There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, 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 from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BLQ - GVA
5h 37mCHF 75–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna to Genevabus FlixBus 507 / ...
9h 33mCHF 41–94Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain Ec
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
6h 42mCHF 107–229Bus via Annemasse
- Take the bus from Bologna to Annemassebus
8h 29mCHF 42–73Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bologna to Geneva-GVA532.1 km
5h 34mDrive 532.1 km
- Drive from Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA)car 532.1 km
5h 34mCHF 88–126Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FLR - GVA
6h 19mCHF 96–267Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
5h 12mCHF 71–253Train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
7h 1mCHF 97–193
Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to bus via Annemasse which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA). However, there are services departing from Bologna and arriving at Genève-Aéroport, WTC via Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA). However, there are services departing from Bologna centrale and arriving at Genève-Aéroport via Milano Centrale and Lausanne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Bologna and Geneva Airport (GVA) is 452 km. The road distance is 532.1 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) without a car is to train via Lausanne which takes 6h 42m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA), including transfers.
Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) bus services, operated by Sellitto, depart from Bologna station.
Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can train via Lausanne, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 230 and takes 6h 42m, you could also bus via Annemasse, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna centrale to Genève-Aéroport via Milano Centrale and Lausanne in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–190
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–190
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–700
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–800
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–700
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–250
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 75–110
- 2nd Class
- CHF 60–85
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- [email protected]
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Bologna to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
Bus from Bologna to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bologna to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bologna to Geneva-GVA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) bus services, operated by Sellitto, arrive at Annemasse station.
Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA) is 532 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Bologna to Geneva Airport (GVA).
There are 1267+ hotels available in Geneva Airport (GVA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bologna and Geneva Airport (GVA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.