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How to get fromInterlaken to Lake Genevaby train, plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Interlaken to Lake Geneva by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ZRH - MSN
    3. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Lake Genevacar car
    17h 48m
    $640–1,955

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ZRH - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain train
    17h 25m
    $455–975

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ZRH - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus bus
    18h 39m
    $625–1,900

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BSL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain train
    18h 48m
    $508–1,397

  5. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GVA - ORD
    4. Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain train
    20h 38m
    $547–1,273

  6. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MXP - ORD
    4. Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain train
    20h 2m
    $492–1,248

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$529Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,620 mi
  • Duration: 17h 48m

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 Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN), then drive to Lake Geneva. Alternatively, 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.

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