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Musée d'art et d'histoire
A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Geneva will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 5 buses that leave Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport for Geneva on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 10 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $379 Average price | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 53m Average total duration 23h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Geneva:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Geneva costing on average $118.
A bus is $337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Geneva costing on average $379.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
Flight takes on average 23h 53m.
Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $210 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $169. The journey takes 6h 15m versus 3h 58m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Geneva buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1726 · 50793 | 10:30 AM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 9h15 | 7:45 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
4704 · 5710 | 12:05 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 10h40 | 10:45 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 6h20 | 7:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 8h20 | 4:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:30 PM Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) | 6h40 | 6:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 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 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Geneva buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 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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