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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

16 h 5 m

Average duration

17 h 49 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

648 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Geneva will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Geneva without transferring at least once.

BlaBlaCar Bus83133 · 5709
02:30PM16h05
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
06:35AMGenève, Gare Routière
$871One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:30AM18h55
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
05:25AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$1081One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00PM19h25
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
05:25PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$1141One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:15AM19h10
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
05:25AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$1201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15AM22h50
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
09:05AMGenève, Aéroport
$1241One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €128.

Distance: 402 miles (648 km)

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Flight

€61

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Cheapest

€127

Average price

€151

Average price

15h 26m

Average total duration

14h 56m

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12h 20m

Average total duration

11h 50m

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30m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Rotterdam to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:46AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
15h44
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
19h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
17h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$69

Live departures

Rotterdam to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Geneva buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:43 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus83133 · 57091:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
16h05
5:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
19h25
4:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
19h10
4:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
17h00
4:25 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
19h10
4:25 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
22h50
8:05 AM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
18h55
4:25 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Geneva

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Buses from Rotterdam to Geneva run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 402 miles (648 km) distance in 15h 35m.
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
402 miles (648 km)
Average bus duration
14h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
15h 35m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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 Rotterdam to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Geneva with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). 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
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rotterdam to Geneva can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rotterdam to Geneva is $85 (€69); 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 Rotterdam to Geneva is 15 h 35 min   to travel the 401 mile (647 km) long route, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rotterdam to Geneva leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Rotterdam to Geneva leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Rotterdam to Geneva which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Rotterdam to Geneva bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Geneva from Rotterdam to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rotterdam to Geneva is October.
You have options as you can travel to Geneva from Rotterdam 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Geneva:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rotterdam to Geneva for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Geneva are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Geneva include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rotterdam to Geneva 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rotterdam to Geneva, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rotterdam to Geneva.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Geneva:
    • 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 Rotterdam to Geneva:
    • 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 Rotterdam to Geneva. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rotterdam to Geneva with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rotterdam to Geneva with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rotterdam to Geneva with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Geneva

    Rotterdam
    Geneva
    The major bus station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) for your trip from Rotterdam to Geneva.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Conradstraat
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
    • Dutch Delights (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    • Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
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