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There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Geneva by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SAN - GVA
    13h 35m
    CHF 400–700

  2. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SAN - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    17h 8m
    CHF 289–913

  3. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SAN - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train
    17h 34m
    CHF 295–926

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration14h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,555.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 35m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Geneva, Switzerland?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) twice daily.

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