- Must visit
Patek Philippe Museum
Major watchmaking museum with historic timepieces, automata, and archives; a standout for Geneva’s horology heritage.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montriond to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -10m sooner (1h 26m by bus vs 1h 16m by car) and save roughly $-22.71 (€-18.36) compared to fuel and tolls ($37 (€30) vs $15 (€12)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by AlpyBus, Infobus, Swiss Tours, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Swiss Tours | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Swiss Tours | Departure Time 09:07AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alpine Fleet | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
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Buses from Montriond to Geneva run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Major watchmaking museum with historic timepieces, automata, and archives; a standout for Geneva’s horology heritage.
Geneva’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for broad collections from antiquity to modern Swiss art.
Powerful humanitarian museum near the UN district, known for immersive exhibitions on conflict and aid.
Geneva’s Old Town with narrow lanes, small squares, historic houses, and many of the city’s key sights.
Popular lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenades, and postcard views across the water.
Charming district with Sardinian planning, pastel facades, artisan shops, and a village feel within Geneva.
A classic Swiss cheese fondue made with Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois, served bubbling hot for dipping bread. It is one of the most iconic dishes in Geneva during colder months.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This alpine specialty is deeply traditional in French-speaking Switzerland and widely enjoyed in Geneva.
Lightly pan-fried perch fillets, often served with lemon and fries. Lake fish dishes are a regional favorite around Lake Geneva and a classic choice in local brasseries.
A refined fine-dining restaurant in Geneva known for elegant contemporary cuisine and high-end service by the lake.
A historic, well-known Geneva restaurant famous for traditional cheese fondue in a classic local setting.
An established Old Town restaurant known for Swiss specialties such as fondue and raclette, with a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though supermarkets and lunch deals can help cut daily costs.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Geneva-Eaux-Vives, Geneva -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
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