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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 15 Jun

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£102

Fastest journey

7 h 39 m

Average duration

8 h 27 m

Buses per day

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Bologna will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.

Fast coaches

Of the 14 buses that leave Geneva for Bologna every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 39 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 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.

FlixBus

22:358h15

Geneve, Place Dorcière

06:50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

£591One-way

0 changes

FlixBus · FlixBus

05:3010h00

Geneve, Place Dorcière

15:30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

£611One-way

1 change

FlixBus · FlixBus

20:3510h15

Genève, Aéroport

06:50Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

£731One-way

1 change

FlixBus · FlixBus

14:3012h35

Genève, Aéroport

03:05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

£891One-way

1 change

FlixBus

16:0511h00

Geneve, Place Dorcière

03:05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)

£891One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Geneva to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Coach	Most popular Train	Flight
£44 Average Price Cheapest	£102 Average Price	£160 Average Price
10h 40m average duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 9m average duration Fastest 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	14h 52m average duration 11h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Geneva to Bologna bus times

Showing buses for today, Saturday 14 June

Last updated at 20:57

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
57094 · 94763	21:40 Genève, Gare Routière	9h45	07:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 change
Sunday 15 June
FlixBus · FlixBus	03:30 Geneve, Place Dorcière	10h00	13:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 change
BUS EC137+Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3843	On time 05:25 Geneva station	10h40	16:05 Bologna Centrale	2 changes
BUS EC137+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471	05:25 Geneva station	10h45	16:10 Bologna Centrale	1 change
BUS EC137+9947	05:25 Geneva station	9h29	14:54 Bologna Centrale	1 change
BUS EC137+8143	05:25 Geneva station	8h29	13:54 Bologna Centrale	1 change
BUS EC137+9951	05:25 Geneva station	10h29	15:54 Bologna Centrale	1 change
BUS EC137+Intercity 613	05:25 Geneva station	10h27	15:52 Bologna Centrale	1 change
BUS EC137+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9637	05:25 Geneva station	7h39	13:04 Bologna Centrale	1 change
FlixBus	07:00 Geneve, Place Dorcière	9h00	16:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	0 changesdirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	12:30 Genève, Aéroport	12h35	01:05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 change
BUS EC135+InterCityNotte 755	On time 13:15 Geneva station	8h51	22:06 Bologna Centrale	1 change
FlixBus	14:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière	11h00	01:05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	0 changesdirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	18:35 Genève, Aéroport	10h15	04:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	1 change
FlixBus	20:35 Geneve, Place Dorcière	8h15	04:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)	0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Bologna

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Buses from Geneva to Bologna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

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

448 km

Average bus duration

10h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

£22

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

8h 15m

First bus

00:46

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Coach companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus Geneva to Bologna

Find the best coaches from Geneva to Bologna with Omio's travel partners FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus from £19. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Geneva to Bologna coach information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 8 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: £19
FlixBus frequency: 3 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French car sharing service, BlaBlaCar, is a provider operating long-distance coach services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the coaches include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long coach journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one cabin bag and up to two hold bags per person.

BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to Bologna coach information:

Average Duration: 15 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: £71
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Geneva to Bologna coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Geneva to Bologna with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Bologna.

Cheap coach tickets from Geneva to Bologna can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva to Bologna is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The coach time to Bologna from Geneva is on average 8 h 15 min for the 277 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Geneva and Bologna by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Geneva to Bologna leaves at 04: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Geneva to Bologna leaves at 21: 35.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Geneva to Bologna without having to change trains with FlixBus or Sellitto. There are 2 direct coaches from Geneva to Bologna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Geneva to Bologna coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Sellitto. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Geneva to Bologna as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Geneva to Bologna by coach is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Bologna from Geneva including taking a coach, train or flight.

No, the coach from Geneva to Bologna has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva to Bologna.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Geneva to Bologna.

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Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Geneva to Bologna.

No, luggage for the coach from Geneva to Bologna needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Geneva to Bologna.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Geneva to Bologna.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Bologna.

No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Geneva to Bologna.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Bologna

Geneva

Bologna

The major coach station for departures 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 from Geneva to Bologna.

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