There are 8 ways to get from Austria to Geneva by plane, train, 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 Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
3h 59mCHF 70–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Genevabus N882 / ...
15h 42mCHF 47–122Train
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
12h 50mCHF 147–252Drive 970.4 km
- Drive from Vienna to Genevacar 970.4 km
9h 50mCHF 157–227Fly from Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SZG - GVA
5h 29mCHF 77–233Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
5h 36mCHF 116–319Fly from Graz Airport
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GRZ - GVA
5h 59mCHF 113–363Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
5h 26mCHF 96–280
Austria to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 130 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 230.
The distance between Austria and Geneva is 838 km. The road distance is 970.4 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 12h 50m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Austria to Geneva, including transfers.
The best way to get from Austria to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 260 and takes 12h 50m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 130 and takes 15h 42m.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Geneva is 970 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Austria to Geneva.
There are 1256+ hotels available in Geneva.
What companies run services between Austria and Geneva, Switzerland?
Austrian Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oper/Karlsplatz to Genève via Meidling, Eichenstr., Wien Meidling, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–340
Flights from Graz Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–450
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–310
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–440
Flights from Graz Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–550
Flights from Graz Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
Flights from Graz Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–470
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Graz Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
Flights from Graz Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–550
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–300
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–430
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–440
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–250
Train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 95–150
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 35–60
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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