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Musée Ariana
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price | €172 Average price | €91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex is a bus with an average price of €45.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex:
A bus is €80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex costing on average €125.
A bus is €127 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex costing on average €172.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Le Grand-Saconnex take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Bus takes on average 8h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Le Grand-Saconnex including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €45 compared to roughly €91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €45. The journey takes 8h 8m versus 5h 27m 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 Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €50 |
Live departures
Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:20 PM Paris | 11h30 | 8:50 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex
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Switzerland
Buses from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 7h 10m.
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 252 miles (407 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Paris to Le Grand-SaconnexYou can travel by bus between Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €37. 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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
€43
FlixBus frequency
8 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 25m
Cheapest Price
€37
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Le Grand-Saconnex
Things to do in Le Grand-Saconnex
Discover the best of Le Grand-Saconnex — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Grand-Saconnex trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'art et d'histoire
Extensive art museum with archaeology, old masters, and temporary exhibitions. It is Geneva’s flagship fine arts institution in a monumental building.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
Museum devoted to the history of the International Red Cross and humanitarian action. Powerful multimedia displays give it strong emotional and global relevance.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Geneva’s most famous promenade, lined with lake views, flower displays, and the Jet d’Eau nearby. Ideal for a classic urban walk at any time of day.
- Must visit
Place du Bourg-de-Four
Historic old-town square framed by elegant buildings and cafés. It is a central starting point for exploring Geneva’s lanes, cathedral, and museums.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s old town offers cobbled streets, hidden courtyards, and layered history. It remains the city’s most atmospheric area for walking and sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
A rich cheese fondue of melted Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois, shared communally. A classic in French-speaking Switzerland and very popular around Geneva.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked slowly with Reblochon cheese, often served with onions and pickles. Popular in the Geneva area through strong Savoyard culinary influence.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted Swiss cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. A beloved Alpine specialty widely enjoyed in Geneva canton.
Le Jardin
Refined hotel dining near Palexpo and the airport, offering seasonal cuisine, careful service, and an elegant business-friendly atmosphere.
Le Baroque
Popular brasserie in Grand-Saconnex known for Swiss and French classics in a polished yet relaxed setting near international organizations.
Restaurant Colibri
Reliable casual venue in Grand-Saconnex for Italian dishes and everyday dining, appreciated for friendly service and convenient location.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high lodging, dining, and local transport costs versus most European city breaks; Geneva-area stays and meals are especially pricey for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small tips for taxis and cafes are appreciated, not required.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex 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 Le Grand-Saconnex, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex is €45 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex is 7h 10m to travel the 252 miles (407 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Le Grand-Saconnex. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Le Grand-Saconnex and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C), Saint-Denis, Université . When arriving in Le Grand-Saconnex , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genève, Aéroport, Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Gare Routière .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Genève, Aéroport, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Le Grand-Saconnex from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Le Grand-Saconnex including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Paris and Le Grand-Saconnex are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Grand-Saconnex, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like near the airport and public transport hubs. Scams may include overcharging by taxis or unauthorized sellers offering transportation services. Staying vigilant, using official transport options, and keeping personal belongings secure can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex
Most Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Genève, Aéroport station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Le Grand-Saconnex bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Le Grand-Saconnex
Which Paris station do buses to Le Grand-Saconnex leave from?
Buses from Paris to Le Grand-Saconnex leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · €3 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · €1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · €1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · €3 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Pont de LevalloisPont de Levallois, 92400 Courbevoie, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Pont de Levallois from Paris city centre
Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN16 · 31m · every ~2 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 45m · €1
94 · 50m · €3 · every ~8 min
Subway3 · 19m · €3 · every ~29 min
Paris, Pont de Levallois bus station facilities and services
Paris, Pont de Levallois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.
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