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How to get from Bilbao to Geneva?

Are you planning to travel to Geneva from Bilbao and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bilbao to Geneva, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bilbao and Geneva, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (TGV Lyria, SNCF, ALSA, FlixBus or Eurolines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bilbao and Geneva, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bilbao Geneva trip.

For your trip from Bilbao to Geneva, you have several transport options

Bilbao to Geneva bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bilbao to Geneva, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bilbao to Geneva train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bilbao Geneva train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Bilbao Geneva

Many flights connect Bilbao to Geneva every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Geneva in record time.

Carpooling Bilbao Geneva

Carpooling between Bilbao and Geneva is perfect if you want to travel to Geneva in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bilbao or Geneva.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bilbao to Geneva transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bilbao Geneva

City of departure
Bilbao
Spain
Basque Country
Destination city
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
491 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and flights
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Plan your trip from Bilbao to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bilbao to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bilbao and Geneva that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as TGV Lyria, SNCF, ALSA, FlixBus or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bilbao and Geneva with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bilbao and Geneva

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bilbao to Geneva?
Landscapes Trains between Bilbao and Geneva often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Bilbao and Geneva generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Bilbao Geneva train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bilbao Geneva train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bilbao to Geneva?
Prices Coach tickets from Bilbao to Geneva are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Geneva (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bilbao and Geneva, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bilbao-Geneva buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bilbao to Geneva are usually much slower than trains to Geneva to cover the 491 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bilbao to Geneva?
Speed Flying between Bilbao and Geneva is the fastest way to travel the 491 mi between Bilbao and Geneva.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bilbao to Geneva, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Bilbao to Geneva can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Geneva often have to arrive at Bilbao airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bilbao to Geneva?
Flexible Carpooling from Bilbao to Geneva is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Bilbao to Geneva is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bilbao to Geneva can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Bilbao? Where do I arrive in Geneva?

Bilbao departure bus stations

Bilbao (Termibus station)
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Bilbao
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Departure airports in Bilbao

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Geneva arrival coach stations

Geneva
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Genève Aéroport
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Genève aéroport secteur international
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Geneva Arrival Stations

Genève Gare de Cornavin
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Geneva Arrival Airports

Geneva-Cointrin International
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coach Bilbao Geneva

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Bilbao-Geneva bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bilbao-Geneva route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bilbao to Geneva on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Bilbao from Geneva varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Geneva, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Bilbao and Geneva usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Geneva for your travel date.

Bus companies Bilbao Geneva

ALSA
ALSA
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
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Trains Bilbao Geneva

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bilbao to Geneva. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Bilbao to Geneva can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Bilbao to Geneva depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Geneva are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bilbao to Geneva, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Bilbao to Geneva

TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
SNCF
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Flights Bilbao Geneva

Airlines Bilbao Geneva

Air France
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Easyjet
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Darwin Airline
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Carpool Bilbao Geneva

The duration of a carpool trip between Bilbao and Geneva also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Bilbao to Geneva depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bilbao to Geneva, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bilbao to Geneva depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Bilbao Geneva

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