Geneva, Switzerland to Lausanne: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Geneva, Switzerland from Lausanne?

The distance from Geneva, Switzerland to Lausanne is 31.9 miles (51.4 km) as the crow flies. Lausanne is located NE of Geneva, Switzerland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 40.1 miles, taking about 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in Switzerland.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Geneva, Switzerland and Lausanne. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.