The average bus between Geneva and Zurich takes 23h 40m and the fastest bus takes 19h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Geneva to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Geneva and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Zurich at 3:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and take an average of 23h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 43m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Geneva to Zurich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Zurich station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 40m.
Geneva to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk station.
The distance between Geneva and Zurich is 770.2 km. The road distance is 1,289 km.
You can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Purmerend, Tramplein, and Alkmaar, Station in around 22h 12m.