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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Mar 04
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Geneva will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Genoa for Geneva on Wed, Mar 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.
06:00AM7h00
Genoa01:00PMGeneva
$281One-way
0 transfers
04:10AM6h55
Genoa11:05AMGeneva
$421One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM12h10
Genoa05:20AMGeneva
$501One-way
0 transfers
10:05PM12h35
Genoa10:40AMGeneva
$701One-way
0 transfers
04:10AM6h55
Genoa11:05AMGeneva
$421One-way
0 transfers
06:00AM7h00
Genoa01:00PMGeneva
$281One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM12h10
Genoa05:20AMGeneva
$501One-way
0 transfers
10:05PM12h35
Genoa10:40AMGeneva
$701One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price | $342 Average price |
7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 15m Average total duration 17h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Genoa to Geneva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Genoa to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Geneva buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:31 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:10 AM Genoa | 6h55 | 11:05 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Genoa | 7h00 | 1:00 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Genoa | 12h10 | 5:20 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Genoa to Geneva buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Gruppo Di Maio offer buses services from Genoa to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Geneva.
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 or Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Geneva.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Geneva.
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 or Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Geneva.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Geneva
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Buses from Genoa to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 6h 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 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio from Genoa to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as $28 (€22). 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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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
1 a day
Gruppo Di Maio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Geneva can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Geneva is $43 (€35) ; 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 Genoa to Geneva is 6h 55m to travel the 183 miles (296 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 Genoa to Geneva leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Geneva leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Genoa to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Geneva, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Genoa , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria . When arriving in Geneva , you can end your journey in bus stations like Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Gare Routière, Genève, Aéroport, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Geneve, Place Dorcière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Geneva from Genoa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Geneva is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Geneva:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Geneva for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Geneva are:
- Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva shooting water 140 meters into the air
- St. Pierre Cathedral, a historic church known for its archaeological site and panoramic views from the tower
- Parc des Bastions, a scenic park featuring the Reformation Wall and giant chess boards
- Palais des Nations, the European headquarters of the United Nations offering guided tours
- Patek Philippe Museum, showcasing a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
The best things to do in Geneva include:
- Explore the charming Old Town, with its narrow streets and historical buildings
- Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts
- Discover the vibrant Carouge district, known for its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops
- Relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Geneva 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 Genoa to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Geneva:
- 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 Genoa to Geneva:
- 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 Genoa to Geneva. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Genoa to Geneva
Genoa
Geneva
The major bus station for departures in Genoa is Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia for your trip from Genoa to Geneva.
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
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Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Geneva from Genoa.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue de LausanneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Car connection
Rue Ami-LévrierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
Genève, Aéroport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Aéroport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
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