How do I get from Lille to Geneva without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Geneva. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Lille to Geneva?

The average travel time from Lille to Geneva is about 11h 25m, although the fastest bus will take 9h 55m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 337 miles (544 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Lille from Geneva?

The distance between the two cities is 337 miles (544 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Lille to Geneva leave from Lille - Boulevard de Turin and arrive at Gare Routière Place Dorcière. 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 Lille to Geneva?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $43.

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

The average bus ticket price from Lille to Geneva is $75. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $43 to $182, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Lille to Geneva Bus Tickets

TodayJun 7

from $81

TomorrowJun 8

from $80

MonJun 9

from $132

TueJun 10

WedJun 11

from $63

ThuJun 12

FriJun 13

SatJun 14

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 8 at 6:10pm
Departure city: Lille
Departure location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
Arrival time: June 9 at 5:25am
Destination city: Geneva
Destination location: Gare Routière Place Dorcière
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 15m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 8 at 1:35pm
Departure city: Lille
Departure location: Lille
Arrival time: June 8 at 11:30pm
Destination city: Geneva
Destination location: Gare routière de Genève
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 55m
Departure time: June 8 at 1:35pm
Departure city: Lille
Departure location: Lille
Arrival time: June 8 at 11:30pm
Destination city: Geneva
Destination location: Gare routière de Genève
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 55m
Departure time: June 8 at 7:50pm
Departure city: Lille
Departure location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
Arrival time: June 9 at 9:05am
Destination city: Geneva
Destination location: Geneva Airport (GVA) Arrivals
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 15m
Departure time: June 8 at 7:30pm
Departure city: Lille
Departure location: Lille
Arrival time: June 9 at 6:35am
Destination city: Geneva
Destination location: Gare routière de Genève
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 5m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Lille to Geneva.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $182	Average Duration11h 25m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train	Average Price$272 - $332	Average Duration5h 34m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$41 - $97	Average Duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Lille to Geneva

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Geneva. The journey takes about 5 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $272, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

5h 34mAverage Duration

$272Cheapest ticket

13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lille to Geneva: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$75

Average bus trip duration11h 25m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure4:05am

Distance337 miles (542 km)

Latest bus departure9:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,927 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,308 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

CH bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Lille to Geneva Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Lille to Geneva, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Lille and Geneva?

Stops in Lille

A - Lille - Boulevard de Turin

B - 1 Place Saint-Hubert

C - Gare de Lille Europe

D - 253 Boulevard de Leeds

Stops in Geneva

A - Gare Routière Place Dorcière

B - Genève Airport

C - Stade de Geneve

D - Saint Julien en Genevois - Suisse

E - Gaillard - Suisse

F - Genève Champel

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lille - Geneva

How do I get from Lille to Geneva without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Lille to Geneva?
How far is Lille from Geneva?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lille to Geneva?
What is the cheapest way to get from Lille to Geneva?
How much does a bus ticket from Lille to Geneva cost?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/05

$69

06/06

$89

Today

$75

06/08

$75

06/09

$123

06/10

$59

06/11

$59

06/12

$53

The cheapest trip from Lille to Geneva was searched and found on Jun 12, 2025 with a price of $53

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

You can expect to pay from $53 to $188 for a bus ticket from Lille to Geneva based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-06-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Lille to Geneva.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lille to Geneva, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lille to Geneva that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus Lille to Geneva: Trip Overview

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Lille to Geneva Bus

Where are the popular stops in Lille and Geneva?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lille - Geneva

How do I get from Lille to Geneva without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Lille to Geneva?

How far is Lille from Geneva?

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

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

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Will you be returning to Lille by bus?

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Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

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