There are 5 ways to get from Monterey to Zurich by shuttle, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SFO - ZRH
16h 13mCHF 322–452Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Zurich Airport
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRY - ZRH
35h 28mCHF 235–708Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SJC - ZRH
19h 48mCHF 304–1,003Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Basel (BSL)plane SFO - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
19h 32mCHF 305–947Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SFO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
20h 21mCHF 364–646
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Zurich is to shuttle and fly which costs SFr 320 - SFr 460 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Zurich is to shuttle and fly which takes 16h 13m and costs SFr 320 - SFr 460.
The distance between Monterey and Zurich is 9570 km.
It takes approximately 16h 13m to get from Monterey to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 9h ahead of Monterey. It is currently 9:02 AM in Monterey and 6:02 PM in Zurich.
There are 1256+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Seattle, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- CHF 45–60
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–50
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- CHF 40–50
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- CHF 45–60
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- CHF 45–60
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