There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to French Riviera by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, 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 14mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the bus from Annecy to Antibesbus
- Take the train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain C13
14h 11m€57–105Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
8h 19m€137–256Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 51m€58–99Drive 434.2 km
- Drive from Geneva to French Rivieracar 434.2 km
6h€77–111Fly to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane GVA - LTT
3h 18m€539–750
Geneva to French Riviera by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to French Riviera is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to French Riviera is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €500 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Fréjus Gare Routière and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Geneva and French Riviera is 377 km. The road distance is 434.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to French Riviera without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €130 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Geneva to French Riviera, including transfers.
Geneva to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Geneva to French Riviera is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs €130 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €500 - €750 and takes 3h 18m.
Geneva to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Fréjus - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to French Riviera is 434 km. It takes approximately 6h 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, Lyon Part Dieu, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routiere in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- polarair.ru
Flights from Geneva International Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Geneva International Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Les Heures Claires
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Annecy to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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