There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Ivalo by plane, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivalo (IVL)plane GVA - IVL
6h 1m€214–663Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7bus
2d 20h€328–609Drive 3,524.1 km
- Drive from Geneva to Ivalocar 3,524.1 km
36h 41m€640–924Drive, car train
- Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Ivalocar
40h 22m€594–884
Geneva to Ivalo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Ivalo is to bus which costs €320 - €650 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Ivalo is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs €210 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Ivalo. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Petsamontie 7 via Lyon, Warsaw, Bus Station West and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Geneva and Ivalo is 2773 km. The road distance is 3524.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Ivalo without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs €320 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Geneva to Ivalo, including transfers.
Geneva to Ivalo bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Ivalo is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs €210 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €320 - €650 and takes 2 days 20h.
Geneva to Ivalo bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Ivalo is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 1:24 AM in Geneva and 2:24 AM in Ivalo.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Ivalo, Finland?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivalo (IVL) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Petsamontie 7 via Lyon, Warsaw, Bus Station West, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivalo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- 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 Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- LaplandTours
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