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The cheapest and fastest buses from Irun to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

kr697

Average price

kr703

Fastest journey

20 h 50 m

Average duration

20 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

702 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Irun to Geneva will cost around kr703 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr697.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Irun for Geneva on Thu, Aug 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 27 the direct buses cover the 702 km distance in an average of 20 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 50 m .

On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest buses will take 20 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:45 AM20h50
    Irun
    4:35 AMGeneva
    kr6971One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    8:45 AM20h50
    Irun
    5:35 AMGeneva
    kr7081One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Irun to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irun to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr398. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. 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 kr398, and a flight costs an average of kr1317.

Distance: 436 miles (702 km)

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Driving

kr578

Average price

Cheapest

kr3396

Average price

kr1876

Average price

kr1287

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 9m

Average total duration

13h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 56m

Average total duration

11h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Irun to Geneva is a bus with an average price of kr578.

This is compared to other travel options from Irun to Geneva:

A bus is kr1298 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Irun to Geneva costing on average kr1876.

A bus is kr2818 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Irun to Geneva costing on average kr3396.

The fastest way to travel from Irun to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 26m.

Bus takes on average 13h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Irun and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Irun 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 kr578 compared to roughly kr1287 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr709. The journey takes 13h 39m versus 8h 41m 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.

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.

Irun to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
kr697
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
kr708
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
kr621
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
kr597
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
21h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
kr455

Live departures

Irun to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Irun to Geneva buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus7:45 AM Irun
20h50
4:35 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus8:45 AM Irun
20h50
5:35 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Irun to Geneva buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Irun to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Irun 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 to find the best option for your trip from Irun to Geneva.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Irun 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 Irun to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Irun to Geneva

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Buses from Irun to Geneva run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr398 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 436 miles (702 km) distance in 13h 20m.

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
436 miles (702 km)
Average bus duration
13h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
kr398
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
13h 20m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 from Irun to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Irun to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as kr398. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
kr398
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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
kr716
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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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CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
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CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
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CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

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FAQs: Bus from Irun to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Irun to Geneva can start from as little as kr398 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Irun to Geneva is kr578 ; 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 Irun to Geneva is 13h 20m to travel the 436 miles (702 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 Irun to Geneva leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Irun to Geneva leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Irun to Geneva which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Irun to Geneva, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Irun and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Irun is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Irun to Geneva is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Irun and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Irun 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 Irun 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 Irun 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 Irun to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Irun 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 Irun 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 Irun 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 Irun to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Irun to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Irun to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Irun 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Irun 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.

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Popular bus stations from Irun to Geneva

Most Irun to Geneva buses use the Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne to Genève, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Geneve, Place Dorcière. Use this guide to compare Irun and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Irun
Arrival bus stations in Geneva

Which Geneva station do buses from Irun arrive at?

Buses from Irun to Geneva most often arrive at Genève, Gare Routière. Some services arrive at Geneve, Place Dorcière, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.
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 · kr80 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · kr64 · 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.

Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre

Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · kr80 · 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 · kr32 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · kr72 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · kr72 · 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.

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