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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
$171
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 54 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1077 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Geneva will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
It's difficult to get from Palermo to Geneva without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Palermo to Geneva run on average 3 times per day, taking around 33h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 669 miles (1077 km) distance in 30h 35m.
Distance 669 miles (1077 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 30h 35m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 35h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $165 |
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Geneva buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 41h40 | 9:05 AM Genève, Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 30h35 | 10:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 39h15 | 12:25 PM Genève, Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 31h05 | 4:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 34h00 | 7:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2 transfers | |
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Most Palermo to Geneva buses use the Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Palermo 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, 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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