There are 6 ways to get from Sanremo to Geneva by train, plane, bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia), 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.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
5h 1mCHF 57–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sanremo to Aostabus FlixBus 1404
- Take the bus from Aosta to Genevabus FlixBus 507 / ...
8h 25mCHF 35–60Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
9h 14mCHF 111–280Drive 442.6 km
- Drive from Sanremo to Genevacar 442.6 km
5h 32mCHF 73–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sanremo to Annecybus FlixBus N739
- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
12h 59mCHF 64–109Train, bus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C3
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 24mCHF 68–124
Sanremo to Geneva by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sanremo to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanremo to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at Geneva via Aosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sanremo to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Sanremo and arriving at Geneve via Ventimiglia, Nice-Ville, Marseille St Charles and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Sanremo and Geneva is 358 km. The road distance is 442.6 km.
The best way to get from Sanremo to Geneva without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Sanremo to Geneva, including transfers.
Sanremo to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sanremo station.
Sanremo to Geneva train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Sanremo to Geneva is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 280 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Sanremo, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Sanremo to Geneva via Aosta in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sanremo to Geneve via Ventimiglia, Nice-Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 14m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sanremo to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aosta to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sanremo to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Aosta to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Sanremo to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.
Sanremo to Geneva train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanremo to Geneva is 443 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Sanremo to Geneva.
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