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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 24 atDeparture city: GenevaDeparture location: Gare Routière de GenèveArrival time: April 25 atDestination city: BesançonDestination location: Gare de la Viotte
Bus Geneva to Besançon: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 7564 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $34.00
Geneva to Besançon Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 2 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 8:00AM - 9:35PM |
Minimum Price | $15 |
Average Ticket Price | $38 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 6h35m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 7h40m |
Distance | 72 miles (116 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, BlaBlaBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Geneva and Besançon?
Place Dorcière 5, 1201 Saint-Gervais, Switzerland
Gare Routière de GenèveGeneva,, Switzerland
Stade de GeneveRoute de Saint-Julien 302, 1258 Perly-Certoux, Switzerland
Saint Julien en Genevois - SuisseRoute Blanche 24, 1226 Thônex, Switzerland
Gaillard - SuisseGenève Champel, Gare, 1206 Genf, Switzerland
Genève Champel4 Avenue de la Paix, , 25000 Besancon, France
Gare de la ViotteParking relais Micropolis, 25000 Besançon , France
Besançon - Parking relais Micropolis1 Rue de Châtillon, 25480 École-Valentin, France
Besançon - Rue de Châtillon52, Grande Rue, 25000 Besancon, , France
BesançonLa Comtoise, 25480 École-Valentin, France
La ComtoiseFrequently asked questions for your trip Geneva - Besançon
The bus is the best choice to get to Besançon without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.
The travel time from Geneva to Besançon is about 7h 40m, but you can get there in as little as 6h 35m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 72 miles (116 km) that separate the two cities.
About 72 miles (116 km) separate Geneva and Besançon.
You can choose from 2 travel times and travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaBus. The number of buses operating from Geneva to Besançon may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Geneva to Besançon by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.
The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 8:00 AM and ending at 9:35 PM.
If you're headed to Besançon from Geneva, chances are that your bus will leave from Gare Routière de Genève and arrive at Gare de la Viotte. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $27.
The average price of a one-way ticket from Geneva to Besançon is $38. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $27 and $58, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Geneva to Besançon. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.
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 Geneva and Besançon!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Geneva to Besançon, 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 Geneva to Besançon will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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Did you know?
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