There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Jungfrau by plane or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ORD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Interlaken Osttrain
16h 56mCHF 312–624Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Basel (BSL)plane ORD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
18h 33mCHF 255–1,065Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MDW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Interlaken Osttrain
18h 24mCHF 372–1,384Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ORD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
19h 49mCHF 294–814
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Jungfrau is to fly and train which costs SFr 310 - SFr 650 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Jungfrau is to fly and train which takes 16h 56m and costs SFr 310 - SFr 650.
The distance between Chicago and Jungfrau is 7380 km.
It takes approximately 16h 56m to get from Chicago to Jungfrau, including transfers.
Jungfrau is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:38 AM in Chicago and 9:38 AM in Jungfrau.
There are 1505+ hotels available in Jungfrau.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Jungfrau, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Jungfrau. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Interlaken Ost, take the train to Grindelwald Terminal, walk to Grindelwald Terminal, take the line 2444 vehicle to Eigergletscher, walk to Eigergletscher, then take the line 65 train to Jungfraujoch. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, take the train to Interlaken Ost, take the train to Grindelwald Terminal, walk to Grindelwald Terminal, take the line 2444 vehicle to Eigergletscher, walk to Eigergletscher, then take the line 65 train to Jungfraujoch.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Zurich Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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