There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Portugal by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane GVA - OPO
5h 20m€54–299Train, bus via Marseille
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Marseille to Portobus
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa - Santa Apoloniatrain Ic / ...
34h 18m€341–707Drive 2,052.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Lisboncar 2,052.5 km
20h 37m€364–525Fly Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane GVA - LIS
5h 32m€64–292Fly Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane ZRH - OPO
5h 28m€61–236Fly Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BSL - OPO
5h 25m€60–237Fly Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane ZRH - LIS
5h 40m€76–299Fly Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BSL - LIS
5h 37m€75–290Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1149
34h 28m€174–315Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lausannetrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Lisbonbus
37h 40m€266–585Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Zürich to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
2d 15h€194–335
Switzerland to Portugal by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Portugal is to fly which costs €60 - €240 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Portugal is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €50 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland to Portugal. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at R. Palma via Lyon and Estação Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 28m.
The distance between Switzerland and Portugal is 1326 km. The road distance is 2052.5 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Portugal without a car is to train and bus via Marseille which takes 34h 18m and costs €340 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Switzerland to Portugal, including transfers.
Switzerland to Portugal bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Portugal is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €50 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €320 and takes 34h 28m.
Switzerland to Portugal bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Portugal is 2053 km. It takes approximately 20h 37m to drive from Switzerland to Portugal.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Portugal?
easyJet, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to R. Palma via Zürich HB, Zürich, Lyon, Lisbon, and Estação Oriente in around 34h 28m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Basel to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annemasse to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around Portugal
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
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
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 9197+ hotels available in Portugal.










