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What are the most popular routes to Switzerland?

Geneva - LyonAverage priceCZK 372Average duration2h 40mDaily departures24
Geneva - ParisAverage priceCZK 1,157Average duration9h 50mDaily departures18
Basel - ParisAverage priceCZK 1,241Average duration11h 25mDaily departures18
Zürich - MilanoAverage priceCZK 734Average duration4h 20mDaily departures21
Basel - MilanoAverage priceCZK 3,125Average duration4h 43mDaily departures3
Zürich - ParisAverage priceCZK 1,339Average duration12h 45mDaily departures21
Lausanne - LyonAverage priceCZK 637Average duration4h 10mDaily departures8
Geneva - MarseilleAverage priceCZK 893Average duration8h 50mDaily departures15
Lausanne - MarseilleAverage priceCZK 1,315Average duration10h 30mDaily departures3
Geneva - ValenceAverage priceCZK 550Average duration5h 45mDaily departures5

What popular bus companies operate in Switzerland?

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
  • MarinoBus
  • FlixBus
  • ALSA
  • Sindbad
  • Itabus

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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Switzerland

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much does a bus ticket cost in Switzerland?

    Bus travel in Switzerland is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was CZK 1,352. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
    Example fares in Switzerland:
    Geneva ↔ Lyon (average: CZK 372)
    Geneva ↔ Paris (average: CZK 1,157)
    Basel ↔ Paris (average: CZK 1,241)

  2. What is the best way to travel around Switzerland?

    While you can choose from different transportation options, Buses, Trains and Shuttles are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Switzerland:
    - Train: 308 routes
    - Bus: 29 routes
    - Shuttle: 12 routes
    - Carpool: 5 routes

  3. How do I book bus and train tickets in Switzerland?

    Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare schedules and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.

  4. Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Switzerland?

    When buying Bus or Train tickets in Switzerland with Busbud we accept the following payment methods:
    Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF) is the main currency.

  5. How do I travel from Geneva to Lyon by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Geneva to Lyon
    Travel time: 2h 40m
    Ticket prices: From CZK 372
    Frequency: 24 departures daily
    Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, MarinoBus, FlixBus, ALSA, Sindbad, Itabus, RegioJet, SwissTours, Union Ivkoni, Slovak Rail

  6. How do I get from Switzerland to neighbouring countries by bus or train?

    The buses connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Geneva ↔ Lyon, France
    Geneva ↔ Paris, France
    Basel ↔ Paris, France
    Zürich ↔ Milano, Italy
    Zürich ↔ Paris, France
    The trains that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Basel ↔ Milano, Italy
    Zürich ↔ Munich, Germany
    Basel ↔ Frankfurt am Main, Germany

  7. What are the most popular airports in Switzerland?

    You can find train and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Zürich Airport, Genève Airport, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg

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