Geneva to Venice bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Venice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

$42

Average ticket price on Oct 15

$77

Fastest journey on Oct 15

9 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

10 h 4 m

Buses on Oct 15

7

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Venice will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 7 buses from Geneva to Venice, including 4 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 486 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:35 AM9h35
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    5:10 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:35 AM9h15
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    4:50 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 PM10h30
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    7:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 PM10h10
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    6:55 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:55 PM10h50
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    1:45 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    $791One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Venice

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Buses from Geneva to Venice run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $29 by flight.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 8h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29
Distance
301 miles (486 km)
Average bus duration
10h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
12:17 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29

Geneva to Venice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$71

Live departures

Geneva to Venice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Venice buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière
9h35
5:10 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière
9h15
4:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière
10h50
1:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière
12h55
5:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière
12h40
4:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:45 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière
10h30
7:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:45 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière
10h10
6:55 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Geneva to Venice.
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  • 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 Venice.
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  • 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 Venice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Venice.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $29. 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$36
FlixBus frequency
8 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$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.

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Things to do in Venice

Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.

  • Must visit

Gallerie dell'Accademia

A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.

  • Must visit

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.

  • Recommended

Museo Correr

Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.

Euro (€)

Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.

FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Venice

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Venice can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Venice is $78 ; 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 Venice is 8h 40m to travel the 301 miles (486 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 Venice leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva to Venice leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Geneva to Venice with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Venice:
  • 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 Venice for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Venice 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 Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Venice:
  • 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 Venice:
  • 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 Venice. 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 Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 Venice

Most Geneva to Venice buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Venice 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 Venice

Which Geneva station do buses to Venice leave from?

Buses from Geneva to Venice 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, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre

Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · $12 · 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.

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.

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.

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