Lucerne to Geneva bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucerne to Geneva

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Lucerne for Geneva on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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
    2:40 PM3h10
    Lucerne
    5:50 PMGeneva
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Lucerne to Geneva

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 $65. 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. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $171.

Distance: 118 miles (190 km)

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Flight

$89

Average price

Cheapest

$192

Average price

3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

SBB

Most popular train company

Swiss

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Lucerne to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26

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Journey information

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.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56.

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
Train from $65 (€52)
Distance
118 miles (190 km)
Average bus duration
3h 20m
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:56 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
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
Train from $65 (€52)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Lucerne to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Lucerne to Geneva with BlaBlaCar for as low as $65 (€52). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lucerne to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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
The earliest bus from Lucerne to Geneva leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lucerne to Geneva leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lucerne to Geneva with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lucerne to Geneva, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lucerne and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucerne and Geneva including taking a train and 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.
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 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.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lucerne to Geneva.
Since both Lucerne 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 Lucerne 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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