Florence to Geneva bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£31

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£55

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

10 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

11 h 20 m

Buses on 13 Oct

6

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Geneva will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 6 buses from Florence to Geneva, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 484 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:4510h35
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    15:20Geneve, Place Dorcière
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:0510h15
    Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    15:20Geneve, Place Dorcière
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:1012h05
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    4:15Geneve, Place Dorcière
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:4012h05
    Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    11:45Geneve, Place Dorcière
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    0:0511h40
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    11:45Geneve, Place Dorcière
    £681One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Geneva

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Buses from Florence to Geneva run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £16 by train.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 484 km distance in 9h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Distance
484 km
Average bus duration
11h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
9h 5m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16

Live departures

Florence to Geneva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Geneva coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus11:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h00
22:25 Geneve, Place Dorcière0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12h05
4:15 Geneve, Place Dorcière1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
13h35
6:20 Geneve, Place Dorcière1 change
FlixBusFlixBus22:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
13h10
12:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:15 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
12h50
12:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus0:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11h40
11:45 Geneve, Place Dorcière1 change
FlixBusFlixBus4:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h35
15:20 Geneve, Place Dorcière0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:05 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
10h15
15:20 Geneve, Place Dorcière0 changesdirect

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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Florence to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £16. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£28
FlixBus frequency
16 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£26
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

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

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.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Geneva by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Geneva are Lausanne, Montreux, Annecy, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Nyon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Geneva on Omio.

A view of Lausanne

Day trip from Geneva to Lausanne by bus

Why visit Lausanne for the day?

Lausanne is known for its Olympic heritage, hillside setting and views across Lake Geneva to the Alps. A medieval centre, lively university life and the Ouchy waterfront give it an energetic yet relaxed character.

How to get from Geneva to Lausanne by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51.

A view of Montreux

Day trip from Geneva to Montreux by bus

Why visit Montreux for the day?

Montreux sits on Lake Geneva, known for its mild climate, Belle Époque buildings and the Montreux Jazz Festival. With vineyards above the shore and the Alps behind, it feels elegant, relaxed and closely tied to music history.

How to get from Geneva to Montreux by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58.

A view of Annecy

Day trip from Geneva to Annecy by bus

Why visit Annecy for the day?

Annecy is known for its old town, winding canals and the deep blue waters of Lake Annecy. With Alpine scenery framing medieval streets, it feels both elegant and relaxed.

How to get from Geneva to Annecy by bus?

There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 34 km distance in 45m.

A view of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Day trip from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by bus

Why visit Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for the day?

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is a high-alpine town at the foot of Mont Blanc, known for skiing, climbing and glacier views. It combines a historic resort centre with a practical mountain-town feel and a strong outdoor culture year round.

How to get from Geneva to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by bus?

There are 41 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 1h 0m.

A view of Nyon

Day trip from Geneva to Nyon by bus

Why visit Nyon for the day?

Nyon is a refined lakeside town on Lake Geneva, known for its Roman past, hilltop château and Alpine views. Its compact centre, waterfront and cultural scene give it a calmer character than nearby Geneva or Lausanne.

How to get from Geneva to Nyon by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35.

FAQs: Florence to Geneva coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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 Florence to Geneva can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Geneva is £63; 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 Florence to Geneva is 9h 5m to travel the 484 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 Florence to Geneva leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Geneva leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Florence to Geneva with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to Geneva, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 . When arriving in Geneva , you can end your route in coach stations like Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Aéroport, Genève, Gare Routière.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Geneve, Place Dorcière, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Geneva including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Geneva:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Geneva for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Florence to Geneva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence 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 Florence 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 Florence 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 Florence to Geneva with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Geneva with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Geneva with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Geneva

Most Florence to Geneva buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Florence and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Geneva

Which Florence station do buses to Geneva leave from?

Buses from Florence to Geneva leave from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). The station is 1 km from Florence city centre at Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · £0.89
TramT1.3 · 17m · £2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · £2 · every ~22 min

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.

Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.

Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport

Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre

Bus30 · 15m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · £0.89
30 · 17m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · £2 · every ~21 min

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