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Patek Philippe Museum
A major watchmaking museum showcasing historic timepieces, enamel work, and the heritage of Geneva horology. A top choice for visitors interested in luxury craftsmanship and Swiss industry.
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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 $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 4m. 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 $69, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 436 miles (702 km)
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$113 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $195 Average price | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration 14h 1m Onboard + 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 CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Irun to Geneva:
A bus is $82 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Irun to Geneva costing on average $195 (€161).
A bus is $239 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Irun to Geneva costing on average $352 (€290).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 39m.
Train takes on average 14h 1m.
Tickets start at around $113 (€93) compared to roughly $195 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $82 (€67). 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
The table below shows live departures for Irun to Geneva buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 7:45 AM Irun | 20h50 | 4:35 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $69 (€57) 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 20h 50m.
Distance 436 miles (702 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€57) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 50m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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A major watchmaking museum showcasing historic timepieces, enamel work, and the heritage of Geneva horology. A top choice for visitors interested in luxury craftsmanship and Swiss industry.
Geneva's principal fine arts and archaeology museum, with collections ranging from antiquities to Swiss and European painting. Strong option for a broad cultural overview.
A powerful museum exploring humanitarian action, conflict, and human dignity through immersive exhibits. One of Geneva's most distinctive internationally minded museums.
Geneva's Old Town is the most atmospheric area for wandering, with historic streets, small squares, and major heritage sites. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
A popular lakeside park known for the Flower Clock and postcard views across the water. It is one of the city's classic strolling spots and a frequent photography location.
A signature waterfront promenade with luxury hotels, lake views, and classic perspectives of the Jet d'Eau. Especially popular for sunset walks and polished city photos.
A classic Swiss cheese fondue made with Gruyere and Vacherin, served bubbling hot for dipping bread. It is one of the most iconic communal dishes to try in Geneva.
Melted Swiss raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This Alpine staple is deeply traditional and widely enjoyed in Geneva during cooler months.
A regional specialty from nearby Vaud of leeks and potatoes slowly cooked into a soft stew, traditionally served with sausage. It reflects the cuisine of French-speaking western Switzerland.
Well-known fine-dining address in the Geneva area, respected for high-end Swiss and French cuisine in a formal setting.
Historic and very well-known Geneva restaurant, especially famous for traditional cheese fondue in a warm, classic setting.
Established Old Town restaurant in a historic building, known for Swiss specialties such as fondue and raclette with a refined traditional atmosphere.
Geneva is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transport cost more than in most nearby destinations.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated but not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips in cafes are optional.
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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.

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.
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, 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.
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.
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