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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | Gare Routière Place Dorcière | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 1:58 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Basel to Geneva
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Geneva. The journey takes about 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 426, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Basel and Geneva?
Stops in Basel
- AMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- B
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - CAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Stops in Geneva
- APlace Dorcière 5, 1201 Saint-Gervais, Switzerland
- B
Genève Airport
- C
Stade de Geneve
Geneva,, Switzerland - D
Saint Julien en Genevois - Suisse
Route de Saint-Julien 302, 1258 Perly-Certoux, Switzerland - E
Gaillard - Suisse
Route Blanche 24, 1226 Thônex, Switzerland - F
Genève Champel
Genève Champel, Gare, 1206 Genf, Switzerland
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Based on 12162 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 426
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Geneva by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Geneva?
The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Geneva start at R 426. The average price for this route is around R 551. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Basel to Geneva?
The average bus journey time from Basel to Geneva is 11h 20m, covering a distance of 188 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Basel to Geneva route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Basel to Geneva?
The earliest bus departs from Basel to Geneva at 03:20. And the latest bus departs at 18:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Geneva?
A bus trip from Basel to Geneva produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Geneva was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 429To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Geneva as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 429 to R 779 for a bus ticket from Basel to Geneva based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 447, which is on 2026-02-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Geneva?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
