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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$85
Fastest journey on Sep 18
18 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
18 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
792 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Geneva will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Geneva, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 792 km distance in an average of 18 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 18 h 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $115 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, while a flight costs an average of $596.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$115 Average price Cheapest | $596 Average price | $423 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 52m Average total duration 18h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Geneva:
A bus is $480 (€393) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Geneva costing on average $596 (€487).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 22m.
Tickets start at around $115 (€94) compared to roughly $423 (€346) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $308 (€252). The journey takes 18h 22m versus 10h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Geneva buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 23h35 | 7:25 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 23h35 | 7:30 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 23h35 | 8:25 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz | 18h15 | 10:15 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 492 miles (792 km) distance in 14h 15m.
Distance 492 miles (792 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Most Vitoria-Gasteiz to Geneva buses use the Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Vitoria-Gasteiz and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
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