- Must visit
Patek Philippe Museum
Major watchmaking museum with historic timepieces, automata, and archives; a standout for Geneva’s horology heritage.
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nancy to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Geneva will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 3 buses that leave Nancy for Geneva on Wed, Jun 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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 Nancy to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 22m. 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 bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Geneva:
A bus is $139 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Geneva costing on average $198 (€161).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€48) compared to roughly $188 (€153) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $129 (€105). The journey takes 8h 9m versus 4h 51m 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 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 12:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Geneva buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:55 PM Nancy | 8h50 | 6:45 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 PM Nancy | 12h00 | 10:55 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nancy to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Major watchmaking museum with historic timepieces, automata, and archives; a standout for Geneva’s horology heritage.
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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.
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