The cheapest and fastest buses from Parma to Geneva
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Geneva will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 4 buses that leave Parma for Geneva on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 361 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Parma to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Parma to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $173 Average price |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 6m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Parma to Geneva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Parma to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Geneva buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:25 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 7h35 | 9:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Parma, Terminal Bus | 9h00 | 3:45 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 10h35 | 4:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 9h05 | 6:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to Geneva
Buses from Parma to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:27, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 05:27 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 6 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sellitto from Parma to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Parma to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sellitto for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Parma to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Parma to Geneva
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
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