, May 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
4:45 AM5h30Geneva10:15 AMChalon-sur-Saône$351One-way0 transfers- 11:25 AM7h10Geneva6:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône$351One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM7h10Geneva7:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône$371One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM5h30Geneva10:15 AMChalon-sur-Saône$351One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM7h10Geneva7:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône$371One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM7h10Geneva6:35 PMChalon-sur-Saône$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. 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 $21, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $55 (€44).
Other travel options to Chalon-sur-Saône take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $125 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $94 (€75). The journey takes 3h 11m versus 2h 4m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 Chalon-sur-Saône Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône buses for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 AM Geneva | 8h25 | 7:35 PM Chalon-sur-Saône | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or Transports Publics Genevois to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône
Switzerland
France
Buses from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Transports Publics Genevois from Geneva to Chalon-sur-SaôneYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Transports Publics Genevois for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Chalon-sur-Saône
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
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