Geneva to Bern bus with BlaBlaCar

Mon, Jan 19
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Bern

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Bern will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Geneva for Bern on Tue, Jan 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jan 20 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.

BlaBlaCar
02:10PM3h20
Geneva
05:30PMBern
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:20PM1h50
Geneva
07:10PMBern
151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:50PM1h50
Geneva
09:40PMBern
171One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:30PM2h10
Geneva
07:40PMBern
191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:40AM1h40
Geneva
10:20AMBern
191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Geneva to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 130 km

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Train

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€52

Average price

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Geneva to Bern bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Bern buses for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar8:00 AM Geneva
1h40
9:40 AM Bern0 transfersDirect
blablacar5:50 PM Geneva
2h00
7:50 PM Bern0 transfersDirect
blablacar9:30 PM Geneva
1h10
10:40 PM Bern0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, January 20
blablacar7:40 AM Geneva
1h40
9:20 AM Bern0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Bern

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Buses from Geneva to Bern run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 130 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
130 km
Average bus duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
00:03
Last bus
23:58
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, Gruppo Di Maio, FlixBus from Geneva to BernYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Bern with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, FlixBus for as low as €10. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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
4 a day

Gruppo Di Maio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
€14
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Bern

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Geneva to Bern can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva to Bern is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Geneva to Bern coach time is 2 h 10 min   covering the 129 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Geneva to Bern leaves at 01: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Geneva to Bern leaves at 23: 20.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Geneva to Bern without having to change trains with Student Agency, FlixBus or Gruppo Di Maio. There are 4 direct coaches from Geneva to Bern each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Geneva to Bern coach with BlaBlaCar, Student Agency, FlixBus or Gruppo Di Maio. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Geneva to Bern as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Bern from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel to Bern from Geneva 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Geneva to Bern has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva to Bern.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Geneva to Bern.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Geneva to Bern.
    No, luggage for the coach from Geneva to Bern needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Geneva to Bern.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Geneva to Bern.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Bern.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Geneva to Bern.

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