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How to get fromGeneva to Triesteby plane, shuttle, bus, train (Trenitalia) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Trieste by plane, shuttle, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane GVA - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3h 45m
    €203–576

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Triestebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 35m
    €45–90

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    11h 37m
    €144–382

  4. Drive 716.4 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Triestecar car 716.4 km
    7h 9m
    €126–181

  5. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane GVA - TRS
    4h 26m
    €63–187

  6. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane GVA - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4h 32m
    €126–512

  7. Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane GVA - KLU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    6h 11m
    €287–788

  8. Train via Brig

    1. Take the train from Genève to Brigtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    12h 23m
    €137–355

  9. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus 419 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Triestebus bus 402 / ...
    12h 32m
    €46–82

Geneva to Trieste by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Trieste, Italy?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Trieste twice daily. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Trieste Centrale via Domodossola, Milano Centrale, and Venezia Mestre in around 11h 37m.

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