There are 6 ways to get from Venice to Geneva by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
3h 41mCHF 44–169Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 402 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus FlixBus 472 / ...
10h 29mCHF 35–64Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig to Genèvetrain Ir95 / ...
8h 23mCHF 138–265Drive 576.4 km
- Drive from Venice to Genevacar 576.4 km
5h 46mCHF 92–132Train via Milan
- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Domodossolatrain
- Take the train from Brig to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
9h 5mCHF 110–207Bus
- Take the bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 40mCHF 37–58
Venice to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Geneva is to bus via Milan which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Geneva via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Genève via Domodossola and Brig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Venice and Geneva is 513 km. The road distance is 576.4 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Venice to Geneva, including transfers.
Venice to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Venice to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 270 and takes 8h 23m, you could also bus via Milan, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
easyJet, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genève via Domodossola and Brig in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–400
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 75–100
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Brig to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- CHF 40–55
- Smart Flex
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Venice to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Geneva is 576 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Venice to Geneva.
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