Geneva to Lucerne Bus

11/17/2024
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Geneva to Lucerne by bus

The journey from Geneva to Lucerne by bus is 118.22 mi and takes 9 hr 53 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:40 PM and the last at 6:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Geneva to Lucerne by bus for as little as $52.32 or as much as $91.32. The best price for this journey is $52.32.

Lowest Price $52.32
Journey Duration 9 hr 53 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $52.32
Highest Price $91.32
First Departure 2:40 PM
Last Departure 6:55 PM
Distance 118.22 mi
Departure Geneva
Arrival Lucerne
Carriers FlixBus

Geneva to Lucerne Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Geneva to Lucerne cost?

When you're traveling from Geneva to Lucerne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $64.02. You might be able to find prices as low as $52.32, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Geneva to Lucerne. On average, though, you'll pay about $64.02 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Lucerne by bus?

The journey between Geneva and Lucerne by bus is approximately 118.22 mi. It will take you more or less 9 hr 53 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Geneva to Lucerne covers a distance of 118.22 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 9 hr 53 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 9 hr 35 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Geneva to Lucerne faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Geneva to Lucerne?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Geneva to Lucerne, which usually leaves at 2:40 PM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:55 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Geneva to Lucerne, which usually leaves at 2:40 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 6:55 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Geneva to Lucerne take place each day?

The route from Geneva to Lucerne is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Geneva 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Geneva to Lucerne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Geneva to Lucerne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Geneva to Lucerne.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Lucerne

The cheapest Geneva - Lucerne bus tickets can be found for as low as $16.41 if you’re lucky, or $55.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $139.89.

Find the best day to travel to Lucerne by bus

When travelling to Lucerne by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus from Geneva to Lucerne
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Geneva to Lucerne CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
13.32kg
Bus
14.27kg
Flight
38.05kg
Car
30.44kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Geneva to Lucerne?
A bus ticket from Geneva to Lucerne is $64.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $52.32.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Geneva to Lucerne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Geneva to Lucerne is $52.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Geneva and Lucerne by bus?
Geneva to Lucerne is 118.22 mi.
How long does the bus between Geneva and Lucerne take?
Geneva to Lucerne is on average 9 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 35 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Geneva to Lucerne?
Geneva to Lucerne has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Geneva to Lucerne leave?
The earliest bus from Geneva to Lucerne departs at 2:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Geneva to Lucerne depart?
The latest bus from Geneva to Lucerne departs at 6:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Geneva to Lucerne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $52.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Geneva to Lucerne by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Geneva and Lucerne is 9 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Geneva to Lucerne?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Geneva and Lucerne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Geneva to Lucerne by bus?
The bus journey from Geneva to Lucerne creates 14.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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