There are 10 ways to get from Turkey to Zurich by plane, bus, night train, train, 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 İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ADB - ZRH
5h 59mCHF 74–277Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zurich Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SAW - ZRH
6h 50mCHF 55–318Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
29h 48mCHF 110–153Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
39h 32mCHF 189–309Drive 2,094.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Zurichcar 2,094.9 km
21h 21mCHF 352–508Fly Istanbul to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IST - ZRH
6h 25mCHF 100–268Fly Antalya Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AYT - ZRH
7h 2mCHF 63–327Fly Istanbul to Basel, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Basel (BSL)plane IST - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 49mCHF 115–328Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Basel (BSL)plane SAW - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
8h 9mCHF 75–378Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
40h 10mCHF 122–176
İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 60 - SFr 330 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via München, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 32m.
The distance between Turkey and Zurich is 1845 km. The road distance is 2094.9 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 29h 48m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Turkey to Zurich, including transfers.
Turkey to Zurich bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Turkey to Zurich train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 160 and takes 29h 48m.
What companies run services between Turkey and Zurich, Switzerland?
SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aksaray to Zürich Bus Station via Esenler Otogar, Istanbul, and München, ZOB in around 29h 48m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–300
Flights from Antalya Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 8–12
- 1st Class
- CHF 9–12
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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Booking & Getting There
Turkey to Zurich bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Zurich is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 12:18 AM in Turkey and 11:18 PM in Zurich.
Turkey to Zurich train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Zurich is 2095 km. It takes approximately 21h 21m to drive from Turkey to Zurich.
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