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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Jun 11
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 51 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Bordeaux for Geneva on Thu, Jun 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 11 the direct buses cover the 545 km distance in an average of 11 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 11 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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.
4767 · 384311:59 PM10h21Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière€451One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:05 AM10h05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate8:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€521One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM11h50Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)9:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:40 PM13h15Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate11:55 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière€1071One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM13h45Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12:25 PMGenève, Aéroport€1071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:05 AM10h05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate8:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€521One-way0 transfers
- 4767 · 384311:59 PM10h21Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière€451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM11h50Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)9:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:40 PM13h15Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate11:55 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière€1071One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM13h45Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12:25 PMGenève, Aéroport€1071One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux 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 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €91.
Distance: 545 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €203 Average price |
10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Geneva buses for today, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 11h50 | 9:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 10h05 | 8:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 16h45 | 10:45 AM Genève, Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 14h50 | 1:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 13h15 | 11:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4767 · 3843 | 11:59 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 10h21 | 10:20 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bordeaux to Geneva buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Alsa offer buses services from Bordeaux to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Geneva.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Geneva.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Geneva.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Geneva
France
Switzerland
Buses from Bordeaux to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 545 km distance in 9h 50m.
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 545 km |
Average bus duration 10h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Bordeaux to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Geneva with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as €31. 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
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
€31
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
€29
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
€32
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Bordeaux to Geneva can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bordeaux to Geneva is €51; 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 coach from Bordeaux to Geneva is 9h 50m to travel the 545 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bordeaux to Geneva leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bordeaux to Geneva leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Bordeaux to Geneva with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bordeaux to Geneva, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bordeaux , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Bordeaux, Gare Saint Jean, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) . When arriving in Geneva , you can end your trip in coach stations like Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Gare Routière, Genève, Aéroport, Genéve, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King, Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Geneve, Place Dorcière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Geneva from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bordeaux to Geneva is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bordeaux to Geneva:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bordeaux to Geneva for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bordeaux to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 coach ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 coach from Bordeaux to Geneva. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bordeaux to Geneva with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bordeaux to Geneva with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bordeaux to Geneva with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Geneva
Bordeaux
Geneva
The major bus station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate for your trip from Bordeaux to Geneva.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue des Terres de BordesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Geneva is Geneve, Place Dorcière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneve, Place Dorcière for your trip to Geneva from Bordeaux.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue de LausanneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Car connection
Rue Ami-LévrierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
Genève, Aéroport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Aéroport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
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