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Bus Basel to Geneva: Trip Overview

Bus Basel to Geneva: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$49
Average bus trip duration7h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:45 AM
Distance116 miles (187 km)

Basel to Geneva Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Basel - Geneva

You can take a bus or a train to go from Basel to Geneva. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Geneva. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

On average, the trip from Basel to Geneva takes around 7h 20m, but you can get there in as little as 7h 20m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 116 miles (186 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Basel and Geneva is 116 miles (186 km).

The majority of buses traveling from Basel to Geneva start their journey at Basel Central Station and wind up at Gare Routière de Genève. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $49.

You can expect to pay around $49 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $49 and $54, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Basel and Geneva!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Basel to Geneva, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Basel to Geneva will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Basel to Geneva while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Geneva?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time7h 20mAvg Price$49Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time2h 44mAvg Price$70Daily Departures9

The best way to travel between Basel and Geneva is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $49 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $49. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Geneva, choose the bus, as it will take you from Basel to Geneva in about 2h 44m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Basel by bus?

Bus from Geneva to Basel

You can also go to Geneva by train

Train from Basel to Geneva

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