There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Altea by plane, shuttle, train, tram, 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 to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane GVA - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
3h 22m€92–247Fly to Valencia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane GVA - VLC
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidormbus
6h 17m€76–235Train, tram
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
17h 34m€179–350Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Benidormbus FlixBus N1131
20h 5m€101–161Drive 1,219.9 km
- Drive from Geneva to Alteacar 1,219.9 km
11h 58m€220–317Bus via Benidorm - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 35m€86–151
Geneva to Altea by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Altea is to bus via Benidorm - Bus Station which costs €85 - €160 and takes 20h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Altea is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 22m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Altea. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Benidorm via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Altea. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Altea via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Alicante - Luceros and Benidorm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.
The distance between Geneva and Altea is 1104 km. The road distance is 1219.9 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Altea without a car is to train and tram which takes 17h 34m and costs €170 - €350.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Geneva to Altea, including transfers.
Geneva to Altea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Altea train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
Geneva to Altea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Altea, Spain?
You can take a bus from Geneva to Altea via Lyon, Benidorm, and Benidorm Intermodal in around 20h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- reservas@beniconnect.com
- Website
- Beniconnect
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Beniconnect
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- Bilman
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Bilman
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Altea train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Altea is 1220 km. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Geneva to Altea.
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