Geneva to Zurich bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Zurich will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Geneva for Zurich on Tue, Mar 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 03 the direct buses cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Tue, Mar 03 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
05:30AM2h40
Geneva
08:10AMZurich
191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:30PM3h20
Geneva
03:50PMZurich
431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €303.

Distance: 224 km

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€19

Average price

Cheapest

€79

Average price

€444

Average price

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Geneva to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:21 PM
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Tickets
blablacar4:30 AM Geneva
2h40
7:10 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
blablacar11:30 AM Geneva
3h20
2:50 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Zurich

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Buses from Geneva to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 224 km distance in 3h 55m.

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
224 km
Average bus duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:57
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 from Geneva to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Zurich with BlaBlaCar for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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."
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FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Zurich

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Geneva to Zurich can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva to Zurich is €19; 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 Zurich is 3h 55m to travel the 224 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 Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva to Zurich leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Geneva to Zurich with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Geneva to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Zurich from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Geneva to Zurich is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva to Zurich.
No, the coach from Geneva to Zurich has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Geneva to Zurich.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Geneva to Zurich.
No, luggage for the coach from Geneva to Zurich needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Geneva to Zurich.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Geneva to Zurich.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Zurich.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Geneva to Zurich.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Geneva to Zurich

Geneva
Zurich
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Sihlquai
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
  • Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

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