There are 7 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)GVA - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Albir
3h 33m€70–186Fly to Valencia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)GVA - VLC
- Take the bus from Valencia to Benidorm
6h 7m€59–198Train, tram
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante TerminalEur / ...
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm1
17h€119–210Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to BenidormFlixBus N1131
19h 40m€60–155Drive 1,220 km
- Drive from Geneva to Altea1,220 km
11h 49m€209–302Bus via Benidorm - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
20h 5m€75–120Bus #2
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to AlteaALSA - Val-Ali Gl / ...
22h 5m€63–189
Geneva to Altea by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Altea is to bus which costs €60 - €160 and takes 19h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Altea is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 33m and costs €70 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Altea. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus station and arriving at Altea via Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Altea. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Altea via Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Alicante - Luceros and Benidorm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
The distance between Geneva and Altea is 1118 km. The road distance is 1220 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Altea without a car is to train and tram which takes 17h and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Geneva to Altea, including transfers.
Geneva to Altea bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Geneva - Bus station.
Geneva to Altea train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Geneve station.
Geneva to Altea bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Altea, Spain?
You can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Altea via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Benidorm, and Benidorm Intermodal in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- reservas@beniconnect.com
- Website
- beniconnect.com
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Albir
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.beniconnect.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Benidorm - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Valencia to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Altea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
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 49m to drive from Geneva to Altea.
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