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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Jan 01
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 2 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
486 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Geneva will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Venice for Geneva on Thu, Jan 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 01 the direct buses cover the 486 km distance in an average of 10 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.
4782 · 5710404:00PM14h20
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)06:20AMGenève, Gare Routière
$611One-way
1 transfer
94560 · 571011:55AM10h50
Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)10:45PMGenève, Gare Routière
$811One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus08:10PM10h05
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)06:15AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$981One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:50PM10h25
Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti06:15AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$981One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM11h45
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)04:45AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus09:55AM9h15
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)07:10PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$1441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:35AM9h35
Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti07:10PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$1441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:10PM10h05
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)06:15AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$981One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:50PM10h25
Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti06:15AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$981One-way
0 transfers
94560 · 571011:55AM10h50
Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)10:45PMGenève, Gare Routière
$811One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €123 Average price | €162 Average price |
9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Venice to Geneva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Venice to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Geneva buses for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4782 · 57104 | 3:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 14h20 | 5:20 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 11h45 | 3:45 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 10h25 | 5:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 10h05 | 5:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 1 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 11h50 | 11:50 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 11h35 | 11:50 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 9h35 | 6:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 9h15 | 6:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 94560 · 5710 | 10:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 10h50 | 9:45 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 18h15 | 8:05 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Geneva
Italy
Switzerland
Buses from Venice to Geneva run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 9h 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 301 miles (486 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Venice to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Venice to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $36 (€29). 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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
11 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
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Venice to Geneva can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Geneva is $64 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Venice to Geneva bus time is 9 h 45 min covering the 301 mile (486 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Venice to Geneva leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Venice to Geneva leaves at 9: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Venice to Geneva without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Venice to Geneva each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Venice to Geneva you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Geneva from Venice on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Geneva is October.
You have options as you can travel from Venice to Geneva 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venice to Geneva:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Geneva for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Venice to Geneva depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Venice to Geneva, follow these tips:
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 Venice to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Geneva:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Venice to Geneva:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Venice 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 Venice to Geneva with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Geneva with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venice to Geneva with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Geneva
Venice
Geneva
The major bus station for departures in Venice is Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) for your trip from Venice to Geneva.
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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Venezia, Tronchetto
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Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus
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The major bus station for arrivals in Geneva is Geneve, Place Dorcière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneve, Place Dorcière for your trip to Geneva from Venice.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue de LausanneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
Genève, Aéroport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Aéroport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Car connection
Rue Ami-LévrierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
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