There are 8 ways to get from Florence to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Rogoredotrain 9904 / ...
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Genevetrain Ec
6h 56mCHF 109–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence to Genevabus FlixBus N1503
10h 15mCHF 40–90Drive 603 km
- Drive from Florence to Genevacar 603 km
6h 15mCHF 101–145Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FLR - GVA
5h 28mCHF 87–252Train via Milan
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
7h 16mCHF 107–213Bus via Chamonix
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 5mCHF 51–89Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
5h 55mCHF 79–288Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FCO - GVA
5h 43mCHF 80–267
Florence to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 90 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Geneva is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence and arriving at Geneva. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Geneve via Rho-Fiera Milano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Florence and Geneva is 666 km. The road distance is 603 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Florence to Geneva, including transfers.
Florence to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.
Florence to Geneva train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Florence to Geneva is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 90 and takes 10h 15m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 260 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Geneve via Rho-Fiera Milano in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Florence to Geneva once daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–75 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–240
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Florence to Geneva train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Rogoredo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Geneva is 603 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Florence to Geneva.
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