There are 5 ways to get from Ambilly to Palexpo by bus, train, tram, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 5 bus
best- Take the bus from Thônex, Vallard to Grand-Saconnex, Palexpobus 5
47 minCHF 7–17Drive 12.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Ambilly to Palexpocar 12.2 km
16 minCHF 2–3Train
- Take the train from Annemasse to Genèvetrain Rl4 / ...
- Take the train from Genève to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ir15 / ...
48 minCHF 5–24Line 17 tram, line 5 bus
- Take the tram from Ambilly, Croix-d'Ambilly to Genève, Bel-Airtram 17
- Take the bus from Genève, Bel-Air to Grand-Saconnex, Palexpobus 5
55 minCHF 15–34Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Annemasse to Le Grand-Saconnex12.7 km
45 minCHF 3
Ambilly to Palexpo by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambilly to Palexpo is to rideshare which costs SFr 3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Ambilly to Palexpo is to drive which takes 16 min and costs SFr 2 - SFr 3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thônex, Vallard and arriving at Grand-Saconnex, Palexpo. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ambilly to Palexpo. However, there are services departing from Annemasse and arriving at Genève-Aéroport via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Ambilly and Palexpo is 13 km. The road distance is 12.2 km.
The best way to get from Ambilly to Palexpo without a car is to line 5 bus which takes 47 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 17.
The line 5 bus from Thônex, Vallard to Grand-Saconnex, Palexpo takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Ambilly to Palexpo bus services, operated by Transports Publics Genevois, depart from Thônex, Vallard station.
Ambilly to Palexpo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Annemasse station.
The best way to get from Ambilly to Palexpo is to line 5 bus which takes 47 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 4 - SFr 24 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Ambilly, France and Palexpo, Switzerland?
Transports Publics Genevois operates a bus from Thônex, Vallard to Grand-Saconnex, Palexpo every 10 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 7–17 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Annemasse to Palexpo via Genève and Genève-Aéroport in around 48 min.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Annemasse to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–17
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–7
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Annemasse to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Tram from Ambilly, Croix-d'Ambilly to Genève, Bel-Air
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–19
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- CHF 7–11
- Day Pass 1st Class
- CHF 13–19
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Bus from Thônex, Vallard to Grand-Saconnex, Palexpo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–17
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- CHF 7–11
- Day Pass 1st Class
- CHF 13–17
Bus from Genève, Bel-Air to Grand-Saconnex, Palexpo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- CHF 7–10
- Day Pass 1st Class
- CHF 12–16
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Annemasse to Le Grand-Saconnex
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ambilly to Palexpo bus services, operated by Transports Publics Genevois, arrive at Grand-Saconnex, Palexpo station.
Ambilly to Palexpo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambilly to Palexpo is 12 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Ambilly to Palexpo.
There are 1280+ hotels available in Palexpo.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ambilly and Palexpo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















