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Accademia Carrara
Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for Renaissance paintings, decorative arts and a refined collection in a historic palace setting.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
9 h 6 m
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Bergamo will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
To travel from Geneva to Bergamo you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £123.
Distance: 278 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £91 Average Price | £123 Average Price | £154 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bergamo:
A coach is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bergamo costing on average £91.
A coach is £78 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Bergamo costing on average £123.
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 37m.
Flight takes on average 7h 34m.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £154 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £108. The journey takes 6h 37m versus 4h 9m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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 Geneva to Bergamo coaches for today, Friday 4 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 | 9:00 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 8h10 | 17:10 Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 10h50 | 20:45 Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h55 | 8:30 Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 change | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 7h35 | 13:10 Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 8h05 | 15:40 Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 change | |
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Buses from Geneva to Bergamo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 278 km distance in 7h 22m.
Distance 278 km |
Average bus duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 22m |
First bus 0:08 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for Renaissance paintings, decorative arts and a refined collection in a historic palace setting.
A modern and contemporary art gallery opposite Accademia Carrara, with Italian and international works in a striking former convent complex.
Museum inside the Palazzo del Podestà using multimedia displays to explain Bergamo’s medieval past and the development of the old city.
Bergamo’s elegant main square in Città Alta, framed by historic civic buildings and ideal for absorbing the atmosphere of the old town.
The historic upper town, enclosed by Venetian walls, with lanes, churches and viewpoints that make it the essential area for first-time visitors.
A long panoramic promenade along the walls, excellent for walking, sunset views and seeing how the fortified edge shapes the upper city.
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with meat, cheese and herbs, traditionally served in capon or beef broth. A hallmark festive dish of Bergamo.
Soft yellow polenta topped with melted local cheeses and butter. A mountain staple closely tied to Bergamo’s Alpine dairy traditions.
Slow-cooked stew of beef, wine and spices, often served with polenta. It is one of Bergamo’s most traditional hearty Sunday dishes.
Well-known osteria in the upper town focused on local specialities, regional wines and a cosy, rustic atmosphere.
Refined dining in a historic setting, offering polished interpretations of Lombard and Bergamasque cuisine with attentive service.
Traditional restaurant in Città Alta serving Bergamasque classics such as casoncelli and polenta in a warm, historic setting.
Moderate for northern Italy: dining and hotels are below Milan, while local buses and airport links are fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Bergamo Autostazione -> Porta Nuova, Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Geneva to Bergamo buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Bergamo, Autostazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Bergamo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: 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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