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Geneva - ComoCompare FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
$33
9h 20m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
$72
6h 45m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Pets are not allowed on board, except for guide dogs.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Como
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Como will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Como without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM9h25Geneve, Place Dorcière6:25 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$801One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM11h40Geneve, Place Dorcière8:25 AMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM9h00Geneve, Place Dorcière11:55 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM10h20Geneve, Place Dorcière8:15 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$971One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM9h00Geneve, Place Dorcière11:55 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM9h25Geneve, Place Dorcière6:25 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$801One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM10h20Geneve, Place Dorcière8:15 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$971One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM11h40Geneve, Place Dorcière8:25 AMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $238 Average price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Geneva to Como Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Geneva to Como bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Como buses for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h25 | 6:25 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 10h20 | 8:15 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h40 | 8:25 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Geneva to Como buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Geneva to Como.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Como.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Como.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Como.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- 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 Como.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Como.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Como
Switzerland
Italy
Buses from Geneva to Como run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:44, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 9h 20m.
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 143 miles (231 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 3:44 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Como can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Como is $61 (€49) ; 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 Como is 9h 20m to travel the 143 miles (231 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 Como leaves at 3:44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva to Como leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Geneva to Como with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva to Como, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Como. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva and Como and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Como from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Como is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Como including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Como:
- 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 Como for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Como are:
- Lake Como, a stunning glacial lake surrounded by picturesque villages and lush mountains
- Como Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic-Renaissance cathedral known for its intricate facade and impressive interior
- Villa Olmo, a neoclassical villa with beautiful gardens and a venue for cultural events
- Brunate Funicular, a scenic ride offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding Alps
- Basilica di San Fedele, a historic church with Romanesque architecture and beautiful frescoes.
The best things to do in Como include:
- Stroll along the Como waterfront, a scenic promenade with cafes and picturesque views
- Enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscapes and charming villages
- Visit the Civic Art Gallery, showcasing a collection of Italian art from the Renaissance to the modern era
- Explore the Silk Museum, highlighting Como's rich history in silk production
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Como 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 Como.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Como:
- 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 Como:
- 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 Como. 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 Como with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Como with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Como with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Geneva and Como 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 Como 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 Como, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and main tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Always use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to minimize risks.
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 Como
Geneva
Como
The major bus station for departures in Geneva is Geneve, Place Dorcière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneve, Place Dorcière for your trip from Geneva to Como.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue de LausanneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
The major bus station for arrivals in Como is Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) for your trip to Como from Geneva.
Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
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