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 23mCHF 321–431Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Zurich Airport
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRY - ZRH
19h 49mCHF 265–958Shuttle 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 42mCHF 305–951Shuttle 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 354–620
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 440 and takes 16h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Zurich is to shuttle and fly which takes 16h 23m and costs SFr 320 - SFr 440.
The distance between Monterey and Zurich is 9570 km.
It takes approximately 16h 23m to get from Monterey to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 9h ahead of Monterey. It is currently 7:00 AM in Monterey and 4:00 PM in Zurich.
There are 1230+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?
United Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–450
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–380
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–380
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Zurich Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–340
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–450
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- 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 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide




















