How to travel from Florence to Geneva

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €65.

Distance: 300 miles (484 km)

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€146

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€61

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€194

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8h 30m

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10h 29m

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5h 46m

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2h 46m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

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from Florence to Geneva

How to get from Florence to Geneva by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Florence to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:25AM10h35
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10:00PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$501One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:25AM10h35
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10:00PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$501One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SWISSLX1679 · LX2824
09:40AM3h10
Florence Peretola Airport
12:50PMGeneva International Airport
$6031One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Italo9932+TrenitaliaEuroCity 44
02:25PM7h06
Florence Santa Maria Novella
09:31PMGeneva station
$1861One-way
1 transfer
Italo9928+TrenitaliaEuroCity 44
01:25PM8h06
Florence Santa Maria Novella
09:31PMGeneva station
$1861One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18361+IntercityIntercity 670+TrenitaliaEuroCity 44
09:53AM11h38
Florence Santa Maria Novella
09:31PMGeneva station
$1781One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:00AM10h00
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
02:00PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:35AM10h25
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
02:00PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:15PM12h50
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
12:05PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
$631One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF1367 · AF1142
12:15PM3h55
Florence Peretola Airport
04:10PMGeneva International Airport
$2451One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1067 · AF1142
09:50AM6h20
Florence Peretola Airport
04:10PMGeneva International Airport
$2451One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1567 · AF1042
03:20PM4h20
Florence Peretola Airport
07:40PMGeneva International Airport
$2451One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Geneva

Travel to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Geneva.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Florence and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $37 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Geneva:

A bus is $45 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Geneva costing on average $82 (€65).

A bus is $102 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Geneva costing on average $139 (€110).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 36m.

Bus takes on average 10h 0m.

The distance from Florence to Geneva is approximately 300 miles (484 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Geneva is:
  • Around 40 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Geneva as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Geneva:
  • Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Geneva station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with LAER, SWISS, ITA, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines to go to Geneva by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto to go to Geneva by bus.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Geneva by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Florence to Geneva:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Milan, Lyon, Annecy. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.
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