There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to French Riviera by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train, line 876 bus
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Les Heures Clairesbus
4h 56mDrive 435.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to French Rivieracar 435.6 km
5h 59m€75–109Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescuretrain 7851 / ...
8h 23mBus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N788 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 1m
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to French Riviera is to drive which costs €75 - €110 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to French Riviera is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Fréjus Gare Routière and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Geneva and French Riviera is 377 km. The road distance is 435.6 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to French Riviera without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Geneva to French Riviera, including transfers.
Geneva to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Geneva station.
The best way to get from Geneva to French Riviera is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs and takes 10h 56m.
Geneva to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to French Riviera is 436 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Geneva to French Riviera.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and French Riviera, France?
You can take a train from Genève to La Nartelle via Bellegarde, Aix En Provence Tgv, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routiere in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Les Heures Claires via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Fréjus Gare Routière, and Gare Routiere in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Bellegarde to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Les Heures Claires
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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