There are 5 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Amberieu En Bugeytrain Ter
3h 45m€28–71Drive 120.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbascar 120.5 km
1h 22m€21–31Line 66 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Genève-Aéroport, Terminal to Thoiry, Centre commercialbus 66
- Take the bus from Val Thoiry to Bellegarde Gare Routièrebus X33
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Amberieu En Bugeytrain Ter
4h 4m€29–59Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Saint-Vulbas120.5 km
1h 22mBus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere to Amberieu En Bugeybus Autocar
5h 37m€25–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport, WTC and arriving at P.I.P.A. via Geneva - Bus Station, Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere and Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport and arriving at Amberieu En Bugey via Genève and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Saint-Vulbas is 156 km. The road distance is 120.5 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €28 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas, including transfers.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €28 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Saint-Vulbas, France?
You can take a train from Genève-Aéroport to P.I.P.A. via Genève, Bellegarde, Amberieu En Bugey, and Sncf in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genève-Aéroport, WTC to P.I.P.A. via Genève, Bel-Air, Geneva - Bus Station, Bourg En Bresse Gare Routiere, Amberieu En Bugey, and Sncf in around 5h 37m.
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Amberieu En Bugey
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Amberieu En Bugey
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Bus from Genève-Aéroport, Terminal to Thoiry, Centre commercial
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- €9–13
- Day Pass 1st Class
- €16–21
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Val Thoiry to Bellegarde Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Saint-Vulbas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bourg-en-Bresse station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Saint-Vulbas.
There are 785+ hotels available in Saint-Vulbas.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Saint-Vulbas. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



























