How to travel from Geneva to Oslo

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Compare bus and flight for Geneva to Oslo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Oslo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $245 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $245, while a flight costs an average of $738.

Distance: 965 miles (1554 km)

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$738

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$245

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$639

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6h 16m

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4h 16m

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36h 44m

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36h 14m

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20h 41m

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Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Oslo

Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Oslo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Oslo is a bus with an average price of $245.

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

A bus is $493 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Oslo costing on average $738.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 16m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Oslo including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Oslo among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 16h 25m sooner (4h 16m by flight vs 20h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $738 compared to roughly $639 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Geneva to Oslo

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

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flight

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

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO416 · LO481
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO416 · LO481
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK618 · SK1474
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO416 · LO483
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2385 · LH2454
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX2805 · LX1210
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Oslo

Travel to Oslo 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 Geneva to Oslo.

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There are 2 options to travel between Geneva and Oslo including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Oslo is a bus with an average price of $245.

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

A bus is $493 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Oslo costing on average $738.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 16m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 44m.

The distance from Geneva to Oslo is approximately 965 miles (1554 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Oslo is:
  • Around 137 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Oslo:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Oslo Airport Gardermoen.
  • Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Oslo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Oslo by bus.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Iberia, Vueling, TAP Portugal, Global Supply Systems, Lufthansa Cityline, Wideroe, Cityjet, Luxair, asl airlines, ITA, Finnair, Aegean Airlines, easyJet to go to Oslo by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Geneva to Oslo:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Oslo often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Bergen, Gothenburg, Trondheim. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oslo and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Oslo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts, or enjoy performances and rooftop views at the Oslo Opera House. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Munch Museum, dedicated to Edvard Munch's works, while history buffs can explore Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views and historical exhibits. Additionally, the Royal Palace offers guided tours during the summer.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Oslo is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Viking Ship Museum, Vigeland Sculpture Park, and the Opera House, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.

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