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How to get fromWashington to Fribourgby plane, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Fribourg by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane DCA - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    12h 37m
    CHF 452–1,272

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane IAD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    14h 55m
    CHF 287–1,015

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DCA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    12h 55m
    CHF 449–1,263

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane IAD - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    13h 20m
    CHF 317–927

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane IAD - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    13h 23m
    CHF 382–787

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PHL - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train
    14h 33m
    CHF 512–932

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration10h 43mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 358Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,676.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 37m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Fribourg, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Fribourg. However, you can fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, then take the train to Fribourg/Freiburg. Alternatively, you can fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Fribourg/Freiburg.

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