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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Trieste

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

13 h 40 m

Average duration

14 h 20 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

593 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Trieste will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Geneva to Trieste without transferring at least once.

BlaBlaCar Bus57094 · 4781
11:40PM14h50
Genève, Gare Routière
02:30PMTrieste, Autostazione
$1001One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50613 · 4781
08:45PM17h45
Genève, Aéroport
02:30PMTrieste, Autostazione
$1271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:35PM19h40
Genève, Aéroport
04:15PMTrieste, Autostazione
$1301One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:55PM21h45
Genève, Aéroport
02:40PMTrieste, Autostazione
$1371One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:30AM13h40
Geneve, Place Dorcière
07:10PMTrieste, Autostazione
$1371One-way
1 transfer

Geneva - TriesteCompare FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

meinfernbus_flixbus
$75
13h 40m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Seat reservation
blablacarbus
$42
11h 35m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Seat reservation

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Trieste 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 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €118.

Distance: 368 miles (593 km)

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Flight

€70

Average price

Cheapest

€144

Average price

€213

Average price

12h 22m

Average total duration

11h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 3m

Average total duration

8h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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ITA

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Geneva to Trieste Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$203
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
19h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$127
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$100

Live departures

Geneva to Trieste bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Trieste buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:00 AM Geneva
17h50
3:50 AM Trieste0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:35 PM Geneva
19h40
2:15 PM Trieste0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus6:45 PM Geneva
17h45
12:30 PM Trieste0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus9:40 PM Geneva
14h50
12:30 PM Trieste0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière
13h40
6:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Trieste

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Buses from Geneva to Trieste run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 11h 12m.

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
368 miles (593 km)
Average bus duration
11h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€33)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
11h 12m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:40
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 Bus from Geneva to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Trieste with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $42 (€33). 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
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Trieste

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Trieste can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Trieste is $83 (€66); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Geneva to Trieste bus time is 13 h 20 min   covering the 368 mile (593 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Geneva to Trieste leaves at 4: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Geneva to Trieste leaves at 10: 40PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Geneva to Trieste which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Geneva to Trieste you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Geneva and Trieste on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Trieste is October.
You have options as you can travel between Geneva and Trieste 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Trieste:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Trieste for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trieste are:
  • Piazza Unità d'Italia, the largest sea-facing square in Europe surrounded by historic buildings
  • Miramare Castle, a 19th-century castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Trieste
  • Trieste Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic church with impressive mosaics and a bell tower
  • Canal Grande, a picturesque canal lined with cafes and historic architecture
  • Museo Revoltella, a modern art museum housed in a 19th-century palace.
The best things to do in Trieste include:
  • Explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto, a bustling indoor market offering local produce and delicacies
  • Take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and cliffs
  • Visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the largest tourist caves in the world with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
  • Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco, a literary café with a rich cultural history
  • Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, an elegant opera house showcasing classical and contemporary productions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Trieste depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Geneva to Trieste, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneva to Trieste.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Trieste:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Trieste:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Geneva to Trieste. 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 Trieste with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Trieste with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Trieste with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Geneva to Trieste

    Geneva
    Trieste
    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 Trieste.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue de Lausanne
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
    • Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available on the concourse.
    Public transit options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
    • Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
    Genève, AéroportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Route de l'Aéroport
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
    • La Cuisine (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Genève, Aéroport
    • Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue Ami-Lévrier
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Swiss Bakery (in the station)
    • Italian Bistro (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Genève, Gare Routière
    • Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2

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