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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

16 h 5 m

Average duration

19 h 4 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

760 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Geneva will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Zagreb for Geneva on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 760 km distance in an average of 19 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 5 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 20 h 40 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:00 PM18h00
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    11:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM16h05
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    12:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $991One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 AM19h55
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    6:40 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM20h40
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    7:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM20h40
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    6:10 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 472 miles (760 km)

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Driving

$85

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Cheapest

$261

Average price

$130

Average price

$395

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 47m

Average total duration

17h 17m

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30m

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5h 37m

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2h 37m

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3h 0m

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18h 3m

Average total duration

17h 33m

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Additional time*

10h 4m

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0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.6kg

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $85 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Geneva:

A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Geneva costing on average $130 (€106).

A bus is $175 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Geneva costing on average $261 (€214).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 17m.

Train takes on average 17h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $85 (€70) compared to roughly $395 (€324) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $310 (€254). The journey takes 17h 17m versus 10h 4m 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 FlixBus.

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.

Zagreb to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
25h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
20h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
19h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
25h10
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$133
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$127
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$95

Live departures

Zagreb to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Geneva buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
20h40
6:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
23h35
9:05 AM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
19h55
6:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
25h10
3:15 PM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus5:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
18h00
11:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
26h05
7:05 PM Genève, Aéroport2 transfers

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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Zagreb to Geneva.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Geneva

CroatiaCroatia
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Buses from Zagreb to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 18h 0m.

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
472 miles (760 km)
Average bus duration
17h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
18h 0m
First bus
1:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Zagreb to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $53 (€43). 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
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
8 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
20h 35m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
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.

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Patek Philippe Museum

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Swiss Franc

Geneva is one of Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and everyday costs are high, though transit and takeaway options can help control spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 35-60 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.

FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Geneva can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Geneva is $85 (€70) ; 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 Zagreb to Geneva is 18h 0m to travel the 472 miles (760 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 Zagreb to Geneva leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Geneva leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Geneva with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Geneva, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zagreb , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zagreb, Bus Station . When arriving in Geneva , you can end your journey in bus stations like Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Aéroport, Genève, Gare Routière .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Geneve, Place Dorcière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Geneva from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zagreb to Geneva is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Geneva for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Geneva:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • 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 Zagreb 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Zagreb to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Geneva with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Geneva

Most Zagreb to Geneva buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zagreb
Arrival bus stations in Geneva

Which Zagreb station do buses to Geneva leave from?

Buses from Zagreb to Geneva leave from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre at Avenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram6, 31 · 12m · $1 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · $1 · every ~10 min

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.

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