There are 9 ways to get from Turkey to Geneva by plane, bus, night train, train, 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 from Istanbul
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane IST - GVA
6h 7mCHF 97–272Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SAW - GVA
6h 27mCHF 52–902Bus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Genevabus
34h 22mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
41h 50mCHF 279–546Drive 2,248.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Genevacar 2,248.5 km
21h 17mCHF 358–517Fly from Antalya Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AYT - GVA
6h 17mCHF 70–233Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ADB - GVA
5h 36mCHF 101–241Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Lindaubus
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
38h 2mCHF 208–504Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Genevabus FlixBus 1921
47h 28mCHF 181–311
Istanbul (IST) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Geneva is to fly which costs SFr 95 - SFr 280 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Geneva is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Geneva. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Geneva via Esenler Otogar and Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Genève via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 50m.
The distance between Turkey and Geneva is 1935 km. The road distance is 2248.5 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Geneva without a car is to bus which takes 34h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Turkey to Geneva, including transfers.
Turkey to Geneva bus services, operated by Luks Tempo Turizm, depart from Esenler Otogar station.
Turkey to Geneva train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Geneva is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 22m.
What companies run services between Turkey and Geneva, Switzerland?
Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Geneva via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, Esenler Otogar, and Pristina in around 34h 22m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–220
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Geneva International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–160
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
Flights from Antalya Airport to Geneva International Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–230
Flights from Antalya Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–320
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–27
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 15–22
- 1st Class
- CHF 21–27
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 53–58
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 120–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- lukstempotur@gmail.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Luks-Tempo-Turizm-61561171973637
- fertours3@gmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/fertourstravelagency
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- info@sharrtravel.com
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Pristina to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Lindau
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bucharest to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Turkey to Geneva bus services, operated by Luks Tempo Turizm, arrive at Pristina station.
Geneva is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 7:47 AM in Turkey and 6:47 AM in Geneva.
Turkey to Geneva train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Geneva is 2248 km. It takes approximately 21h 17m to drive from Turkey to Geneva.
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