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

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

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

    best
    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 42m
    $437–674

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

    cheapest
    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
    19h 10m
    $324–981

  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 45m
    $537–1,369

  4. 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 55m
    $379–967

  5. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MXP - MKE
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus bus
    21h 43m

  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 to Gallaratebus 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 23m

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,632 mi
  • Duration: 17h 42m

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.

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