There are 6 ways to get from Interlaken to Lake Geneva by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ZRH - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
17h 27m$441–670Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MXP - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
19h 59m$301–884Train to Zurich Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ZRH - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus
18h 48m$561–1,655Train to Basel, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BSL - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
18h 50m$314–1,069Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GVA - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
20h 40m$373–1,097Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MXP - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus
21h 23m$451–1,509
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Lake Geneva is to train and fly which costs $440 - $700 and takes 17h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Lake Geneva is to train and fly which takes 17h 27m and costs $440 - $700.
The distance between Interlaken and Lake Geneva is 4659 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 27m to get from Interlaken to Lake Geneva, including transfers.
Lake Geneva is 7h behind Interlaken. It is currently 5:10 AM in Interlaken and 10:10 PM in Lake Geneva.
There are 141+ hotels available in Lake Geneva.
What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Interlaken to Lake Geneva. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Irving Park-Blue, walk to Irving Park, take the train to Harvard, then take the taxi to Lake Geneva. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), walk to Milwaukee, WI - Airport, take the bus to East Troy Airport Park and Ride, then take the taxi to Lake Geneva.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Basel to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Interlaken West to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- (262) 542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
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