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Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£56
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£61
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
13 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
14 h 55 m
Buses on 14 Sept
4
Distance
648 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ancona to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Geneva will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.
To travel from Ancona to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, while a flight costs an average of £211.
Distance: 648 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£75 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price | £211 Average Price | £245 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Geneva:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Geneva costing on average £97.
A coach is £136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ancona to Geneva costing on average £211.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 46m.
Coach takes on average 10h 49m.
Tickets start at around £75 compared to roughly £245 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £170. The journey takes 10h 49m versus 7h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Geneva coaches for today, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:45 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 18h00 | 10:45 Genève, Aéroport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:55 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 13h10 | 8:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:55 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 18h10 | 13:05 Genève, Aéroport | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 14h40 | 19:10 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 14h40 | 22:00 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:45 Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 13h30 | 4:15 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
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Buses from Ancona to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:12, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 648 km distance in 11h 13m.
Distance 648 km |
Average bus duration 10h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 13m |
First bus 3:12 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Geneva by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ancona to Geneva buses use the Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port) is 1 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port). ATMs are available at Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port).
Ticket office support is available at Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port).
Available at Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona, Via Einaudi Luigi / Via del Lavoro ( Port): Basic accessibility features available.
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
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