There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Switzerland by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SYD - ZRH
26h 36mCHF 425–919Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SYD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
27h 48mCHF 417–2,620Fly to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SYD - GVA
25h 38mCHF 419–929Fly to Basel
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Basel (BSL)plane SYD - BSL
26h 17mCHF 505–817Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SYD - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
29h 6mCHF 521–991Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SYD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
31h 16mCHF 605–1,073Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SYD - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain
30h 27mCHF 460–997Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SYD - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
30h 44mCHF 539–1,160
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Switzerland is to fly which costs SFr 420 - SFr 950 and takes 26h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Switzerland is to fly which takes 25h 38m and costs SFr 410 - SFr 950.
The distance between Sydney and Switzerland is 16590 km.
It takes approximately 26h 36m to get from Sydney to Switzerland, including transfers.
Switzerland is 10h behind Sydney. It is currently 5:17 PM in Sydney and 7:17 AM in Switzerland.
There are 1227+ hotels available in Switzerland.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Switzerland?
Etihad, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Basel via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 490–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 650–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,100
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–750
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–1,400
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–800
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 490–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 490–1,400
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen München to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
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