There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Alta by plane, car, train, bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Alta
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF)plane ZRH - ALF
9h 8mkr 1,980–5,619Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Alta
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Alta (ALF)plane MXP - ALF
11h 7mkr 1,006–3,440Drive 3,386.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Altacar 3,386.2 km
36h 34mkr 6,967–10,063Fly Basel to Alta
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alta (ALF)plane BSL - ALF
10h 15mkr 1,476–4,905Fly Geneva International Airport to Alta
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Alta (ALF)plane GVA - ALF
9hkr 1,519–5,032Fly Zurich Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane ZRH - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveienbus
13h 55mkr 2,212–4,794Drive, car train
- Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar
- Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Altacar
39h 48mkr 6,236–9,640
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Alta is to train and fly which costs kr 1000 - kr 3500 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Alta is to fly which takes 9h and costs kr 1500 - kr 5500.
The distance between Switzerland and Alta is 2647 km. The road distance is 3386.2 km.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Switzerland to Alta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Alta is 3386 km. It takes approximately 36h 34m to drive from Switzerland to Alta.
There are 60+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Alta, Norway?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
Flights from Basel to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,500
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 65–80
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Løkkeveien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- Svipper
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