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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.
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Compare bus and flight for Lourosa to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lourosa to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $100, and a bus costs an average of $156.
Distance: 817 miles (1315 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$156 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $364 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 30m Average total duration 29h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 15m Average total duration Fastest 13h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lourosa to Geneva is a flight with an average price of $100 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Lourosa to Geneva:
A flight is $55 (€46) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lourosa to Geneva costing on average $156 (€128).
The fastest way to travel from Lourosa to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 13h 15m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lourosa and Geneva including taking a bus and flight.
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Lourosa to Geneva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $156 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lourosa to Geneva
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Buses from Lourosa to Geneva run on average 3 times per day, taking around 29h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $156 (€128) but you can travel from only $100 (€82) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 08:20. The fastest bus covers the 817 miles (1315 km) distance in 29h 0m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€82)
Distance 817 miles (1315 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $156 (€128) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 29h 0m |
First bus 8:20 AM |
Last bus 8:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€82)
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
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
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.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
A powerful museum exploring humanitarian action, conflict, and human dignity through immersive exhibits. One of Geneva's most distinctive internationally minded museums.
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Vieille Ville
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.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
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.
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Quai du Mont-Blanc
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.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitie-Moitie
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 in Geneva and across French-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This Alpine specialty is beloved in Geneva, especially in colder months, for its simple and comforting flavors.
- Vegetarian
Malakoff
A deep-fried cheese fritter from nearby western Switzerland, traditionally made with Gruyere or similar cheese. It is a regional favorite often served as a starter or snack.
Cafe du Soleil
Historic and very popular traditional restaurant, especially known for its cheese fondue. The atmosphere is lively, local, and classic Geneva.
Les Armures
Well-known old-town restaurant serving Swiss classics such as fondue and raclette in a historic setting. It is one of Geneva’s most established traditional dining addresses.
Brasserie Lipp Geneve
Elegant brasserie with a long-standing reputation for seafood, French classics, and polished service. A good choice for a refined but not overly formal meal.
Swiss Franc
Geneva is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transport cost more than in most nearby destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city center
Geneva-Eaux-Vives, Geneva -> Geneva Cornavin, Geneva
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy a Zone 10 ticket for travel within Geneva; it covers trams, buses, trolleybuses, and local trains in the city area.
- You can buy tickets by card at many ticket machines, but buses and trams do not generally sell tickets on board, so buy before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Lourosa to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourosa 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 Lourosa to Geneva can start from as little as $156 (€128) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lourosa to Geneva is $156 (€128) ; 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 Lourosa to Geneva is 29h 0m to travel the 817 miles (1315 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 Lourosa to Geneva leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lourosa to Geneva leaves at 8:20 AM.
A trip to Geneva from Lourosa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lourosa to Geneva is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lourosa and Geneva including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lourosa to Geneva.
No, the bus from Lourosa to Geneva has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lourosa to Geneva.
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 Lourosa to Geneva.
No, luggage for the bus from Lourosa to Geneva needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lourosa to Geneva.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lourosa to Geneva.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lourosa to Geneva.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lourosa to Geneva.
Since both Lourosa 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.
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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