- Must visit
Musée d'art et d'histoire
A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna International Airport to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 506 miles (815 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price | $202 Average price | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Vienna International Airport to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $106 (€87).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Geneva:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Geneva costing on average $202 (€166).
A bus is $170 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Geneva costing on average $276 (€227).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna International Airport to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 58m.
Bus takes on average 19h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna International Airport and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna International Airport to Geneva among Omio's users.
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Vienna International Airport to Geneva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
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Vienna International Airport to Geneva bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 16h35 | 11:55 AM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 10:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 14h55 | 1:50 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna International Airport to Geneva
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Switzerland
Buses from Vienna International Airport to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) but you can travel from only $70 (€58) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 506 miles (815 km) distance in 18h 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $70 (€58)
Distance 506 miles (815 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 18h 10m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $70 (€58)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna International Airport to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Vienna International Airport to Geneva with FlixBus for as low as $70 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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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
18h 10m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.
- Must visit
Musée du Temps Patek Philippe
An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s historic heart has narrow lanes, small squares, and centuries of architecture, making it the city’s essential walking district.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
A lakeside promenade with gardens, monuments, and classic views of the Jet d’Eau, perfect for an easy first walk in Geneva.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
A scenic lakeside English-style garden known for flowers, waterfront paths, and the famous Flower Clock near the city center.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted cheese fondue shared from a communal pot, usually with bread. A classic Romandy winter dish strongly tied to Geneva dining culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss alpine specialty widely enjoyed in Geneva.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois Style Gratin
A comforting potato and cheese gratin from western Switzerland. Geneva versions often feature local tomme or Gruyère-style cheeses.
Bayview By Michel Roth
Refined fine dining by Lake Geneva with polished service and French-influenced cuisine in an elegant luxury hotel setting.
Le Chat-Botté
Elegant gastronomic restaurant inside Hotel Beau-Rivage, known for classic French technique, seasonal menus, and formal lakeside dining.
Café Du Soleil
Historic traditional brasserie known for Geneva classics, generous portions, and an old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.
FAQs: Bus from Vienna International Airport to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport to Geneva can start from as little as $78 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna International Airport to Geneva is $106 (€87) ; 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 Vienna International Airport to Geneva is 18h 10m to travel the 506 miles (815 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 Vienna International Airport to Geneva leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna International Airport to Geneva leaves at 6:40 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Vienna International Airport to Geneva which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna International Airport to Geneva, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna International Airport and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Vienna International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna International Airport to Geneva is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna International Airport and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna International Airport to Geneva for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna International Airport to Geneva:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna International Airport 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Vienna International Airport to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Geneva:
- 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 Vienna International Airport to Geneva:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna International Airport to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna International Airport to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Vienna International Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport to Geneva
Most Vienna International Airport to Geneva buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Vienna International Airport and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vienna
Arrival bus stations in Geneva
Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · $12 · every ~36 min
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · $12 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · $10 · every ~7 min
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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