There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Vars by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Montdauphin - Guillestrebus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 17m€29–55Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the train from Grenoble to Gaptrain Ter
- Take the train from Gap to Montdauphin-Guillestretrain Ter
9h 33m€69–170Drive 263.4 km
- Drive from Geneva to Varscar 263.4 km
3h 57m€46–66Bus via Annecy
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Montdauphin - Guillestrebus
8h 21m€30–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain K21
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Montdauphin - Guillestrebus
9h 42m€53–101
Geneva to Vars by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Vars is to bus via Annecy which costs €29 - €60 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Vars is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Vars. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente via Grenoble - Bus Station and Mont-Dauphin Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Vars. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Montdauphin-Guillestre via Bellegarde, Grenoble and Gap. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Geneva and Vars is 323 km. The road distance is 263.4 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Vars without a car is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs €29 - €55.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Geneva to Vars, including transfers.
Geneva to Vars bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Vars train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Vars is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs €29 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €170 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente via Grenoble - Bus Station and Mont-Dauphin Gare Routiere in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Vars Sainte Marie Monte Pente via Bellegarde, Grenoble, Gap, Montdauphin-Guillestre, and Mont-Dauphin Gare Routiere in around 9h 33m.
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 Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gap to Montdauphin-Guillestre
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Annecy to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Montdauphin - Guillestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Montdauphin - Guillestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Montdauphin - Guillestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- 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 Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Vars bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Geneva to Vars train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Grenoble station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Vars is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Geneva to Vars.
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