- Must visit
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
An open-air museum with historic rural buildings from across Switzerland. Worth visiting for architecture, crafts and a broad picture of traditional life.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Interlaken
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Take a bus from Geneva to Interlaken and enjoy the approximately 142 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:49. The fastest coach covers the 142 km distance in 9h 54m.
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 £49
Distance 142 km |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 9h 54m |
First bus 0:08 |
Last bus 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 £49
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Geneva to InterlakenYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Interlaken with BlaBlaCar for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
- Recommended
Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau-Region
A local history museum in a 17th-century timber house. Worth visiting for folk culture, regional objects and insight into life in the Bernese Oberland.
- Recommended
Verkehrshaus der Schweiz
A modern museum on Swiss alpine transport and regional development. Worth visiting for railway history and its striking lakeside architecture in nearby Lucerne.
- Must visit
Höhematte
A broad meadow between Interlaken's main hotels with iconic mountain views. Worth visiting for walks, seasonal events and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
A panoramic viewpoint above Interlaken reached by funicular and short paths. Worth visiting for classic views over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the Jungfrau massif.
- Recommended
Unterseen Altstadt
The historic old town beside the Aare with timber houses and small squares. Worth visiting for a quieter local atmosphere and attractive traditional streetscape.
- Vegetarian
Cheese fondue
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared with bread. A Swiss classic from the Alps and a staple winter dish in the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. A hearty Alpine meal long associated with mountain farming and Swiss chalet cooking.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp grated potato cake, often served plain or with toppings. Originating in the Bern region, it is one of the area’s best-known traditional dishes.
La Terrasse
Refined dining in a grand historic hotel, with seasonal Swiss and French cooking in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Husi Bierhaus
Historic casual venue known for Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional chalet-style setting near the centre.
Restaurant Taverne
Established restaurant serving Swiss specialities, grills and fondue with a warm rustic interior close to Höheweg.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high costs by Alpine standards: hotels, dining and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and takeaway options help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- >= CHF 52.00
To the city centre
Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West, Interlaken
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use SBB Mobile to plan journeys and buy tickets; EasyRide can calculate the correct fare automatically for Swiss public transport.
- Buy your ticket before boarding. Contactless payment is generally available at station ticket machines, but I could not verify onboard card payment from an official Interlaken operator source.
FAQs: Geneva to Interlaken coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Geneva to Interlaken is 9h 54m to travel the 142 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 Geneva to Interlaken leaves at 0:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva to Interlaken leaves at 23:49.
There are 15 coaches a day from Geneva to Interlaken which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Geneva to Interlaken, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Interlaken. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva and Interlaken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Interlaken from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Geneva to Interlaken is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Interlaken including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Geneva to Interlaken has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva to Interlaken.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Geneva to Interlaken.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Geneva to Interlaken.
No, luggage for the coach from Geneva to Interlaken needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Geneva to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Geneva to Interlaken.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Interlaken.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Geneva to Interlaken.
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