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Val-d'Isere to Geneva from $25: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Val-d'Isere, France
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Geneva, Switzerland

How to Get from Val-d'Isere to Geneva: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 by busBest price
106.4 milesDistance
2h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  31m
Estimated price
$38-120
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$24-89
Cheapest
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Distance: 106.4 miles
Duration: 2h 30m

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Company
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Haute-Savoie
Bus
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$25-42
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Drive
Average Duration
4h  43m
Estimated price
$66-87
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Traveling From Val-d'Isere to Geneva

The journey from Val-d'Isere to Geneva offers a striking contrast between the breathtaking Alpine peaks and the cosmopolitan flair of Switzerland's second-largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geneva

Geneva features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town (Vieille Ville)
• Cobblestone streets filled with history and charm.
• Home to St. Pierre Cathedral and local boutiques.
Carouge
• Bohemian atmosphere with vibrant arts and crafts scene.
• Trendy cafés and boutiques along picturesque streets.
Pâquis
• Bustling lakeside area with diverse dining options.
• Known for its lively nightlife and cultural diversity.

Best Times To Visit Geneva's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Geneva.

Jet d'Eau
Early morning or late afternoon offers fewer crowds and stunning light.
Palais des Nations
Weekdays in the morning provide quieter tours and better availability.
Lake Geneva Promenade
Visit during weekday mornings for a peaceful stroll by the water.

Geneva Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geneva experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, where summers can be warm while winters bring a magical snowy landscape. The best times to visit are from April to June and September to October, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Geneva

In Geneva, try the classic dish, fondue, at the popular restaurant Café du Centre, where creamy melted cheese pairs beautifully with a lively bistro atmosphere. This culinary experience stands in stark contrast to the hearty mountain fare of Val-d'Isere, showcasing Geneva's emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and vibrant flavors.

Val-d'Isere - Geneva operators

Explore transport companies operating between Val-d'Isere and Geneva, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$19-40

Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Geneva

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$19-40

Train from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Albertville

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$10-21
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Bus from Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Albertville

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$11-16

Bus from Albertville Gare Routiere to Annecy Gare Routiere

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$8-13
Contact phone
+33 4 26 73 40 00
Website
https://auvergnerhonealpes.fr

Bus from Albertville Gare Routiere to Annecy Gare Routiere

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$8-13
Shuttle
Website
http://bensbus.co.uk

Shuttle from Val d’Isere to Genève Airport

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$55-70

Val-d'Isere to Geneva: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Val-d'Isere and Geneva offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Val-d'Isere to Geneva, covering a driving distance of 170.6 km, with stunning Alpine landscapes accompanying you along the way. 💸 Experience the freedom and flexibility of road travel as you navigate through charming towns and scenic routes, with prices ranging between €28 - €46 for the journey from Val-d'Isere to Geneva. 🏔️ Feel the thrill of crossing borders and the anticipation of reaching your destination as you drive approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes from the ski resort town of Val-d'Isere to the cosmopolitan city of Geneva.
Average price
€28 - €46
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Val-d'Isere to Geneva a route that takes approximately 5 hours and 31 minutes to complete. 💸 The cost of a train ticket between Val-d'Isere and Geneva ranges from €35 to €110, providing travelers with budget-friendly options for this convenient mode of transportation.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Val d'Isere to Geneva, you can take a route that involves transfers at Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Albertville, and Annecy. 🌍 The journey by bus from Val d'Isere to Geneva typically takes around 7 hours, including the necessary transfers along the way. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Geneva and Val-d'Isere range from €23 to €39, offering an affordable transportation option for your travel between these two beautiful destinations.
Departure Point
Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
Arrival Point
ANNECY Gare Routiere station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Val d'Isere and Geneva is approximately 106.2 km or 171.2 km by road. The typical travel time by various modes of transportation varies. It takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes to reach Geneva from Val d'Isere by driving and taking a bus, while taking a ferry would take approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes. On the other hand, it takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Val d'Isere from Geneva by car.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Val-d'Isere to Geneva is to drive and take a bus. This option costs between €21-€32 and takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving alone is the quickest option as it takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes and costs €27-€46.
The prices for a ferry between Geneva and Val-d'Isere can range from €59 to €78.
To travel from Val-d'Isere to Geneva without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 170.6 km and it takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to drive. The prices for this route by car can vary from €27 to €46.
To travel from Val-d'Isere to Geneva without a car, the best option is to take a shuttle. The shuttle journey takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes and typically costs between €55 and €82.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Geneva. With over 778 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Geneva start at €38 per night, offering affordable options for those on a budget.

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