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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Geneva
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €49
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €82
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 8 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 9 h 24 m
- Buses on Nov 07
- 10
- Distance
- 448 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Geneva will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 10 buses from Bologna to Geneva, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 9 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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.
FlixBus1:00 PM 9h00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 10:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière €49 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:10 PM 10h05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 4:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière €64 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus
1:05 AM 11h00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 12:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière €69 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:15 AM 9h55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 7:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière €78 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:20 PM 12h45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 9:05 AM Genève, Aéroport €84 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
11:55 PM 8h10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 8:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière €89 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:00 PM 9h00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 10:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière €49 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:20 PM 9h50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 6:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière €93 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:15 AM 9h55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 7:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière €78 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
6:10 PM 10h05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 4:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière €64 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Geneva
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Buses from Bologna to Geneva run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 448 km distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 448 km |
Average bus duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Bologna to Geneva trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bologna to Geneva.
Live departures
Bologna to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Geneva buses for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h55 | 7:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h00 | 10:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 10h05 | 4:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h50 | 6:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 12h45 | 9:05 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 12h25 | 10:45 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 13h10 | 1:05 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 8h10 | 8:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 7 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 11h00 | 12:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 14h10 | 3:15 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna and Geneva
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Geneva
Most Bologna to Geneva buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bologna station do buses to Geneva leave from?
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Which Geneva station do buses from Bologna arrive at?
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Bologna to Geneva
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