There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Geneva by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
3h 31mCHF 47–209Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genevetrain Ec
7h 49mCHF 120–180Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 402 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus FlixBus N1479 / ...
10h 30mCHF 47–79Drive 576.4 km
- Drive from Venice to Genevacar 576.4 km
5h 46mCHF 97–139Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
7h 50mCHF 104–218
Venice to Geneva by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Geneva via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Geneve. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Venice and Geneva is 503 km. The road distance is 576.4 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Venice to Geneva, including transfers.
Venice to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Venice to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 180 and takes 7h 49m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
easyJet, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Geneve once daily. Tickets cost CHF 120–180 and the journey takes 7h 49m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–180
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 120–180
- 2nd Class
- CHF 120–160
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 55–75
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Venice to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Venice to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Geneva is 576 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Venice to Geneva.
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