The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva
Cheapest price on Sep 13
€41
Average ticket price on Sep 13
€90
Fastest journey on Sep 13
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 13
11 h 22 m
Buses on Sep 13
8
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
On Sun, Sep 13, we found 8 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 13 the direct buses cover the 474 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest buses will take 15 h 50 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.
FlixBus8:15 AM10h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 PM8h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière€681One-way0 transfers
51510 · 38436:30 PM15h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)10:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière€701One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:45 PM9h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière€711One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM12h35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:05 PM8h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière€681One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:45 PM9h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière€711One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 AM10h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM12h35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€731One-way1 transfer
51510 · 38436:30 PM15h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)10:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière€701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €230.
Distance: 474 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €230 Average price | €149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva costing on average €82.
A bus is €183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva costing on average €230.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 9h 36m.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Geneva buses for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h15 | 8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h55 | 8:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 13 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 12h35 | 6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
30483 · 57201 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h40 | 11:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h15 | 6:30 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
30485 · 5709 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 18h35 | 6:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
51510 · 3843 | 6:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 15h50 | 10:20 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 474 km distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 474 km |
Average bus duration 9h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Geneva
Most Frankfurt am Main to Geneva buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Genève, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Geneve, Place Dorcière. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: The station is fully accessible to wheelchair users.
Which Geneva station do buses from Frankfurt am Main 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.
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