Genoa to Zermatt bus with BlaBlaCar

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Compare train and flight for Genoa to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $121.

Distance: 125 miles (202 km)

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$26

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Cheapest

$231

Average price

4h 34m

Average total duration

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4h 4m

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30m

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13h 10m

Average total duration

10h 10m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Zermatt is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Zermatt:

A train is $205 (€164) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Zermatt costing on average $231 (€185).

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Zermatt is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 33m.

Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 4m.

Flight takes on average 10h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Zermatt including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Zermatt among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Genoa to Zermatt by train or flight

Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Genoa to Zermatt

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Take a bus from Genoa to Zermatt and enjoy the approximately 125 miles (202 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:19, the last at 19:21.

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
Train from $26 (€21)
Distance
125 miles (202 km)
Average bus duration
2h 33m
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
1
First bus
5:19 AM
Last bus
7:21 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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
Train from $26 (€21)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Genoa to ZermattYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Zermatt with BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Zermatt

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

FAQs
The earliest bus from Genoa to Zermatt leaves at 5:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Zermatt leaves at 7:21 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Genoa to Zermatt with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Zermatt, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Zermatt. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Zermatt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Zermatt is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Zermatt including taking a train and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Zermatt.
No, the bus from Genoa to Zermatt has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zermatt are:
  • Matterhorn, an iconic mountain peak offering stunning views and popular for mountaineering
  • Gornergrat Railway, a scenic train journey providing panoramic views of the Alps and access to hiking trails
  • Klein Matterhorn, the highest cable car station in Europe with breathtaking vistas and year-round skiing
  • Zermatt Village, a charming car-free village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and vibrant atmosphere
  • Sunnegga, a sunny terrace with family-friendly activities and access to hiking and skiing areas.
The best things to do in Zermatt include:
  • Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, offering panoramic views and access to skiing and snowboarding
  • Hiking Trails, a network of trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views of the Alps
  • Zermatt Museum, an exhibition showcasing the history and culture of the region, including mountaineering artifacts
  • Paragliding, an exhilarating way to experience the stunning alpine scenery from above
  • Ice Climbing, an adventurous activity for thrill-seekers on the frozen waterfalls and glaciers.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Genoa to Zermatt.
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 Genoa to Zermatt.
No, luggage for the bus from Genoa to Zermatt needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Genoa to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Genoa to Zermatt.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Zermatt.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Genoa to Zermatt.
Since both Genoa and Zermatt 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Zermatt among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zermatt, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, avalanches, and challenging hiking or skiing conditions. It is important to stay on marked trails and use proper equipment. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should remain cautious of overpriced services or unofficial guides, and always verify transportation tickets and bookings through authorized vendors.
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.

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