There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Venice by plane, train, bus, 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GVA - VCE
1h 49m€52–186Bus via Chamonix
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus FlixBus S500 / ...
- Take the bus from Chamonix to Venicebus FlixBus 405
11h 15m€36–70Train
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Luciatrain
8h 44m€138–220Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 59m€43–60Drive 577.5 km
- Drive from Geneva to Venicecar 577.5 km
5h 50m€101–145Train via Brig
- Take the train from Genève to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Luciatrain
9h 32m€132–220
Geneva to Venice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Venice is to bus via Chamonix which costs €35 - €70 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Venice is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs €50 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Venice. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Venezia via Stazione MESTRE FS C3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Venice. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Venezia Santa Lucia via Domodossola and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Geneva and Venice is 505 km. The road distance is 577.5 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Venice without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs €130 - €220.
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 €50 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 8h 44m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Venice, Italy?
easyJet, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Venezia Santa Lucia via Domodossola and Milano Centrale in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €45–60
- Smart Flex
- €45–60
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Venice - Mestre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chamonix 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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