How to travel from Zug to Geneva International Airport (GVA), Switzerland

The distance between Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA) is around 288km (179 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Zug to Geneva International Airport (GVA) by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Geneva International Airport (GVA)Zug if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Genève-Aéroport

Take the train to Genève-Aéroport.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    CHF 165($165)

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Bus

Take the bus to Geneva.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    CHF 29($29)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Geneva Airport (GVA).

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Distance288km (179 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA)

There are several options for getting from Zug to Geneva International Airport (GVA) by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around CHF 29 ($29) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CHF 58 ($59).

The distance between Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA) is around 288km (179 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 212km (131 miles)

It takes around 3h 35m to get from Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA) by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Zug to Geneva International Airport (GVA) is to drive which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx CHF 58 ($59).

The cheapest way to travel between Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA), if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around CHF 29 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA). It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Zug to Geneva International Airport (GVA). However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Zürich HB. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.

Swiss Railways run train services between Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA). Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA). It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Zug to Geneva International Airport (GVA). However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Geneva and Genève Cornavin. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.

FlixBus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA). Buses run 5 times a day and take around 5h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Geneva International Airport (GVA) from Zug is to drive which will take 2h 50m and cost around CHF 58 ($59).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zug to Geneva International Airport (GVA). We recommend that you take the train to Genève-Aéroport. instead which will take 3h 35m.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA). The distance is around 288km (179 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zug to Geneva International Airport (GVA) is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around CHF 170 ($175).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Zug and Geneva International Airport (GVA)

Transport options from Zug to Geneva International Airport (GVA)
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Genève-Aéroport + 1 similar
3h 30m
CHF 165($165)
hourly301km (187 miles)
Train3h 35m
CHF 170($175)
hourly310km (193 miles)
Bus
5h 20m
CHF 29($29)
twice a week343km (213 miles)
Drive
2h 50m
CHF 58($59)
on demand288km (179 miles)

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