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HOW TO GET FROM GENEVA AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER
Getting from Geneva Airport (GVA) to the city center is fast thanks to the many transfer options. Chauffeured transfers are the best as they are comfortable, convenient, and easily bookable through the SIXT app. SIXT ride connects you with professional local drivers for a smooth ride. Enjoy fixed rates based on travel distance with no hidden fees. The VIP treatment starts at arrivals with a personal meet-and-greet that includes luggage assistance. Pickups are punctual, and you get one hour of complimentary wait time. Taxis are the other option, and there are also public buses and trains.
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Trained drivers
All of our drivers are professionally-trained and experienced.
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If you enter your flight number, we can track your flight and adjust the pickup time accordingly.
Range of cars
Choose between a variety of booking options from Economy to First Class.
Best Options to Get From Geneva Airport to City Center
Private Transfer
24/7
6.6 km (4 miles)
10 min
Variable Price
Convenience:
High
Private airport transfers are the best way to get from Geneva Airport to the city center. Enjoy seamless processes with rides bookable and managed from a central location: the SIXT app. Travel in comfort and style in a spacious, premium vehicle of your choosing. The cars are equipped with child seats, so every family member can travel in comfort. Flight tracking and a one-hour free wait time ensure on-time pickups, while luggage assistance and a personal meet-and-greet at arrivals give you a seamless, convenient start to your trip.
Taxi
24/7
Not available in this city
6.6 km (4 miles)
10 min
24 to 32 CHF ($30 to $40)
Convenience:
High
Local taxis are a viable transfer option if you’re looking for how to get from Geneva Airport to the city center. Taxis are available on demand at the taxi stand, and they provide direct transfers from the airport to downtown. They are more flexible than public transportation but nowhere near the comfort and convenience levels of chauffeured airport transfers. Several operators provide services at the airport, and the maximum number of passengers per taxi is four.
Bus
4:30 am to 2:00 am
Not available on SIXT
6.6 km (4 miles)
15 to 20 mins
7 to 15 CHF ($9 to $20)
Convenience:
Low
The public bus is one of the most affordable ways to get from Geneva Airport to the city center. However, this means they aren’t as convenient as airport transfers and taxis due to their set schedule and pick-up/drop-off locations. Bus lines 5 and 10 will get you downtown, and they depart from the airport every 9 to 15 minutes.
Train
5:07 am to 12:51 am
Not available on SIXT
6.6 km (4 miles)
6 mins
3 CHF ($4)
Convenience:
Low
The train is another public transportation option from Geneva Airport to downtown. Trains depart for the city center every 12 to 20 minutes, and they get downtown faster than the bus. Trains head into Gare Cornavin Train Station, and the airport station is located at the airport shopping center.
Vehicle Options in Geneva
Standard
Green
Premium
Ride
Get to your destination reliably and affordably with our standard RIDE booking class. Enjoy a simple ride in a standard vehicle without missing out on all the general benefits of the SIXT ride platform.
32
Ride XL
Need more space? Upgrade to the RIDE XL booking class for a larger vehicle with more seating and cargo space.
64
Ride XXL
XXL Van accommodate up to 12 passengers, making it an excellent choice for medium-sized groups. These spacious vehicles offer space for larger gatherings while maintaining comfort and convenience.
128
Green
Do your part for the environment with the GREEN booking class, featuring environmentally-friendly transportation options like electric or hybrid vehicles.
32
Green XL
Similar to GREEN class, but with a larger vehicle to accommodate more passengers or luggage.
64
Business Green
Combine the perks of the BUSINESS class with the environmentally-friendly focus of the GREEN class with the BUSINESS GREEN booking class.
32
Business Green XL
Similar to BUSINESS GREEN, but with a larger vehicle to accommodate more passengers or luggage.
64
Business
For business travelers, the BUSINESS booking class offers a higher level of service by a trained chauffeur, and a more comfortable vehicle to help you arrive at your destination relaxed and in style.
32
Business XL
The BUSINESS XL booking class offers a larger vehicle to accommodate more passengers or luggage, and can also be used as a mobile meeting room for business travelers on the go. Conduct meetings, make calls, or work on the go with ease.
64
First
Indulge in the ultimate luxury experience with the FIRST booking class. Enjoy premium limousine vehicles, the best chauffeur service, and exclusive perks to make your journey unforgettable.
32
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