- Must visit
Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Gothic era to the 20th century in a refined urban mansion.
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$44
Fastest journey on Sep 16
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
7 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 16
4
Distance
467 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Perpignan will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 4 buses from Geneva to Perpignan, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct buses cover the 467 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.
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FlixBus
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NormalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 20m. 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 $70, while a train costs an average of $135.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $272 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Perpignan:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Perpignan costing on average $135 (€110).
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $272 (€221) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $202 (€164). The journey takes 8h 28m versus 6h 2m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Internorte, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Perpignan buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3155 | 8:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 7h55 | 4:35 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 7h55 | 4:35 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 7h55 | 4:35 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 7h40 | 5:15 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Geneva to Perpignan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Gothic era to the 20th century in a refined urban mansion.
City museum inside the Castillet, presenting Perpignan's history, Catalan identity, and panoramic views from one of the city's symbols.
Natural history museum featuring regional fauna, geology, and scientific collections, useful for understanding local landscapes and biodiversity.
Lively central square lined with palms and cafés, ideal for people-watching and orientation between major shopping streets and old-town monuments.
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, useful for strolling between landmarks while seeing everyday urban life in Perpignan.
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and strong Catalan character, best explored on foot for atmosphere and local heritage.
A Catalan fish stew with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. It reflects Perpignan’s coastal Catalan roots and is a classic local comfort dish.
A rustic Catalan casserole of snails, sausage and cured pork. It is a proud Roussillon specialty often shared at festive meals.
Salt cod cooked with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. This simple Catalan staple is traditional in French Catalonia and nearby inland villages.
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for creative tasting menus, polished service and a contemporary setting in central Perpignan.
Well-regarded bistro serving seasonal French dishes with local products. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable cooking make it a strong casual choice.
Traditional Catalan brasserie style venue appreciated for regional dishes, grilled meats and a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and trains stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Perpignan Gare routière -> Place de la Loge, Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Perpignan 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 Perpignan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Geneva to Perpignan buses use the Genève, Gare Routière to Perpignan, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Perpignan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Perpignan, Gare routière is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Perpignan, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro du Sud (0.3 km), Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan, Gare routière.
Available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
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