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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hendaye to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
18 h 30 m
Average duration
18 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
699 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hendaye to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hendaye to Geneva will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Hendaye for Geneva on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 699 km distance in an average of 18 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 18 h 30 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.
2:55 PM18h30Hendaye9:25 AMGeneva$1141One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 PM18h30Hendaye9:25 AMGeneva$1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hendaye to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $302 Average price | $369 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration Fastest 7h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hendaye to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $85 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Geneva:
A bus is $145 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hendaye to Geneva costing on average $230 (€187).
A bus is $217 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hendaye to Geneva costing on average $302 (€246).
The fastest way to travel from Hendaye to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 22m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 40m.
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hendaye and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hendaye to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $85 (€69) compared to roughly $369 (€301) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $284 (€232). The journey takes 12h 5m versus 9h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Hendaye to Geneva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
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Hendaye to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hendaye to Geneva buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM Hendaye | 18h30 | 8:25 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:55 PM Hendaye | 20h30 | 11:25 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:45 PM Hendaye | 20h45 | 2:30 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hendaye to Geneva
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Switzerland
Buses from Hendaye to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 434 miles (699 km) distance in 13h 30m.
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 434 miles (699 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Txik Txak from Hendaye to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Hendaye to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Txik Txak for as low as $62 (€50). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
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
Txik Txak
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 42m
Txik Txak frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
Mus3 d'Art et d'Histoire
Geneva’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for broad collections from antiquity to modern Swiss art.
- Must visit
Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
Powerful humanitarian museum near the UN district, known for immersive exhibitions on conflict and aid.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s Old Town with narrow lanes, small squares, historic houses, and many of the city’s key sights.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
Popular lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenades, and postcard views across the water.
- Must visit
Carouge
Charming district with Sardinian planning, pastel facades, artisan shops, and a village feel within Geneva.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
A classic Swiss cheese fondue made with Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois, served bubbling hot for dipping bread. It is one of the most iconic dishes in Geneva during colder months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This alpine specialty is deeply traditional in French-speaking Switzerland and widely enjoyed in Geneva.
Filets De Perche
Lightly pan-fried perch fillets, often served with lemon and fries. Lake fish dishes are a regional favorite around Lake Geneva and a classic choice in local brasseries.
Bayview By Michel Roth
A refined fine-dining restaurant in Geneva known for elegant contemporary cuisine and high-end service by the lake.
Café Du Soleil
A historic, well-known Geneva restaurant famous for traditional cheese fondue in a classic local setting.
Les Armures
An established Old Town restaurant known for Swiss specialties such as fondue and raclette, with a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though supermarkets and lunch deals can help cut daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city center
Geneva-Eaux-Vives, Geneva -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tickets must usually be bought before boarding trams and buses; inspectors carry out checks regularly.
- You can buy tickets in the official app and at vending machines; card payment is generally available at ticket machines.
FAQs: Bus from Hendaye to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendaye 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 Hendaye to Geneva can start from as little as $62 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hendaye to Geneva is $85 (€69) ; 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 Hendaye to Geneva is 13h 30m to travel the 434 miles (699 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 Hendaye to Geneva leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hendaye to Geneva leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Hendaye to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hendaye to Geneva, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Txik Txak for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hendaye and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Hendaye is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hendaye to Geneva is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hendaye and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hendaye to Geneva for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hendaye to Geneva:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Hendaye to Geneva depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Hendaye to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hendaye to Geneva:
- 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 Hendaye to Geneva:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hendaye 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 Hendaye to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hendaye to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hendaye to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Hendaye and Geneva 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 Hendaye to Geneva 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 Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety 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 Hendaye to Geneva
Hendaye
Geneva
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
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
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
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