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 $31. 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 $31, and a flight costs an average of $43.

Distance: 489 miles (787 km)

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$127

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5h 59m

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16h 49m

Average total duration

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from Bilbao to Geneva

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

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

FlixBus
02:50PM18h55
Bilbao
09:45AMGeneva
$481One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
02:50PM18h55
Bilbao
09:45AMGeneva
$481One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
02:50PM18h55
Bilbao
09:45AMGeneva
$481One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
07:15PM22h00
Bilbao
05:15PMGeneva
$501One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
07:00AM22h35
Bilbao
05:35AMGeneva
$751One-way
0 transfers

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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 $31 (€25).

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

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Geneva costing on average $43 (€35).

A bus is $355 (€290) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Geneva costing on average $385 (€315).

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 15m.

Train takes on average 23h 37m.

The distance from Bilbao to Geneva is approximately 489 miles (787 km).
The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Geneva is:
  • Around 58 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:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Genève, Gare Routière.
  • Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
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 Euskotren to go to Geneva by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Geneva by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Air Nostrum , Eurowings , KLM, Volotea, Edelweiss Air to go to Geneva by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bilbao to Geneva:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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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