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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Como
Showing times and prices for Jul 26
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Buses per day
15
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 $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Como without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM11h05Geneve, Place Dorcière7:50 AMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$701One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM8h44Geneve, Place Dorcière6:39 PMComo, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)$1051One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM10h20Geneve, Place Dorcière8:15 PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)$1061One-way1 transfer
BUS EC139+
Regionale TRENORD 255249:15 AM7h08Geneva station4:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1071One-way1 transfer- BUS EC137+Regionale TRENORD 2948 · Regionale TRENORD 1457:15 AM7h29Geneva station2:44 PMComo Lago$1071One-way2 transfers
- BUS EC139+Regionale TRENORD 255249:15 AM7h08Geneva station4:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1071One-way1 transfer
- BUS EC137+Regionale TRENORD 255207:15 AM7h08Geneva station2:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1071One-way1 transfer
- BUS EC135+Regionale TRENORD 255363:15 PM7h08Geneva station10:23 PMComo San Giovanni$1071One-way1 transfer
- BUS EC139+Regionale TRENORD 2956 · Regionale TRENORD 1559:15 AM7h23Geneva station4:38 PMComo Borghi$1071One-way2 transfers
- BUS EC135+Regionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 1873:15 PM7h23Geneva station10:38 PMComo Borghi$1091One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 $32. 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 $32, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $215 Average price | $171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Como is a bus with an average price of $52 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Como:
A bus is $63 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Como costing on average $115 (€115).
A bus is $163 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Como costing on average $215 (€215).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Como is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Como including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Como 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 $52 (€52) compared to roughly $171 (€171) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $119 (€119). The journey takes 6h 27m versus 3h 59m 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 Como Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 7h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:39PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:23PM | Duration 7h08 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Geneva to Como bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Como buses for today, Saturday, July 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 | 2:55 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h00 | 11:55 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
| BUS EC135+Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 3:15 PM Geneva station | 7h08 | 10:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
| BUS EC135+Regionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 187 | 3:15 PM Geneva station | 7h29 | 10:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
| BUS EC135+Regionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 187 | 3:15 PM Geneva station | 7h23 | 10:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h05 | 7:50 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 10h10 | 8:45 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 26 | |||||
| BUS EC137+Regionale TRENORD 2948 · Regionale TRENORD 145 | 7:15 AM Geneva station | 7h29 | 2:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
| BUS EC137+Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 7:15 AM Geneva station | 7h08 | 2:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
| BUS EC137+Regionale TRENORD 2948 · Regionale TRENORD 145 | 7:15 AM Geneva station | 7h23 | 2:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h25 | 6:25 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
| BUS EC139+Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 9:15 AM Geneva station | 7h08 | 4:23 PM Como San Giovanni | 1 transfer | |
| BUS EC139+Regionale TRENORD 2956 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 9:15 AM Geneva station | 7h29 | 4:44 PM Como Lago | 2 transfers | |
| BUS EC139+Regionale TRENORD 2956 · Regionale TRENORD 155 | 9:15 AM Geneva station | 7h23 | 4:38 PM Como Borghi | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 8h44 | 6:39 PM Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 10h20 | 8:15 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Geneva to Como.
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Como.
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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.
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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 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:43, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€32) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 3:43 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to ComoYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Como with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $32 (€32). 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 Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€58)
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Como
Things to do in Como
Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio
Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio presents Roman and regional archaeological finds, helping visitors understand Como’s ancient origins and daily life.
- Recommended
Tempio Voltiano
Tempio Voltiano preserves scientific instruments and memorabilia linked to Alessandro Volta, making it essential for science and local history fans.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Como
Lungolago di Como is the city’s signature lakeside promenade, ideal for scenic walks, ferry views, and easy access to monuments and gardens.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavour
Piazza Cavour is Como’s main waterfront square, a lively meeting point with broad lake views and direct links to the historic center.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo is the monumental heart of Como, surrounded by the cathedral, Broletto, and elegant buildings perfect for first-time visitors.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
Buckwheat polenta from the Alpine area, often served with butter, cheese, or stews. It is a staple of Lombard mountain cooking around Lake Como.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Pesce Persico
Freshwater lake fish, usually perch fillets, served with buttered risotto. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of Lake Como.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Al Vino Rosso
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with vegetables. A classic hearty Lombard dish often paired with polenta in Como.
Kitchen
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in central Como.
Osteria Del Gallo
Historic traditional restaurant serving classic Lombard dishes, polenta, and lake fish in a warm old-town setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria In Teoria
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizza and Southern Italian dishes, lively and reliable for a relaxed meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels by the lake raise costs, but cafes, casual dining and local transit remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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 $32 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Como is $52 (€52) ; 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 0m 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 3:43 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, 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 0m 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 train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Como for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
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
Most Geneva to Como buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) station pair, with some services arriving at Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM). Use this guide to compare Geneva and Como 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 Como
Which Geneva station do buses to Como leave from?
Buses from Geneva to Como 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 · $10 · 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.
Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
City-centre transport
Getting to Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) from Como city centre
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $2 · every ~17 min
Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
City-centre transport
Getting to Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) from Como city centre
TrainR17, Re7 · 10m · $2 · every ~4 min
R17, Re7 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusC177 · 14m · $2 · every ~1 min
495, 518 · 18m · $1
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