There are 5 ways to get from Ivalo to Geneva by plane, bus, car, train, 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 to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane IVL - GVA
6h 16mCHF 159–635Bus
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Genevabus 144
2d 13hCHF 297–506Drive 3,517.4 km
- Drive from Ivalo to Genevacar 3,517.4 km
36h 43mCHF 616–890Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IVL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain
7h 53mCHF 294–895Drive, car train
- Drive from Ivalo to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genevacar
41h 3mCHF 563–795
Ivalo to Geneva by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ivalo to Geneva is to fly which costs SFr 150 - SFr 650 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ivalo to Geneva is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ivalo to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Petsamontie 7 and arriving at Geneva via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Ivalo and Geneva is 2773 km. The road distance is 3517.4 km.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Geneva without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs SFr 290 - SFr 550.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Ivalo to Geneva, including transfers.
Ivalo to Geneva bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Petsamontie 7 station.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Geneva is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 290 - SFr 550 and takes 2 days 13h.
Ivalo to Geneva bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L station.
Geneva is 1h behind Ivalo. It is currently 1:59 PM in Ivalo and 12:59 PM in Geneva.
What companies run services between Ivalo, Finland and Geneva, Switzerland?
Finnair, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Petsamontie 7 to Geneva via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ivalo to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–700
Flights from Ivalo to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–700
Flights from Ivalo to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ivalo to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–850
Flights from Ivalo to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–800
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ivalo to Geneva International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–600
Flights from Ivalo to Zurich Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ivalo to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–600
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Ivalo to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–800
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–55
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- LaplandTours
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- FlixBus Finland Oy
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Finland Oy
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