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How to get fromManhattan to Switzerlandby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Switzerland by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane JFK - GVA
    10h 53m
    CHF 249–371

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane JFK - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    13h 54m
    CHF 223–489

  3. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EWR - ZRH
    10h 58m
    CHF 234–410

  4. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EWR - GVA
    11h 10m
    CHF 298–920

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane JFK - ZRH
    10h 56m
    CHF 235–351

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane JFK - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    12h 43m
    CHF 297–972

  7. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane EWR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    12h 55m
    CHF 366–1,061

  8. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EWR - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    13h 51m
    CHF 242–618

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration9h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,233.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Switzerland?

Swiss, Air France, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 2 hours.

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