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How to get from Nice to Geneva?

Are you planning to travel to Geneva from Nice and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Nice to Geneva, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Nice and Geneva, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, TGV Lyria, AeroCar, FlixBus or Blablabus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Nice and Geneva, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nice Geneva trip.

For your trip from Nice to Geneva, you have several transport options

Nice to Geneva bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Nice to Geneva, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Nice to Geneva train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Nice Geneva train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Nice Geneva

Many flights connect Nice to Geneva every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Geneva in record time.

Carpooling Nice Geneva

Carpooling between Nice and Geneva is perfect if you want to travel to Geneva in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Nice or Geneva.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Nice to Geneva transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Nice Geneva

City of departure
Nice
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Destination city
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
181 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, flights, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Nice to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nice to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Nice and Geneva that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, TGV Lyria, AeroCar, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nice and Geneva with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nice and Geneva

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Nice to Geneva?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Nice to Geneva.
Flexible Carpooling from Nice to Geneva is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Nice to Geneva is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Nice to Geneva.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Nice to Geneva can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Nice to Geneva?
Environmentally friendly The Nice-Geneva train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Nice to Geneva trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Nice or Geneva are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Nice Geneva train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Nice Geneva train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nice to Geneva?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Nice and Geneva, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Nice to Geneva are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Geneva (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Nice and Geneva are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Nice to Geneva are usually much slower than trains to Geneva to cover the 181 mi distance.
Comfort Nice-Geneva buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nice to Geneva?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nice to Geneva, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Nice and Geneva is the fastest way to travel the 181 mi between Nice and Geneva.
Security checks Travellers to Geneva often have to arrive at Nice airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Nice to Geneva can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Nice Geneva have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.

Where to start from in Nice? Where do I arrive in Geneva?

Nice departure bus stations

Nice Centre
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Nice - Terminal 1 Aéroport
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Nice Departure Stations

Nice-Ville
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Departure airports in Nice

Nice Cote D'Azur
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Geneva arrival coach stations

Genève aéroport secteur international
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Geneva
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Genève Aéroport
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Geneva Arrival Stations

Genève Gare de Cornavin
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Geneva Arrival Airports

Geneva-Cointrin International
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Nice and Geneva

Have you decided to travel from Nice to Geneva and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Nice to Geneva trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Nice-Geneva tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Geneva during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Nice-Geneva tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Geneva during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Nice-Geneva ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Geneva.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Nice to Geneva. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Geneva, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

coach Nice Geneva

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Nice-Geneva coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Nice and Geneva usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Nice and Geneva are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Nice and Geneva usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Geneva for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Nice from Geneva varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Geneva, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Nice-Geneva route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Nice to Geneva on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Nice Geneva

AeroCar
AeroCar
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Nice Geneva

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Nice to Geneva, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Nice to Geneva. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Nice and Geneva.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Nice and Geneva, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Nice to Geneva depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Geneva are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Nice to Geneva at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Nice and Geneva. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Nice to Geneva

SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
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Flights Nice Geneva

Airlines Nice Geneva

Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Air France
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Carpool Nice Geneva

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Nice and Geneva, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Nice to Geneva depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Nice to Geneva, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Nice and Geneva also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Nice and Geneva. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Nice to Geneva vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

Carpooling platform Nice Geneva

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