Geneva to Bern bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Bern

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 05

€13

Fastest journey on Sep 05

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

1 h 56 m

Buses on Sep 05

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 €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 5 buses from Geneva to Bern, including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 2 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
    12:10 AM2h00
    Geneva
    2:10 AMBern
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:00 AM1h50
    Geneva
    10:50 AMBern
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:40 AM2h20
    Geneva
    12:00 PMBern
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    2:30 PM1h30
    Geneva
    4:00 PMBern
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:20 AM2h00
    Geneva
    11:20 AMBern
    141One-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 train, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, while a bus costs an average of €78.

Distance: 130 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

€78

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

€73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

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SBB

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Bern is a train with an average price of €42.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bern:

A train is €36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Geneva to Bern costing on average €78.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Bern including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Geneva to Bern bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Bern buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar8:50 PM Geneva
1h20
10:10 PM Bern0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 5
BlaBlaCar12:10 AM Geneva
2h00
2:10 AM Bern0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar9:00 AM Geneva
1h50
10:50 AM Bern0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar9:20 AM Geneva
2h00
11:20 AM Bern0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar9:40 AM Geneva
2h20
12:00 PM Bern0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar2:30 PM Geneva
1h30
4:00 PM Bern0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Geneva to Bern buses with Omio?

Gruppo Di Maio as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Geneva to Bern.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Gruppo Di Maio tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Gruppo Di Maio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gruppo Di Maio, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Bern.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Gruppo Di Maio with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Bern.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Bern

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Buses from Geneva to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €78 but you can travel from only €29 by train.

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 4h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €29
Distance
130 km
Average bus duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€78
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 17m
First bus
12:03 AM
Last bus
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €29

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to BernYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Bern with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€25
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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
4 a day

Gruppo Di Maio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gruppo Di Maio Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Gruppo Di Maio Price
€15
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 €78 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva to Bern is €78; 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 Geneva to Bern is 4h 17m to travel the 130 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 Geneva to Bern leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva to Bern leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Geneva to Bern with BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Geneva to Bern, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bern from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Geneva to Bern is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Bern including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Geneva to Bern:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva to Bern for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Geneva to Bern depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Geneva to Bern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Geneva to Bern:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Geneva to Bern:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Geneva to Bern.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Geneva to Bern with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Bern with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Geneva to Bern with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Geneva to Bern

Most Geneva to Bern buses use the Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Bern bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Bern
Bern, Car-Terminal NeufeldBern Studerstrasse, Studerstrasse, 3012
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld from Bern city centre

Bus11 · 6m · €5 · every ~14 min
M87 · 6m · €5
11 · 6m · €3 · every ~13 min

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