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How to get fromAthens to Genevaby plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Geneva by plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ATH - GVA
    5h 30m
    CHF 63–208

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain train Ec
    28h 4m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    35h 45m
    CHF 300–486

  4. Bus, car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from P.le Roma "D" to Ferrovia "D"ferry ferry 4.2 / ...
    4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genevetrain train Ec
    2d
    CHF 322–474

  5. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Genevabus bus
    31h 52m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bujanovac to Genève, Place des Alpesbus bus
    43h 11m
    CHF 290–319

  7. Drive  2,366.1 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Genevacar car 2,366.1 km
    23h 58m
    CHF 413–597

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,763.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Geneva, Switzerland?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and Swiss fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Geneva via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloníki, and Pristina in around 31h 52m.

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