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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Potsdam to Geneva. Traveling by bus from Potsdam to Geneva usually takes around 23 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest Adirondack Trailways bus can make the trip in 23 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 160 mi (257 km) |
| Shortest duration | 23h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $63.02 |
| Most frequent service | Adirondack Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Potsdam to Geneva?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Potsdam to Geneva. Adirondack Trailways connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 3 | 23h 27m | $139.09 |
Part of the nationwide Trailways bus network, Adirondack Trailways serves routes across New York State. Most of its service connects the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City. On the Potsdam to Geneva route, Adirondack Trailways tickets are on average, but you can score a cheaper ticket as low as $63 if you book well in advance. Buses are comfortable and well-equipped with Wi-Fi, power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, and reclinable seats with footrests.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 23 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 257 kilometers from Potsdam to Geneva. However, the fastest bus only takes 23 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Geneva. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Potsdam to Geneva, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Potsdam
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Link to image attributionPotsdam is a town in New York known for its large student population due to SUNY Potsdam and Clarkson University. Named after the city of Potsdam in Germany, the city features a lot of locations for history and art. You can visit the Potsdam Public Museum and North County Children's Museum for history, while Gibson Gallery and SUNY Potsdam Art Museum are ideal for art buffs. The Pine Street Arena is popular among hockey players and figure skaters, while families and outdoor lovers can check out Lehman Park and Swing Time Mini Golf.
Potsdam is easily accessible by bus via Adirondack Trailways while Amtrak provides train routes to Potsdam. St. Lawrence County Public Transit provides public transportation in the city.
Geneva
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Link to image attributionGeneva is in the Finger Lakes region of New York and is famous as the Lake Trout Capital of the World because of its fishing spots. Every Memorial Day weekend, Geneva organizes the National Lake Trout Derby, which attracts anglers from around the country.
Geneva is also popular for its wine scene, with a wide range of wineries, vineyards, and tasting rooms. Some popular choices include the Ravines Wine Cellars, White Springs Winery, and Ventosa Vineyards. The downtown Geneva area is the city's shopping district, with a wide range of places for food, jewelry, antiques, and bicycles at the Geneva Bicycle Center.
You can visit Geneva by bus from various cities, with bus routes provided by OurBus and Adirondack Trailways. Within the city, there are buses available for public transport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Potsdam?
Main departure station: SUNY Potsdam
Buses to Geneva leave from 3 stations in Potsdam.
All bus stations in Potsdam:
SUNY Potsdam
Clarkson University
Downtown Potsdam, Depot St
Where does the bus arrive in Geneva?
Main arrival station: Exchange Street Parking Lot (The Smoke Shop)
All buses from Potsdam arrive at one main station in Geneva.
Bus stations in Geneva:
Exchange Street Parking Lot (The Smoke Shop)
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