There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Geneva by plane, train, or bus
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 Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MEL - GVA
24h 59mCHF 416–1,116Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MEL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain
28h 55mCHF 531–1,006Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basel (BSL)plane MEL - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
29h 23mCHF 724–1,128Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MEL - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
30h 37mCHF 608–926Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MEL - MXP
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Genevetrain
31h 20mCHF 480–1,248Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MEL - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain
31h 54mCHF 640–1,857Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MEL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
31h 33mCHF 498–1,027
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Geneva is to fly and train which costs SFr 490 - SFr 1100 and takes 31h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Geneva is to fly which takes 24h 59m and costs SFr 410 - SFr 1200.
The distance between Melbourne and Geneva is 16536 km.
It takes approximately 24h 59m to get from Melbourne to Geneva, including transfers.
Geneva is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 4:18 AM in Melbourne and 6:18 PM in Geneva.
There are 1212+ hotels available in Geneva.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Geneva, Switzerland?
Emirates, Etihad, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 480–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–550
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,200
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,100
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–550
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,200
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 7–11
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–95
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–95
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 7–11
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- ticket@orioshuttle.com
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
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