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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

9 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 58 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

463 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Geneva will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Munich for Geneva on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 463 km distance in an average of 10 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM10h00
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
07:00PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:25PM9h10
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
06:35AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$541One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus51065 · 5710
09:00AM13h45
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
10:45PMGenève, Gare Routière
$851One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €130.

Distance: 287 miles (463 km)

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€42

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10h 45m

Average total duration

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Average total duration

7h 32m

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2h 19m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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Munich to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$100

Live departures

Munich to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Geneva buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:32 PM

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:25 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
9h10
5:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
blablacarbus51065 · 57108:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
13h45
9:45 PM Genève, Gare Routière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
10h00
6:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Munich to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Buses from Munich to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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
Distance
287 miles (463 km)
Average bus duration
10h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
00:03
Last bus
23:50
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Munich to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Munich to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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
1 a day

Buses Munich to Geneva

The journey by bus from Munich to Geneva takes on average about 9:50 hours. Travelers are safely transferred by a total of three different bus companies from the bustling capital city in the south of Germany to the city 463 kilometres away in the west of Switzerland. With several departures daily, a reliable connection between the two cities is guaranteed.

Which bus companies travel from Munich to Geneva?

If you want to travel by bus from Munich to Geneva, you have the choice between three different providers, which cover the route depending on the day of the week. This includes the well-known Flixbus, which serves the route daily with direct journeys as well as connections with transfer possibilities. In addition, Deutsche Bahn Bus in combination with Schienenverkehr and Euroli-nes France regularly transports passengers from southern Germany to Switzerland.

How long does the bus journey from Munich to Geneva take?

A trip by Buses Munich to Geneva takes an average of about 9:50 hours. The fastest connection between the two cities is a combined service offered by Deutsche Bahn, with which passengers arrive in Geneva by bus and train within about 6:40 hours. Direct bus connections take about seven hours depending on the route. As soon as transfers and stopovers at other bus stations are added, the travel time increases to up to 11 hours.

How often can you take the bus from Munich to Geneva?

Business and private travellers have the possibility to take the bus from Munich to Geneva several times a day. While up to seven connections are offered on weekdays, the route is operated up to 14 times on weekends between 2:45 in the morning and 20:45 in the evening.

Bus stations on the route Munich - Geneva

At which bus station does the bus depart from in Munich? The central bus station in Munich (ZOB) is one of the most modern in Germany. The ZOB is located in the Ludwigvorstadt-Isarvorstadt and can be reached quickly by public transport or by car. The 29 bus sidewalks are located on the ground floor of a shopping centre. Travelers have a very extensive range of shopping opportunities and gastronomy at their disposal.

At which bus station does the bus arrive in Geneva? Most bus connections between Munich and Geneva arrive at the Gare Routière Genève. The simple bus station is equipped with the most necessary facilities, such as a small waiting hall and toilets. There is also a park opposite where travellers can relax while waiting. Thanks to its central location in Geneva's city centre, many sights as well as hotels and restaurants are within walking distance.

FAQs: Bus from Munich to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Geneva can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Geneva is $66 (€54); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Munich to Geneva bus travel time is 7 h 45 min   for the 287 mile (463 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Munich to Geneva leaves at 2: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Munich to Geneva leaves at 10: 50PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Munich to Geneva with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Geneva, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Geneva from Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Geneva is December.
You have options as you can travel from Munich to Geneva 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Geneva:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Geneva for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Geneva depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Munich to Geneva, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Munich to Geneva.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Geneva:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Geneva:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Geneva. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Geneva with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Geneva with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Geneva with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Munich to Geneva

    Munich
    Geneva
    The major bus station for departures in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip from Munich to Geneva.
    München, ZOBWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Arnulfstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
    • Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for München, ZOB
    • Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
    München, Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    information
    München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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    München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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