There are 7 ways to get from Carlsbad to Lax by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LAX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
18h 51mTrain to San Diego International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SAN - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
21h 23mCHF 274–890Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Basel (BSL)plane SAN - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain
21h 8mCHF 427–1,237Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SAN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
21h 10mCHF 419–1,262Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SAN - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
20h 57mCHF 396–956Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CLD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
23h 6mCHF 411–1,466Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LAX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain
22h 9m
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlsbad to Lax is to train and fly and bus which costs SFr 270 - SFr 900 and takes 21h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Carlsbad to Lax is to train and fly which takes 20h 57m and costs SFr 390 - SFr 1000.
The distance between Carlsbad and Lax is 9924 km.
It takes approximately 18h 51m to get from Carlsbad to Lax, including transfers.
Lax is 9h ahead of Carlsbad. It is currently 9:57 AM in Carlsbad and 6:57 PM in Lax.
There are 1459+ hotels available in Lax.
What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Lax, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Carlsbad to Lax. However, you can take the bus to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Bern, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax. Alternatively, you can take the train to San Diego - Old Town, walk to Old Town Transit Center, take the bus to Terminal 1 Transportation Island, walk to San Diego International Airport (SAN) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the line 50 bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–420
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Montreal, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Montreal, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,200
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–370
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–850
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–420
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,200
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–490
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,000
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–470
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Montreal, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–460
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–390
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,200
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- CHF 2–6
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- CHF 2–6
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- CHF 2–6
Train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- CHF 2–6
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–20
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–20
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
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