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How to get fromSacramento to Zermattby train, subway, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Zermatt by train, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SFO - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    20h 16m
    CHF 397–800

  2. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SMF - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    23h 44m
    CHF 303–1,027

  3. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SMF - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    22h
    CHF 392–1,373

  4. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SFO - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain train
    22h 8m
    CHF 442–1,195

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane SFO - MXP
    4. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    5. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    23h 15m
    CHF 348–564

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SFO - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train
    23h 34m
    CHF 352–1,065

  7. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane SFO - TRN
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    6. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    25h 28m
    CHF 386–1,224

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 262Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,815.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 16m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Zermatt, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Zermatt. However, you can take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Bern, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Bern, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt.

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