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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

18 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Geneva for Thonon-les-Bains on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 30 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    11:00 PM0h10
    Geneva
    11:10 PMThonon-les-Bains
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    5:50 AM0h10
    Geneva
    6:00 AMThonon-les-Bains
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    3:30 PM0h20
    Geneva
    3:50 PMThonon-les-Bains
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:10 PM0h20
    Geneva
    9:30 PMThonon-les-Bains
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    7:30 PM0h30
    Geneva
    8:00 PMThonon-les-Bains
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains 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 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $40 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is by bus with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Thonon-les-Bains take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 19m sooner (29m by bus vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$3

Live departures

Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar9:20 AM Geneva
0h10
9:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar1:20 PM Geneva
0h30
1:50 PM Thonon-les-Bains0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar3:30 PM Geneva
0h30
4:00 PM Thonon-les-Bains0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar9:00 PM Geneva
0h10
9:10 PM Thonon-les-Bains0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
BlaBlaCar5:50 AM Geneva
0h10
6:00 AM Thonon-les-Bains0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Buses from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:35, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 3h 55m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average bus duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
9:35 AM
Last bus
5:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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: BlaBlaCar from Geneva to Thonon-les-BainsYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains with BlaBlaCar for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Thonon-les-Bains

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is $29 (€24) ; 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 Thonon-les-Bains is 3h 55m to travel the 19 miles (32 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 Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 9:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 5:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Thonon-les-Bains. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Thonon-les-Bains from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
No, the bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
No, luggage for the bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
Since both Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Thonon-les-Bains, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and around transport hubs. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should exercise typical caution when approached by unsolicited vendors or individuals offering unofficial services. Overall, maintaining awareness and safeguarding valuables are key to a safe visit.
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 Thonon-les-Bains

Most Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains buses use the Genève, Gare Routière to Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains

Which Geneva station do buses to Thonon-les-Bains leave from?

Buses from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains leave from Genève, Gare Routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland.
Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre

Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · $12 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · $10 · every ~7 min

Genève, Gare Routière 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 and drink

Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.

Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min

Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services

Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.

Most popular bus connections to Thonon-les-Bains

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