How to travel from Bilbao to Geneva

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $52.

Distance: 489 miles (787 km)

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$161

Average price

$76

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$223

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5h 59m

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2h 59m

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16h 49m

Average total duration

16h 19m

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30m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $76 (€61).

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

A bus is $85 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Geneva costing on average $161 (€130).

A bus is $378 (€307) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Geneva costing on average $454 (€368).

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 19m.

Train takes on average 23h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Geneva among Omio's users.

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from Bilbao to Geneva

How to get from Bilbao to Geneva by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bilbao to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 AM15h40
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    8:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 AM15h40
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    8:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN3712 · SN2723
    4:50 PM3h45
    Bilbao Airport
    8:35 PMGeneva International Airport
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    10:30 AM19h55
    Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    6:25 AMGenève, Gare Routière
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 PM20h50
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    11:25 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 PM22h55
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    1:30 PMGenève, Aéroport
    $951One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1442+Air France HopAF1377
    7:10 AM6h40
    Bilbao Airport
    1:50 PMGeneva International Airport
    $1301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1142+Air France HopAF1377
    7:10 AM9h00
    Bilbao Airport
    4:10 PMGeneva International Airport
    $1301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1342+Air France HopAF1377
    7:10 AM10h15
    Bilbao Airport
    5:25 PMGeneva International Airport
    $1301One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bilbao to Geneva

Travel to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bilbao to Geneva.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bilbao and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $76 (€61).

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

A bus is $85 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Geneva costing on average $161 (€130).

A bus is $378 (€307) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Geneva costing on average $454 (€368).

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 19m.

Train takes on average 23h 49m.

The distance from Bilbao to Geneva is approximately 489 miles (787 km).
The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Geneva is:
  • Around 60 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to Geneva:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Infobus to go to Geneva by bus.
  • Travel with Euskotren to go to Geneva by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, Vueling, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Air Nostrum, Eurowings, KLM, Volotea, Edelweiss Air to go to Geneva by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bilbao to Geneva with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Bilbao to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Milan, Lyon, Annecy. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.

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