The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Geneva
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
484 km
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 $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 17 buses that leave Florence for Geneva on Thu, Apr 02, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 484 km distance in an average of 10 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 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.
4788 · 38437:10 PM15h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière$801One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:55 PM10h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:05 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$941One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 PM9h45Florence, Guidoni Tram T28:05 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$941One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM11h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:10 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$951One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM11h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)11:45 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1001One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:20 PM9h45Florence, Guidoni Tram T28:05 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$941One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM10h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:05 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$941One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:05 AM10h15Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo3:20 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1051One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 AM10h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)3:20 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1051One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:25 AM10h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:00 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. 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 $42, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $174 Average price |
10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Florence to Geneva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Live departures
Florence to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Geneva buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 11h40 | 4:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h40 | 8:45 AM Genève, Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 10h10 | 6:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 9h45 | 6:05 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h15 | 10:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 12h55 | 10:10 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 11h40 | 9:45 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 10h35 | 1:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 10h15 | 1:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 10h35 | 8:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h05 | 2:15 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Geneva
Buses from Florence to Geneva run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 5 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.
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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 $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Florence to Geneva
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
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