There are 5 ways to get from Bilbao to Geneva by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BIO - GVA
4h 18mCHF 57–192Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Annemassebus FlixBus N1156
16h 46mCHF 90–136Drive 990.8 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Genevacar 990.8 km
10h 10mCHF 167–240Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BIQ - GVA
6hCHF 107–298Bus via Cluses
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Clusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Cluses to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 20mCHF 68–112
Bilbao to Geneva by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Geneva is to bus via Cluses which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Annemasse via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
The distance between Bilbao and Geneva is 796 km. The road distance is 990.8 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Geneva without a car is to bus which takes 16h 46m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Bilbao to Geneva, including transfers.
Bilbao to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 140 and takes 16h 46m.
Bilbao to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Geneva is 991 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Bilbao to Geneva.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Geneva, Switzerland?
easyJet, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bilbao to Annemasse 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 85–140 and the journey takes 16h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–300
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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