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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Geneva
Showing times and prices for 16 May
Cheapest price
£99
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
18 h 10 m
Average duration
19 h 30 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
990 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Geneva will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £99.
Fast coaches
Of the 16 buses that leave Budapest for Geneva every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 990 km distance in an average of 19 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 25 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.
FlixBus19:4018h10Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar13:50Geneve, Place Dorcière£991One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:4526h20Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar9:05Genève, Aéroport£1101One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:4521h30Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar4:15Geneve, Place Dorcière£1111One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:1520h25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:40Geneve, Place Dorcière£1211One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:4020h00Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás6:40Geneve, Place Dorcière£1211One-way1 change
- FlixBus19:4018h10Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar13:50Geneve, Place Dorcière£991One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:5019h00Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás13:50Geneve, Place Dorcière£1441One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:5519h55Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás13:50Geneve, Place Dorcière£1471One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:4020h00Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás6:40Geneve, Place Dorcière£1211One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:1520h25Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:40Geneve, Place Dorcière£1211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 990 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£83 Average Price Cheapest | £171 Average Price | £175 Average Price |
19h 32m Average total duration 19h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Geneva coaches for today, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:10 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 20h40 | 13:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:55 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 19h55 | 13:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 19:40 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 18h10 | 13:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:40 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h25 | 19:05 Genève, Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 22h40 | 19:10 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h00 | 22:00 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
| Saturday 16 May | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 21h30 | 4:15 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 26h20 | 9:05 Genève, Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 23h05 | 6:40 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 23h05 | 6:40 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h25 | 6:40 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 20h00 | 6:40 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 21h55 | 8:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 21h35 | 8:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 24h20 | 12:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Budapest to Geneva coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Budapest to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Geneva.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Geneva.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Budapest to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Geneva
Hungary
Switzerland
Buses from Budapest to Geneva run on average 15 times per day, taking around 19h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 990 km distance in 18h 10m.
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 990 km |
Average bus duration 19h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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: FlixBus from Budapest to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Geneva with FlixBus for as low as £52. 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
18h 10m
Cheapest Price
£52
FlixBus frequency
15 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.
FAQs: Budapest to Geneva coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 Budapest to Geneva can start from as little as £52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Geneva is £83; 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 Budapest to Geneva is 18h 10m to travel the 990 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 Budapest to Geneva leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Geneva leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Budapest to Geneva with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Geneva, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) . When arriving in Geneva , you can end your route in coach stations like Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Aéroport, Genève, Gare Routière, Annemasse, Jean Monnet P+R.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Geneve, Place Dorcière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Geneva from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Geneva is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Geneva including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Geneva:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Geneva for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Geneva depends on the coach 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 Budapest to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Geneva:
- 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 Budapest to Geneva:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest 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 Budapest to Geneva with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Geneva with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Geneva with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Geneva
Budapest
Geneva
The major coach station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Geneva.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Geneva is Geneve, Place Dorcière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneve, Place Dorcière for your trip to Geneva from Budapest.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue de LausanneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transport options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
Genève, Aéroport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Genève, Aéroport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Car connection
Rue Ami-LévrierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Genève, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
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