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How to get fromSwitzerland to Altaby plane, car, train, bus, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Alta by plane, car, train, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly Basel to Alta

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alta (ALF)plane plane BSL - ALF
    10h 53m
    kr 1,175–3,504

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Alta

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Alta (ALF)plane plane MXP - ALF
    11h
    kr 804–2,938

  3. Drive  3,386.2 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Altacar car 3,386.2 km
    36h 34m
    kr 6,793–9,812

  4. Fly Zurich Airport to Alta

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF)plane plane ZRH - ALF
    10h 6m
    kr 2,083–4,926

  5. Fly Geneva International Airport to Alta

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Alta (ALF)plane plane GVA - ALF
    10h 50m
    kr 1,161–3,492

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane plane ZRH - TOS
    2. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus bus
    14h 9m
    kr 2,168–4,606

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Altacar car
    40h 49m
    kr 6,230–9,032

Basel (BSL) to Alta (ALF) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,642.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Alta, Norway?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Alta (ALF) once daily.

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