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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bilbao to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

16 h 45 m

Average duration

22 h 46 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

787 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Geneva will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.

Fast coaches

To travel from Bilbao to Geneva you need to make at least one change.

AlsaNormal · Normal
19:3016h45
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
12:15Genève, Gare Routière
£521One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus95920 · 5709
08:0022h35
Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
06:35Genève, Gare Routière
£681One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
16:3526h30
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
19:05Genève, Aéroport
£891One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
16:3522h30
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
15:05Geneve, Place Dorcière
£941One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:5525h30
Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
12:25Genève, Aéroport
£1171One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £291.

Distance: 787 km

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£76

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Cheapest

£161

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£291

Average Price

16h 43m

Average total duration

16h 13m

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5h 59m

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2h 59m

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Live departures

Bilbao to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Geneva coaches for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 21:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus95920 · 570907:00 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
22h35
05:35 Genève, Gare Routière1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:55 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
25h30
11:25 Genève, Aéroport2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:35 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
22h30
14:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:35 Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
26h30
18:05 Genève, Aéroport2 changes
alsaNormal · Normal18:30 Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
16h45
11:15 Genève, Gare Routière1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bilbao to Geneva

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Buses from Bilbao to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 787 km distance in 14h 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
787 km
Average bus duration
16h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 0m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
23:30
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: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Bilbao to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Bilbao to Geneva with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as £38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
£38
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
£43
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
£51
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.

FAQs: Bilbao to Geneva coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bilbao to Geneva can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bilbao to Geneva is £58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Bilbao and Geneva is on average 16 h 15 min   for the 488 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Geneva from Bilbao by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bilbao to Geneva leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bilbao to Geneva leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bilbao to Geneva without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Bilbao to Geneva each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Bilbao to Geneva, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Geneva from Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bilbao to Geneva is April.
You have options as you can travel to Geneva from Bilbao 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Bilbao to Geneva has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bilbao to Geneva.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bilbao to Geneva.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bilbao to Geneva.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bilbao to Geneva needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bilbao to Geneva.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bilbao to Geneva.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bilbao to Geneva.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bilbao to Geneva.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Geneva

    Bilbao
    Geneva
    The major coach station for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea for your trip from Bilbao to Geneva.
    Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea
    information
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Gurtubay Kalea
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Estación (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 58, 62, 77 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2

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