1map logoGo to main page

Val-d'Isère, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes to Geneva, Geneva (Area) from $25: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Val-d'Isère, France
to
Geneva, Switzerland

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

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

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

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Val-d'Isère to Geneva with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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

See more options

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

Traveling From Val-d'Isere to Geneva

Your journey from Val-d'Isere, a charming ski resort bustling with alpine energy, to Geneva, a cosmopolitan city known for its serene lakeside parks and vibrant culture, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geneva

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

Old Town (Vieille Ville)
• Rich history with charming cobblestone streets.
• Iconic St. Pierre Cathedral and vibrant cafes.
Paquis
• Lively atmosphere with cultural diversity.
• Popular for its lively nightlife and dining options.
Eaux-Vives
• Scenic lakeshore promenade perfect for strolls.
• Beautiful parks and trendy boutiques await exploration.

Best Times To Visit Geneva's Attractions

Planning your visit to Geneva's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Jet d'Eau
Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning light and fewer crowds.
CERN
Weekdays, especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays, are less busy for tours.
Lake Geneva Promenade
Visit during weekdays for a relaxing walk without the weekend rush.

Geneva Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geneva enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early fall usually bring mild temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities, while summer offers warmth perfect for lakeside relaxation, and winter attracts skiers seeking nearby mountain adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Geneva

At Café du Soleil, savor the local specialty of tartiflette, a cheesy potato dish that'll surprise your palate after the hearty alpine fare in Val-d'Isere. The vibrant atmosphere, infused with a blend of Swiss and French influences, adds a distinct charm that invites you to linger and explore the region's rich culinary heritage.

Val-d'Isère - Geneva operators

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

Train
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
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'Isère to Geneva: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Val-d'Isère 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

Find out more about the route from Val-d'Isère to Geneva.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Val-d'Isere and Geneva is 66 miles or 106.4 kilometers by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes to reach Geneva from Val-d'Isere by driving followed by taking a bus. Alternatively, it takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes to travel by ferry. If driving directly, it takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Val-d'Isere from Geneva.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient 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. Another quick option is to drive directly, which costs between €27-€45 and takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Choosing either of these options will allow you to reach your destination in a reasonable amount of time while keeping costs relatively low.
The prices for a ferry from Geneva to Val-d'Isere range from €58 to €77. It's important to note that these prices may vary depending on the time of year and availability. It is recommended to check with the ferry providers or travel agencies for the most up-to-date prices and any available discounts.
To get from Val-d'Isere to Geneva without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is about 106 miles and takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The prices for the journey by car vary, ranging from €27 to €45. Driving allows you the flexibility to explore the scenic route and make stops along the way if desired.
To travel from Val-d'Isere to Geneva without a car, the best option is to take a shuttle. The shuttle takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes and costs between €54 and €81. This is a convenient and comfortable mode of transportation that allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views during the journey. The shuttle service is a popular choice among travelers as it provides a hassle-free way to reach Geneva from Val-d'Isere.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Geneva. With over 778 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Geneva start at €37, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, or something in between, Geneva has plenty of options to choose from.