There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Alba Iulia by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca, bus
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)GVA - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
9h 2m$105–284Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)LYS - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
10h 19m$71–318Train
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien HbfRjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia347
24h 2m$337–512Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to LuzernIr15 / ...
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Sebes
25h 33m$136–228Drive 1,704.4 km
- Drive from Geneva to Alba Iulia1,704.4 km
16h 33m$344–497Fly Geneva International Airport to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sibiu (SBZ)GVA - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
9h 50m$129–564Fly Geneva International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)GVA - TSR
- Take the bus from Timisoara Airport to Alba Iulia
9h 54m$150–429Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Sebeș1921
27h 55m$152–211Drive, car train
- Drive from Geneva to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Alba Iulia
16h 21m$406–577
Geneva to Alba Iulia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Alba Iulia is to bus which costs $150 - $220 and takes 27h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Alba Iulia is to fly and bus which takes 9h 2m and costs $100 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Alba Iulia via Sebeş. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Alba Iulia via Zuerich Hb and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 2m.
The distance between Geneva and Alba Iulia is 1461 km. The road distance is 1704.4 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Alba Iulia without a car is to train which takes 24h 2m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Geneva to Alba Iulia, including transfers.
Geneva to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Alba Iulia is to train which takes 24h 2m and costs $330 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $220 and takes 27h 55m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Alba Iulia, Romania?
You can take a train from Genève to Alba Iulia via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Wien Hbf in around 24h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Sebeș 3 times a week. Tickets cost $150–210 and the journey takes 27h 5m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sibiu via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $24–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Sebeș
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Sebes
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0258-732.586
- Website
- voltrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- voltrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Timisoara Airport to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–35
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sebeș station.
Alba Iulia is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 11:43 PM in Geneva and 12:43 AM in Alba Iulia.
Geneva to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Alba Iulia is 1704 km. It takes approximately 16h 33m to drive from Geneva to Alba Iulia.
Book your Geneva to Alba Iulia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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