There are 9 ways to get from Turkey to Geneva by plane, bus, train, night 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 102–272Fly 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 67–312Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
33h 8mCHF 212–371Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
43h 4mCHF 273–439Drive 2,247.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Genevacar 2,247.6 km
21h 22mCHF 377–544Fly from Antalya Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AYT - GVA
6h 44mCHF 95–321Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ADB - GVA
5h 36mCHF 101–341Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Genevabus FlixBus N106 / ...
34h 13mCHF 101–181Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Genevabus FlixBus 1921
47h 28mCHF 206–336
Istanbul (IST) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Geneva is to fly which costs SFr 100 - SFr 350 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Geneva is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 350.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Geneva via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 13m.
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, Sargans and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 4m.
The distance between Turkey and Geneva is 1935 km. The road distance is 2247.6 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Geneva without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 8m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 380.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Turkey to Geneva, including transfers.
Turkey to Geneva bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul 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 100 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 190 and takes 34h 13m.
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 train from Aksaray to Geneva via Esenler Otogar, Istanbul, and Munich central bus station in around 34h 13m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–320
Flights from Antalya Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–390
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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Booking & Getting There
Turkey to Geneva bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Geneva is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 6:48 PM in Turkey and 5:48 PM 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 22m to drive from Turkey to Geneva.
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