Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$2

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

16 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Thonon-les-Bains for Geneva on Wed, May 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 20 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    7:50 AM0h10
    Thonon-les-Bains
    8:00 AMGeneva
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    12:50 PM0h10
    Thonon-les-Bains
    1:00 PMGeneva
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    7:50 PM0h20
    Thonon-les-Bains
    8:10 PMGeneva
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:30 AM0h20
    Thonon-les-Bains
    9:50 AMGeneva
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    8:30 AM0h20
    Thonon-les-Bains
    8:50 AMGeneva
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $24.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Bus
Train

$43

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

42m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$2

Live departures

Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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blablacar5:10 PM Thonon-les-Bains
0h10
5:20 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
blablacar7:20 PM Thonon-les-Bains
0h10
7:30 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
blablacar7:50 AM Thonon-les-Bains
0h10
8:00 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect
blablacar8:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains
0h20
8:50 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect
blablacar9:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains
0h20
9:50 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Buses from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:35, the last at 21:18. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 8h 20m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average bus duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 20m
First bus
9:35 AM
Last bus
9:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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, SNCF Bus from Thonon-les-Bains to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva with BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

SNCF Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
SNCF Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva is $43 (€34) ; 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 Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva is 8h 20m to travel the 19 miles (32 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 Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva leaves at 9:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva leaves at 9:18 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Thonon-les-Bains and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Thonon-les-Bains is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thonon-les-Bains and Geneva including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.
No, the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.
No, luggage for the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.
Since both Thonon-les-Bains and Geneva 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva 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 Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
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 Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva

Thonon-les-Bains
Geneva
The major bus station for departures in Thonon-les-Bains is Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière for your trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.
Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière
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