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Three ways to Travel from Bologna to Geneva

Composite routes from Bologna to Geneva

Cheapest
5 h 29 min
Car
530 km.
from $29
Fastest
1 h 11 min
Plane
Other
5 h 29 min
Rideshare
530 km.
from $6.91

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.82–$76.23
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.97–$21.60
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.80

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.47–$62.25
Bus from Milan - San Donato Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.22–$43.19
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.52–$24.14
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.80–$16.52

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Phone:
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website:
autoservizisalemi.it/en/
Bus from Bologna Pzza xx Settembre to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.70–$19.06

Sellitto

Phone:
+39 0824 46304
Email:
Website:
sellitto.com/
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$45.74–$55.90

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.52–$343.02

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.16–$698.74
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
5h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$470.06–$1,397.47
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$495.47–$1,143.39
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.45–$952.82

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$228.68–$495.47

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.16–$406.54
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.16–$635.22
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.45–$635.22

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$381.13–$698.74
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
5h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$470.06–$1,397.47
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$495.47–$1,143.39

Twin Jet

Website:
twinjet.fr/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$444.65–$698.74

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$120.69–$317.61
Plane from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$393.83

Luxair

Website:
luxair.lu/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$107.99–$393.83

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.62–$21.60
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.43–$35.57

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$82.58
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rho-Fiera
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.87–$82.58
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.70–$55.90
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.79–$69.87

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.55–$63.52
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rho-Fiera
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.82–$69.87
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.57–$44.47
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$41.92–$54.63

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.79–$24.14
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.53–$12.70
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.70–$19.06

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Geneve
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$165.16
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Geneve
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$95.28–$165.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Geneva is to Bus via Milan which costs $35.87 - $53.26 and takes 10h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Geneva?

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Geneva is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $76.09 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Geneva?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Geneva. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.

Is there a direct train between Bologna and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Geneve via Milan Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Bologna to Geneva?

The distance between Bologna and Geneva is 576 km. The road distance is 529.2 km.

How do I travel from Bologna to Geneva without a car?

The best way to get from Bologna to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs $92.39 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Geneva?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Bologna to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Geneva bus from?

Bologna to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Geneva train from?

Bologna to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Bologna to Geneva?

The best way to get from Bologna to Geneva is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs $92.39 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38.04 - $65.22 and takes 9h, you could also fly, which costs $76.09 - $271.74 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Bologna to Geneva bus arrive?

Bologna to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.

Where does the Bologna to Geneva train arrive?

Bologna to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milan Centrale station.

Can I drive from Bologna to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Geneva is 529 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Bologna to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Bologna to Geneva?

Book your Bologna to Geneva train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bologna to Geneva?

Book your Bologna to Geneva bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Geneva?

There are 1074+ hotels available in Geneva. Prices start at $77.22 per night.
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