- Must visit
Musée d'art et d'histoire
A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.
Cheapest price on Oct 16
CHF 33
Average ticket price on Oct 16
CHF 70
Fastest journey on Oct 16
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
8 h 18 m
Buses on Oct 16
7
Distance
296 km
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 CHF 70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 33.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 7 buses from Genoa to Geneva, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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 · FlixBusBuses from Genoa to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 21 but you can travel from only CHF 12 by train.
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 0m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 21 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF 49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 55 |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Geneva buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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4705 · 57202 | 6:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 11h50 | 6:00 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h35 | 4:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h50 | 6:20 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 8h35 | 10:45 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 10h05 | 3:15 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 6h55 | 12:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 7h15 | 3:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
4704 · 3154 | 3:45 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 14h40 | 6:25 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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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.

Most Genoa to Geneva buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel. ATMs are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.
Available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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.
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.
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