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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gare routière de Genève | Bologna | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Geneva Airport (GVA) Arrivals | Bologna | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:38 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Geneva to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$45 - $270 | Average Duration11h 25m | 11kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$67 - $67 | Average Duration7h 40m | 19kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Geneva and Bologna?
Stops in Geneva
- APlace Dorcière 5, 1201 Saint-Gervais, Switzerland
- C
Stade de Geneve
Geneva,, Switzerland - D
Saint Julien en Genevois - Suisse
Route de Saint-Julien 302, 1258 Perly-Certoux, Switzerland - E
Gaillard - Suisse
Route Blanche 24, 1226 Thônex, Switzerland - F
Genève Champel
Genève Champel, Gare, 1206 Genf, Switzerland
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- BPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy - E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy - F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Geneva to Bologna by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Geneva to Bologna?
The cheapest bus tickets from Geneva to Bologna start from $45. The average price for this route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Geneva to Bologna?
The average bus travel time from Geneva to Bologna is 11h 25m, covering a distance of 449 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 15m and is operated by Sellitto.
Which bus companies service the Geneva to Bologna route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sellitto.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Geneva to Bologna?
The earliest bus departs from Geneva to Bologna at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Geneva to Bologna?
A bus trip from Geneva to Bologna generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Geneva to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Sellitto, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Geneva to Bologna?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Sellitto has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Geneva to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Geneva to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Sellitto, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Geneva to Bologna was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Geneva to Bologna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $72 to $153 for a bus ticket from Geneva to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $113 which is on 2025-12-19.
