There are 5 ways to get from Durban to Geneva by plane, train, or bus
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Fly King Shaka International Airport to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUR - GVA
17h 51mCHF 350–1,011Fly King Shaka International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain
19h 37mCHF 445–1,311Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PZB - GVA
21h 36mCHF 385–1,124Fly King Shaka International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane DUR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
22h 37mCHF 401–1,376Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane PZB - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
26h 8mCHF 426–1,489
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Geneva is to fly which costs SFr 350 - SFr 1100 and takes 17h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Geneva is to fly which takes 17h 51m and costs SFr 350 - SFr 1100.
The distance between Durban and Geneva is 8833 km.
It takes approximately 17h 51m to get from Durban to Geneva, including transfers.
There are 1207+ hotels available in Geneva.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Geneva, Switzerland?
Emirates, South African Airways, and six other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Geneva International Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Johannesburg, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Johannesburg, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–1,300
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,300
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,400
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Geneva International Airport via Johannesburg, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Johannesburg, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,400
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Johannesburg, Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,500
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Johannesburg, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 420–1,100
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Geneva International Airport via Johannesburg, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,200
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Maputo, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 480–1,200
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Zurich Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Geneva International Airport via Johannesburg, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–300
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–10
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- CHF 3–10
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–10
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- CHF 3–10
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
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