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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 11 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Geneva will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Florence for Geneva on Mon, Dec 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 484 km distance in an average of 10 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:25AM10h35
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10:00PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$601One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:55PM13h10
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12:05PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$661One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:15PM12h50
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
12:05PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$661One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:05AM11h35
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11:40AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:30AM12h10
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
07:40PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$741One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €65.

Distance: 300 miles (484 km)

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Train
Flight

€61

Average price

Cheapest

€146

Average price

€194

Average price

10h 29m

Average total duration

9h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Most popular train company

LAER

Most popular airline

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Florence to Geneva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
43h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$211
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$66

Live departures

Florence to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Geneva buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
13h40
9:45 AM Genève, Aéroport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h10
7:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
15h10
12:05 PM Genève, Aéroport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
14h45
12:05 PM Genève, Aéroport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
9h45
7:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
13h10
11:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:15 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
12h50
11:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h35
10:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
Monday, December 15
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h25
1:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
10h00
1:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h55
6:10 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12h10
6:40 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h35
9:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12h35
3:45 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
13h30
5:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Geneva

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Buses from Florence to Geneva run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 10h 0m.

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
300 miles (484 km)
Average bus duration
9h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€29)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
10h 0m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:40
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto from Florence to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto for as low as $37 (€29). 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
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
9 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 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
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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
1 a day

Gruppo Di Maio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day

Sellitto

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Sellitto frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Geneva can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Geneva is $78 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Florence to Geneva bus travel time is 9 h 55 min   for the 300 mile (484 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Florence to Geneva leaves at 3: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Florence to Geneva leaves at 10: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Florence to Geneva without having to change trains with FlixBus, Gruppo Di Maio or Sellitto. There are 2 direct buses from Florence to Geneva each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Florence to Geneva you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio or Sellitto. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Florence and Geneva on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Geneva is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Geneva from Florence including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Geneva:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Geneva for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Geneva are:
  • Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva shooting water 140 meters into the air
  • St. Pierre Cathedral, a historic church known for its archaeological site and panoramic views from the tower
  • Parc des Bastions, a scenic park featuring the Reformation Wall and giant chess boards
  • Palais des Nations, the European headquarters of the United Nations offering guided tours
  • Patek Philippe Museum, showcasing a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
The best things to do in Geneva include:
  • Explore the charming Old Town, with its narrow streets and historical buildings
  • Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps
  • Visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts
  • Discover the vibrant Carouge district, known for its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops
  • Relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Geneva depends on the bus companies:
  • 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
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Florence to Geneva, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florence to Geneva.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Geneva:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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 bus ticket from Florence to Geneva:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Geneva. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Geneva with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Geneva with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Geneva with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Florence to Geneva

    Florence
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    The major bus station for departures in Florence is Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo for your trip from Florence to Geneva.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-21:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Valfonda
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via di Scandicci
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
    • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
    Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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