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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Laxby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Lax by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LAX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain train
    15h 6m
    CHF 365–710

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LAX - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    17h 40m
    CHF 302–863

  3. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LAX - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Brigtrain train
    16h 44m
    CHF 396–962

  4. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LAX - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain train
    17h 30m
    CHF 464–935

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LAX - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    17h 34m
    CHF 410–1,117

  6. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane LAX - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    19h 21m
    CHF 408–1,033

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LAX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain train
    18h 30m
    CHF 323–968

  8. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LAX - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain train
    21h 29m
    CHF 354–1,080

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,779.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 6m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Lax, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Lax. However, you can 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 fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax.

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