Switzerland River Cruises

Switzerland river cruises are the perfect way to see the best Swiss cities, towns, and countryside in one trip. They feature historic castles, beautiful landscapes, medieval churches, and more.

River cruise ships vary from large boats to small ones, depending on which company you travel with. Additionally, the length of each cruise depends on where you go and how much time you have for visiting Switzerland.

The major river in Switzerland that is most popular for river cruises is the Rhine River. The Rhine runs along northern Switzerland and through eastern Switzerland, and is popular with day and overnight cruises.

Some cruises are tour packages that include on-board accommodation or hotel stays in towns and cities near the river. Others are shorter trips that do not require overnight accommodation in Switzerland.

Whatever length of river cruise you choose for your holiday in Switzerland, you can either book your cruise through a tour operator or make a direct booking on your own. Either way, shop around to compare prices and try to book early to take advantage of discounts.

Buses from Geneva Airport to Grenoble

Taking a bus from Geneva Airport to Grenoble is an easy way to get to your final destination in Switzerland when your flight arrives.

AEROCAR runs buses from Geneva Airport to Grenoble’s bus station, where there are convenient transfers to the French ski resorts in the vicinity. AEROCAR airport buses are modern 45-seat Grand Tourisme coaches and offer passengers a comfortable way to travel.

Buses from Geneva Airport depart five times a day for Grenoble. Departures take place in the morning, afternoon, and evening. Schedules are updated each year, so you can check for up-to-date timetables prior to traveling.

The stated journey time on this route is 2 hours and 15 minutes, but the journey can take longer if there are inclement weather conditions or traffic.

Tickets for buses from Geneva Airport to Grenoble cost 46.50 euros for adult singles and 58.00 euros for adult return tickets if you buy them on board (cash only). If you buy bus tickets online, they cost 42.50 euros for singles and 53.00 euros return. Youths, children, and families can get a discount.

Buses from Geneva Airport to Chambery

Buses from Geneva Airport to Chambery are a great way to get from your flight to some of the best skiing in Europe.

A company called AEROCAR operates buses between the airport and Chambery’s bus station, where there are easy transfers to hotels and other destinations. Their airport buses are comfortable Grand Tourisme coaches with 45 seats.

AEROCAR’s buses from Geneva Airport to Chambery depart five times a day. There is one morning departure, two afternoon departures, and two evening departures. Timetables change annually, so make sure to check before you travel.

The bus journey time on this route is one hour, but the trip can take longer if there is traffic or heavy weather conditions.

Tickets for buses from Geneva Airport to Chambery cost 35.50 euros for adult singles and 43.60 euros for adult return tickets if you buy them at the airport or on board. If you buy them online, you can get cheaper prices. Adult online fares are 31.50 euros for singles and 38.50 euros return. Discounts are available for youths, children, and families.