What are the best sights in Geneva?

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.

What are the best things to do in Geneva?

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.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucerne to Geneva

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Buses per day

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Geneva will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Lucerne for Geneva on Sat, May 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 17 the direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Sat, May 17 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.

10:50AM2h50

Lucerne

01:40PMGeneva

$281One-way

0 transfers

05:30PM3h30

Lucerne

09:00PMGeneva

$401One-way

0 transfers

02:20PM3h40

Lucerne

06:00PMGeneva

$471One-way

0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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€77 Average price Cheapest	€524 Average price
3h 44m Average duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 51m Average duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Lucerne to Geneva bus times

Showing buses for today, Friday, May 16

Last updated at 1:38 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	4:00 PM Lucerne	3h10	7:10 PM Geneva	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, May 17
	8:50 AM Lucerne	2h50	11:40 AM Geneva	0 transfersDirect
	12:20 PM Lucerne	3h40	4:00 PM Geneva	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Bus from Lucerne to Geneva

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Take a bus from Lucerne to Geneva and enjoy the approximately 118 miles (190 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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118 miles (190 km)

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Cheapest alternative travel mode

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FAQs: Bus from Lucerne to Geneva

FAQs: Take the bus from Lucerne to Geneva with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Lucerne to Geneva.

There are 2 buses a day from Lucerne to Geneva which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

For the best Lucerne to Geneva bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Lucerne and Geneva to compare what amenities they may offer.

A day trip to Geneva from Lucerne is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

You have options as you can travel from Lucerne to Geneva 2 different ways: train or flight.

No, the bus from Lucerne to Geneva has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lucerne to Geneva.

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 Lucerne to Geneva.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lucerne to Geneva.

No, luggage for the bus from Lucerne to Geneva needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lucerne to Geneva.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lucerne to Geneva.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lucerne to Geneva.