How do I get from Geneva to Grenoble without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Grenoble. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Geneva to Grenoble?

Traveling from Geneva to Grenoble takes about 2h 45m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 2h 15m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 75 miles (121 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Geneva from Grenoble?

Geneva and Grenoble are 75 miles (121 km) apart.

How many buses travel between Geneva and Grenoble daily?

On average, there is 1 daily departure on this route, offered by FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Geneva to Grenoble may vary. Simplify your trip from Geneva to Grenoble by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

What time are the first and last bus from Geneva to Grenoble?

The bus service operates from 7:35am for the initial departure and runs until 9:25pm for the final departure.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Geneva to Grenoble?

Most of the buses traveling from Geneva to Grenoble leave from Gare Routière de Genève and arrive at Gare de Grenoble. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Grenoble?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. With prices starting at $11, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Geneva to Grenoble cost?

The bus ticket costs $12 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $11 and $92, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can you do a day trip from Geneva to Grenoble?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Geneva to Grenoble. The round-trip travel time is around 4h 30m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Grenoble before returning to Geneva in the evening.

What are the best sights and things to do in Grenoble?

Once in Grenoble, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Le petit train touristique, Le Magasin, Musée de Grenoble, Couvent de Saint-Cécile and Grenoble Cathedral.

Geneva to Grenoble Bus Tickets

TodayJan 23

from $10

TomorrowJan 24

from $10

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from $10

SunJan 26

from $10

MonJan 27

from $10

TueJan 28

from $10

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: January 24 at 8:45am
Departure city: Geneva
Departure location: Gare routière de Genève
Arrival time: January 24 at 11:30am
Destination city: Grenoble
Destination location: Gare de Grenoble
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 45m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: January 24 at 7:00pm
Departure city: Geneva
Departure location: Geneva Airport Arrival Terminal (GVA)
Arrival time: January 24 at 9:30pm
Destination city: Grenoble
Destination location: Gare de Grenoble
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 30m
Departure time: January 24 at 10:30am
Departure city: Geneva
Departure location: Geneva Airport Arrival Terminal (GVA)
Arrival time: January 24 at 1:05pm
Destination city: Grenoble
Destination location: Gare de Grenoble
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 35m
Departure time: January 24 at 2:50pm
Departure city: Geneva
Departure location: Geneva Airport Arrival Terminal (GVA)
Arrival time: January 24 at 6:05pm
Destination city: Grenoble
Destination location: Grenoble (Bus Station)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 15m
Departure time: January 24 at 12:00pm
Departure city: Geneva
Departure location: Geneva Airport Arrival Terminal (GVA)
Arrival time: January 24 at 2:45pm
Destination city: Grenoble
Destination location: Gare de Grenoble
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 45m

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Bus Geneva to Grenoble: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$12

Average bus trip duration2h 45m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure7:35am

Distance74 miles (118 km)

Latest bus departure9:25pm

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FlixBus

3.5/57,394 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

FlixBus Geneva Grenoble recent customer reviews

Very ok,only it takes a very long time. It was a try,next time I have to rent a car instead..

Anne S.

October 19, 2024

The problem was not Flixbus's fault. There was a traffic jam between the Airport and Geneva Gare central, which delayed the bus by more than an hour.

Barry S.

July 17, 2024

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/59,733 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi2.5

Customers have expressed positive opinions about the cheap, comfortable, direct and uncrowded bus service. However, some customers have mentioned issues such as late buses, lack of WiFi and charging points, as well as difficulties in communicating with the driver.

BlaBlaBus Geneva Grenoble recent customer reviews

The bus was very comfortable and the driver was very good giving us a Rolls Royce ride over bumps and round narrow diversions.

Barry S.

November 5, 2021

Bus late, no WiFi, no charging points, no communication with driver

Alfred W.

December 17, 2022

Cheap, comfortable, direct and uncrowded bus.

Mukesh M.

November 27, 2022

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Sindbad, Infobus, RegioJet

Geneva to Grenoble Buses

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Where are the popular stops in Geneva and Grenoble?

Stops in Geneva

A - Genève Airport

B - Gare Routière de Genève

C - Stade de Geneve

D - Saint Julien en Genevois - Suisse

E - Gaillard - Suisse

F - Genève Champel

Stops in Grenoble

A - Gare de Grenoble

B - Condillac-Universités

C - Grenoble

Frequently asked questions for your trip Geneva - Grenoble

How do I get from Geneva to Grenoble without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Geneva to Grenoble?
How far is Geneva from Grenoble?
How many buses travel between Geneva and Grenoble daily?
What time are the first and last bus from Geneva to Grenoble?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Geneva to Grenoble?
What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Grenoble?
How much does a bus ticket from Geneva to Grenoble cost?
Can you do a day trip from Geneva to Grenoble?
What are the best sights and things to do in Grenoble?

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01/21

$11

01/22

$11

Today

$10

01/24

$10

01/25

$10

01/26

$10

01/27

$10

01/28

$10

The cheapest trip from Geneva to Grenoble was searched and found on Jan 28, 2025 with a price of $10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Geneva to Grenoble, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $10 to $60 for a bus ticket from Geneva to Grenoble based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-01-28.

Usually Flixbus (CH) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Geneva to Grenoble, 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 Grenoble will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2h 45m	Avg Price$12	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 20m	Avg Price$38	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time1h 50m	Avg Price$18	Daily Departures1

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Geneva - Grenoble

How do I get from Geneva to Grenoble without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Geneva to Grenoble?

How far is Geneva from Grenoble?

How many buses travel between Geneva and Grenoble daily?

What time are the first and last bus from Geneva to Grenoble?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Geneva to Grenoble?

What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Grenoble?

How much does a bus ticket from Geneva to Grenoble cost?

Can you do a day trip from Geneva to Grenoble?

What are the best sights and things to do in Grenoble?

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