There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Venice by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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 Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GVA - VCE
1h 49m€55–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Venicebus FlixBus 405 / ...
9h 35m€50–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus Re4
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
8h 19mBus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus FlixBus 405 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Luciatrain 8973 / ...
9h 23m€60–99Drive 577.5 km
- Drive from Geneva to Venicecar 577.5 km
5h 50m€105–151Train
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain Re
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
9h 18m€139–229Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
10h 42m€232–385
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Venice is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Venice is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs €55 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Venice. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Venice. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Domodossola, Milano Rogoredo and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Geneva and Venice is 503 km. The road distance is 577.5 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Venice without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Geneva to Venice, including transfers.
Geneva to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Venice is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs €55 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 9h 18m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Venice, Italy?
easyJet and Swiss fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Venezia S. Lucia via Domodossola, Milano Rogoredo, and Milano Centrale in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venice station.
Geneva to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Venice is 578 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Geneva to Venice.
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Book your Geneva to Venice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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