There are 10 ways to get from Tarifa to Geneva by car ferry, plane, bus, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), 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.
Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)TNG - GVA
5h 41mCHF 117–320Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)AGP - GVA
7h 1mCHF 64–204Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
17h 44mCHF 130–487Bus via Mérida
- Take the bus from Tarifa to MeridaAlsa
- Take the bus from Merida to Geneva - Bus station
33h 10mCHF 173–267Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Take the car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Vieux Port
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to GeneveTgv
2d 1hCHF 145–406Bus to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Sevilla Estación del Prado
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)SVQ - GVA
8h 13mCHF 79–212Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Take the train from Cadiz to La Parra
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)XRY - GVA
9h 15mCHF 144–427Train
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAlv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
19h 55mCHF 140–454Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga313
- Take the bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station
- Take the bus from Avignon to Geneva
34h 33mCHF 92–157Drive 1,817 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Geneva1,817 km
18h 33mCHF 291–420
Tarifa to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Geneva is to bus and fly which costs SFr 60 - SFr 210 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Geneva is to car ferry and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 320.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarifa to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Tarifa and arriving at Geneva - Bus station via Merida. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 10m.
The distance between Tarifa and Geneva is 1585 km. The road distance is 1817 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Geneva without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 44m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 490.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Tarifa to Geneva, including transfers.
Tarifa to Geneva bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Tarifa station.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Geneva is to bus via Mérida which takes 33h 10m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 460 and takes 19h 55m.
Tarifa to Geneva bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Merida station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarifa to Geneva is 1817 km. It takes approximately 18h 33m to drive from Tarifa to Geneva.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Tarifa to Geneva - Bus station via Merida in around 33h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Geneve via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 19h 55m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–180
Flights from Seville Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–120
Flights from Jerez Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
Flights from Seville Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
Flights from Jerez Airport to Geneva International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–180
Flights from Jerez Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–550
Flights from Jerez Airport to Geneva International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–95
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–55
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cadiz to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–23
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Tarifa to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Merida to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–220
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Sevilla Estación del Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–40
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 33–37
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- info@frs.es
- Website
- frs.es
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–34
- Website
- https://www.frs.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Vieux Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- Website
- https://www.lameridionale.fr/en
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