There are 6 ways to get from Van to Zurich by plane, bus, car, train, taxi, or night 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 to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VAN - ZRH
6h 53mCHF 157–456Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
2d 5hCHF 149–230Drive 3,611.1 km
- Drive from Van to Zurichcar 3,611.1 km
41h 7mCHF 589–850Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Basel (BSL)plane VAN - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
8h 28mCHF 196–573Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Van to Tatvan Gartaxi
- Take the train from Tatvan Gar to Sivastrain Ic
- Take the train from Sivas to Izmittrain Yht
- Take the bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Lindaubus
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2d 10hCHF 221–405Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Van bus station to Bandırma bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bandırma to Çorlubus
- Take the bus from Çorlu bus station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Innsbruck Ice Stadiumbus
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
3d 3h
Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 140 - SFr 230 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Van to Zurich is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 460.
No, there is no direct bus from Van to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Van and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Istanbul and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Van and Zurich is 2989 km. The road distance is 3611.1 km.
The best way to get from Van to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs SFr 140 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Van to Zurich, including transfers.
Van to Zurich bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Van station.
The best way to get from Van to Zurich is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 230 and takes 2 days 5h.
Van to Zurich bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Zurich is 1h behind Van. It is currently 11:51 AM in Van and 10:51 AM in Zurich.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Zurich, Switzerland?
Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van to Zurich Bus Station via Istanbul and Munich central bus station in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Basel via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–700
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–750
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Zurich Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–440
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Basel via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–470
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–480
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Tatvan Gar to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Izmit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–87
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 82–87
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 22–27
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Van to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- CHF 55–80
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- CHF 10–14
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Istanbul to Lindau
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Van bus station to Bandırma bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0242 511 74 03
- Website
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İzmit to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Bandırma to Çorlu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Çorlu bus station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Innsbruck Ice Stadium
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–210
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Innsbruck Ice Stadium
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–120
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–85
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- Phone
- +90 432 217 50 95
- Website
- ipekyol-taksi.business.site
Savaş Taksi
- Phone
- +90 531 961 77 85
- Website
- savastaksi.business.site
Van AVM taksi
- Phone
- +90 506 098 24 14
- Website
- van-avm-taksi.business.site
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- Phone
- +90 541 690 83 54
- Website
- van-clas-taksi.business.site
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