There are 6 ways to get from Van to Geneva by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VAN - GVA
7h 40mCHF 113–384Bus
- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Genevabus
2d 10hDrive 3,761 km
- Drive from Van to Genevacar 3,761 km
41h 14mCHF 599–865Bus, train
- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Lindaubus
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
2d 14hCHF 266–584Bus via Erzurum
- Take the bus from Van bus station to Erzurum bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Erzurum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Geneva - Bus stationbus
2d 18hCHF 144–176Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Van to Tatvantaxi
- Take the train from Tatvan to Sivastrain
- Take the train from Sivas to Pendiktrain Yht
- Take the bus from Pendik Station to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain
2d 19h
Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van to Geneva is to bus via Erzurum which costs SFr 140 - SFr 180 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Van to Geneva is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 390.
No, there is no direct bus from Van to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Van and arriving at Geneva via Esenler Otogar and Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Van and Geneva is 3152 km. The road distance is 3761 km.
The best way to get from Van to Geneva without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Van to Geneva, including transfers.
Van to Geneva bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Van station.
The best way to get from Van to Geneva is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 10h.
Van to Geneva bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Geneva is 1h behind Van. It is currently 11:48 PM in Van and 10:48 PM in Geneva.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Geneva, Switzerland?
Turkish Airlines, AJet, and two other airlines fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van to Geneva via Istanbul Otogari, Esenler Otogar, and Pristina in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–380
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–600
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Tatvan to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Van to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- CHF 55–85
- 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/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Van bus station to Erzurum bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Erzurum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 37
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 49 871 234
- ardititours@hotmail.com
- Website
- sr-rs.facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–85
- Website
- https://sr-rs.facebook.com/ardititours/
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Pendik Station to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 32
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–85
Van Clas Taksi
- Phone
- +90 541 690 83 54
- Website
- van-clas-taksi.business.site
Van AVM taksi
- Phone
- +90 506 098 24 14
- Website
- van-avm-taksi.business.site
Savaş Taksi
- Phone
- +90 531 961 77 85
- Website
- savastaksi.business.site
İPEKYOLU TAKSI
- Phone
- +90 432 217 50 95
- Website
- ipekyol-taksi.business.site
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