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

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There are 9 ways to get from Switzerland to Lisbon by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane GVA - LIS
    5h 11m
    €58–251

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane MXP - LIS
    6h 45m
    €52–245

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus bus
    3. Take the train from Braga to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    32h 14m
    €258–458

  4. Drive  2,052.5 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Lisboncar car 2,052.5 km
    20h 37m
    €371–535

  5. Fly from Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane ZRH - LIS
    5h 26m
    €76–295

  6. Fly from Basel

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BSL - LIS
    5h 13m
    €79–272

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BGY - LIS
    7h 23m
    €94–1,276

  8. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LYS - LIS
    8h 8m
    €110–393

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbonbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    32h 30m
    €200–300

Switzerland to Lisbon by train, foot, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration32h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,505.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Lisbon, Portugal?

easyJet, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbon 3 times a day. Tickets cost €200–300 and the journey takes 32h 30m.

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