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 $270 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $270, while a flight costs an average of $874.

Distance: 965 miles (1554 km)

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$874

Average price

$270

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$652

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6h 32m

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4h 32m

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36h 32m

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36h 2m

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20h 41m

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The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Oslo is a bus with an average price of $270.

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

A bus is $604 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Oslo costing on average $874.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 32m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 32m.

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 9m sooner (4h 32m by flight vs 20h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $874 compared to roughly $652 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.

Our recommendation

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.

  • British AirwaysBA361 · BA784
    5:30 PM6h20
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    11:50 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $1681One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • British AirwaysBA361 · BA784
    5:30 PM6h20
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    11:50 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $1681One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK1610 · SK1466
    11:05 AM3h50
    Geneva International Airport
    2:55 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $4941One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM44h05
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    6:05 AMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $1871One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM42h00
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    5:55 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $2961One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:30 PM49h25
    Genève, Aéroport
    5:55 PMOslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    $3261One-way
    3 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1794 · SK454
    8:00 PM11h40
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    7:40 AMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $1951One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS152+Air BalticOS977
    9:35 AM5h40
    Geneva International Airport
    3:15 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $2391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK1794 · SK1472
    8:00 PM26h35
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    10:35 PMOslo Airport Gardermoen
    $2411One-way
    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 $270.

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

A bus is $604 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Oslo costing on average $874.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 32m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 32m.

The distance from Geneva to Oslo is approximately 965 miles (1554 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Oslo is:
  • Around 143 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 Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Cityjet, Iberia, Sas Airways, Swiss, Air France, KLM, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Wideroe, ITA, Aegean Airlines, TAP Portugal, 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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