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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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva you need to make at least 2 changes.
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407081 · 3002713:164h03Bourg-en-Bresse17:19Geneva station£181One-way2 changes- 96530+30039 · 40711119:164h03Bourg-en-Bresse23:19Geneva station£281One-way2 changes
- 96530+30039 · 40711119:164h03Bourg-en-Bresse23:19Geneva station£281One-way2 changes
- 96514+407081 · 3002713:164h03Bourg-en-Bresse17:19Geneva station£181One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 71 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h00 | 7:40 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:10 Bourg-en-Bresse | 0h50 | 10:00 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Bourg-en-Bresse | 0h20 | 13:50 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:40 Bourg-en-Bresse | 0h30 | 14:10 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h00 | 15:00 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:10 Bourg-en-Bresse | 0h40 | 16:50 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:50 Bourg-en-Bresse | 0h40 | 19:30 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva
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Switzerland
Buses from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:14, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 71 km distance in 1h 45m.
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 71 km |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 5:14 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Bourg-en-Bresse to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £13. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
1 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£13
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire des sciences
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
- Recommended
Jardin Anglais
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Filets de perche
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Papet vaudois tart
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Café du Soleil
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Martel Genève
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Les Armures
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
tpg+
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city centre
Genève-Eaux-Vives -> Genève-Cornavin
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the official tpg+ app or from ticket machines; you must hold a valid ticket before boarding tpg vehicles.
- Zone 10 covers central Geneva. The standard full-fare urban ticket is valid for 60 min, and the day pass is the practical choice for multiple trips.
FAQs: Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is £18; 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 Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is 1h 45m to travel the 71 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva leaves at 5:14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Geneva from Bourg-en-Bresse is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva
Most Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva buses use the Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière to Genève, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bourg-en-Bresse
Arrival bus stations in Geneva
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière
Which Geneva station do buses from Bourg-en-Bresse arrive at?
Buses from Bourg-en-Bresse to Geneva arrive at Genève, Gare Routière. Genève, Gare Routière is 1 km from Geneva city centre.
Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · £9 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · £7 · every ~7 min
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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