There are 4 ways to get from Vitznau to Geneva by ferry, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 3600 ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Vitznau to Luzern Bahnhofquaiferry 3600
- Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain Ir15
4h 57mCHF 95–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genevabus 3909
7h 22mCHF 30–57Drive 265.6 km
- Drive from Vitznau to Genevacar 265.6 km
3h 40mCHF 45–65Line 508 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Vitznau, Station to Brunnen, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Brunnen to Zugtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4h 23mCHF 130–345
Vitznau to Geneva by ferry, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vitznau to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Vitznau to Geneva is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Vitznau station to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Vitznau, Station and arriving at Geneva via Küssnacht am Rigi, Seilbahn and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Vitznau and Geneva is 282 km. The road distance is 265.6 km.
The best way to get from Vitznau to Geneva without a car is to line 3600 ferry and train which takes 4h 57m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Vitznau to Geneva, including transfers.
Vitznau to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Vitznau to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vitznau to Geneva is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Vitznau to Geneva.
There are 1235+ hotels available in Geneva.
What companies run services between Vitznau, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Geneva 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 21–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m. RegioJet also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Train from Luzern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brunnen to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 (0)41 367 67 67
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vierwaldstättersee
Ferry from Vitznau to Luzern Bahnhofquai
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Schedules at
- Vierwaldstättersee
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