There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Chanaz by train, bus, 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 Culoztrain Ter
3h 5m€47–65Drive 69 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Chanazcar 69 km
1h 2m€13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Boulevard du Mailbus A73
4h 31m€40–51Line 80 bus, train
- Take the bus from Genève, Bel-Air to Saint-Julien, garebus 80
- Take the train from St Julien En Genevois to Culoztrain Ter
3h 49m€47–71
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Chanaz is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Chanaz is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Chanaz. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Paillere via Gare Routiere and Boulevard du Mail. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Chanaz. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Culoz via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Geneva and Chanaz is 80 km. The road distance is 69 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Chanaz without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Geneva to Chanaz, including transfers.
Geneva to Chanaz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Chanaz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Chanaz is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Chanaz, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Chanaz via Bellegarde, Culoz, Culoz - Gare, and Paillere in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chanaz via Gare Routiere, Boulevard du Mail, and Paillere in around 4h 31m.
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- 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 Culoz
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Julien En Genevois to Culoz
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Gare Routiere to Boulevard du Mail
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Bus from Genève, Bel-Air to Saint-Julien, gare
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 1st Class
- €13–19
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- €7–11
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Chanaz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chambéry - Bus Station.
Geneva to Chanaz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Chanaz is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Geneva to Chanaz.
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