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How to get fromGeneva to Istriaby plane, shuttle, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Geneva to Istria by plane, shuttle, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane GVA - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigradshuttle bus
    5h 5m
    €84–636

  2. Bus via Somma Lombardo

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1524
    2. Take the bus from Malpensa Airport - Terminal 2 to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    13h 54m
    €758–1,294

  3. Train, bus, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus bus Re4
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Luciatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry car ferry
    14h 4m

  4. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry car ferry
    16h 33m
    €322–464

  5. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane GVA - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    5h 55m
    €160–531

  6. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane GVA - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    6h 28m
    €295–786

  7. Fly to Rijeka Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane GVA - RJK
    2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    6h 24m
    €167–514

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    17h 15m
    €92–147

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    5. Take the train from Ljubljana to Pulatrain train
    20h 34m
    €203–571

  10. Drive  835.1 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Pulacar car 835.1 km
    8h 39m
    €151–218

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Istria, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Geneva to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Milan, Malpensa Airport - Terminal 2, Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Pula Airport in around 13h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Pula via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Schwarzach-St.Veit, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 20h 34m.

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