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How to get fromSantander to Genevaby plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Geneva by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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  1. Fly from Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SDR - GVA
    4h 5m
    CHF 90–250

  2. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BIO - GVA
    6h 5m
    CHF 64–205

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    13h 56m
    CHF 224–420

  4. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 22m
    CHF 89–164

  5. Drive 1,089.6 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Genevacar car 1,089.6 km
    11h 12m
    CHF 178–257

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    16h 5m
    CHF 209–402

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus ALSA - Stder-Irun / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Annemassebus bus FlixBus N1156
    19h 32m
    CHF 90–168

Santander to Geneva by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 842.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Geneva, Switzerland?

Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Geneva - Bus Station via Bilbao Intermodal and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 17h 22m.

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