- Must visit
Patek Philippe Museum
Prestigious watchmaking museum with exceptional collections of timepieces, enamels, and horology artifacts. A top choice for understanding Geneva’s watch heritage.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Novate Milanese to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Novate Milanese to Geneva will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Novate Milanese to Geneva without transferring at least 2 times.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Novate Milanese to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $117 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Novate Milanese to Geneva:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Novate Milanese to Geneva costing on average $91 (€74).
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Novate Milanese to Geneva costing on average $117 (€96).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Flight takes on average 9h 40m.
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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 ATM | Departure Time 06:28AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Nord Est Trasporti | Departure Time 08:44AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h31 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 09:14AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Nord Est Trasporti | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h48 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 02:24PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 03:03PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h57 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 03:14PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Nord Est Trasporti | Departure Time 04:46PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Nord Est Trasporti | Departure Time 07:19PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 11h01 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Nord Est Trasporti | Departure Time 07:56PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:53PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Novate Milanese to Geneva buses for today, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:14 PM Novate Milanese | 5h46 | 9:00 PM Geneva | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:46 PM Novate Milanese | 5h44 | 10:30 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:19 PM Novate Milanese | 11h01 | 6:20 AM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:56 PM Novate Milanese | 10h24 | 6:20 AM Geneva | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:53 PM Novate Milanese | 6h52 | 3:45 AM Geneva | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:28 AM Novate Milanese | 5h22 | 11:50 AM Geneva | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:14 AM Novate Milanese | 7h01 | 4:15 PM Geneva | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Novate Milanese to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 4:30 PM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
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Prestigious watchmaking museum with exceptional collections of timepieces, enamels, and horology artifacts. A top choice for understanding Geneva’s watch heritage.
Geneva’s major fine arts and history museum, housing archaeology, applied arts, and paintings from antiquity to modern periods.
A powerful museum on humanitarian action, conflict, and human dignity, closely linked to Geneva’s international identity.
Geneva’s Old Town is the city’s most atmospheric district, full of historic lanes, small squares, viewpoints, and landmark buildings.
Lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenades, and classic Geneva views. One of the city’s most visited strolling areas.
Beloved lakeside platform and swimming area with panoramic views, sunbathing spots, and a distinctly local summer atmosphere.
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese, usually served bubbling hot with bread cubes for dipping. It is especially popular in Geneva during colder months and is a staple of local dining culture.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This traditional Swiss specialty is widely enjoyed in Geneva and highlights the region’s alpine cheese heritage.
A regional dish from nearby Vaud made with leeks, potatoes, and sausage. It is commonly found around Geneva and reflects the hearty food traditions of French-speaking western Switzerland.
An established upscale restaurant with Japanese-Peruvian cuisine and exceptional lake views. It offers a more contemporary fine-dining option within Geneva’s top hotel scene.
A famous traditional Geneva restaurant especially known for cheese fondue. It has a warm, classic atmosphere and is one of the city’s best-known places for Swiss comfort food.
A historic Old Town restaurant and hotel dining room serving Swiss classics such as fondue and raclette. The setting is elegant, atmospheric, and popular with visitors and locals alike.
Geneva is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though public transit and supermarket meals can reduce daily spend.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips at cafes are optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novate Milanese 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 Novate Milanese 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 Novate Milanese 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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