There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Porto by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe), 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
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane GVA - OPO
2h 52m€51–278Train, bus
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
24h 25m€152–263Train
- 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 Pontevedratrain Alv
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
27h 26m€304–459Drive 1,635.2 km
- Drive from Geneva to Portocar 1,635.2 km
16h 15m€294–425Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Portobus FlixBus N1157
27h 30m€150–230Bus via Albertville
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
- Take the bus from Albertville - Gare Routière to Porto - Hospital de São Joãobus
32h 7m€94–122
Geneva to Porto by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Porto is to bus via Albertville which costs €90 - €130 and takes 32h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Porto is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs €50 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Porto. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Porto. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Porto Campanha via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Pontevedra and Redondela De Galicia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 26m.
The distance between Geneva and Porto is 1321 km. The road distance is 1635.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Porto without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 25m and costs €150 - €270.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Geneva to Porto, including transfers.
Geneva to Porto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Porto train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Porto is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs €50 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €300 - €460 and takes 27h 26m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €230 and takes 27h 30m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Porto, Portugal?
easyJet, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Porto Campanha via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Pontevedra, and Redondela De Galicia in around 27h 26m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
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
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Albertville - Gare Routière to Porto - Hospital de São João
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–100
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Porto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Porto station.
Porto is 1h behind Geneva. It is currently 6:50 PM in Geneva and 5:50 PM in Porto.
Geneva to Porto 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 Porto is 1635 km. It takes approximately 16h 15m to drive from Geneva to Porto.
Book your Geneva to Porto train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Geneva to Porto bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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