There are 8 ways to get from Van to Geneva by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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)VAN - GVA
8hCHF 153–494Bus via Bucharest
cheapest- Take the bus from Van bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Geneva
3d 3hCHF 138–276Bus, train via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Take the train from Luzern to Genève
2d 12hDrive 3,808.2 km
- Drive from Van to Geneva3,808.2 km
42h 11mCHF 606–875Bus
- Take the bus from Van bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Take the bus from Instabul to Pristina
- Take the bus from Pristina to Geneva
2d 13hBus, train
- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogari
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Lindau
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich HbEc
- Take the train from Zürich HB to GenèveIc1 / ...
2d 15hCHF 191–315Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Van bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Lindau
- Take the train from St. Gallen to GenèveIc1
2d 18hCHF 185–331Drive, car train
- Drive from Van to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Geneva
42h 9mCHF 633–912
Van to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van to Geneva is to bus via Bucharest which costs SFr 130 - SFr 280 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Van to Geneva is to fly which takes 8h and costs SFr 150 - SFr 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Van station to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Van bus station and arriving at Geneva via Instabul and Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Van and Geneva is 3152 km. The road distance is 3808.2 km.
The best way to get from Van to Geneva without a car is to bus and train via Belgrade which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h to get from Van to Geneva, including transfers.
Van to Geneva bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Van bus station.
The best way to get from Van to Geneva is to fly which takes 8h and costs SFr 150 - SFr 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 13h.
Van to Geneva bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Geneva is 2h behind Van. It is currently 12:48 AM in Van and 10:48 PM in Geneva.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Geneva, Switzerland?
AJet, Turkish Airlines, 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 bus station to Geneva via Instabul and Pristina in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–490
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–490
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–750
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–650
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Van to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–32
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- CHF 26–32
Bus from Van bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–35
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- CHF 27–35
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- CHF 7–9
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 48
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Van bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Instabul to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 38
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- sharrtravel@hotmail.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 85–130
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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