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Compare bus and flight for Bristol to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, while a flight costs an average of $341.
Distance: 537 miles (865 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$341 Average price | $124 Average price Cheapest | $235 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 27m Average total duration 20h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bristol to Geneva
Compare the available ways to get from Bristol to Geneva, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Geneva:
A bus is $218 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Geneva costing on average $341 (€286).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 27m.
You'll arrive about 9h 0m sooner (3h 6m by flight vs 12h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $341 (€286) compared to roughly $235 (€197) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Geneva
How to get from Bristol to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:05 AM 23h05 Bristol 4:10 AM Geneva $87 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:05 AM 23h05 Bristol 4:10 AM Geneva $87 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
5:05 AM 23h05 Bristol 4:10 AM Geneva $87 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
4:40 PM 38h10 Bristol 6:50 AM Geneva $115 1 One-way 0 transfers6:05 AM 23h05 Bristol 5:10 AM Geneva $139 1 One-way 0 transfers3:05 AM 26h05 Bristol 5:10 AM Geneva $151 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Geneva:
A bus is $218 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Geneva costing on average $341 (€286).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 27m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Geneva as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with KLM, Sas Airways, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Edelweiss Air, Luxair, Jet2.com, CitizenPlane, Ryanair to go to Geneva by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Jet2.com, CitizenPlane, Ryanair.
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