There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Brisbane 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 Zurich Airport to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ZRH - BNE
24h 38m$926–1,936Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MXP - BNE
29h 19m$824–1,886Train to Basel, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane BSL - BNE
29h 18m$1,034–3,170Fly Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane ZRH - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
30h$1,009–2,239Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MUC - BNE
31h 18m$1,147–1,945Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane FRA - BNE
28h 37m$913–1,828Fly Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane ZRH - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
33h 14m$1,056–2,311
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Brisbane is to train and fly which costs $900 - $1,900 and takes 28h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Brisbane is to fly which takes 24h 38m and costs $900 - $2,000.
The distance between Zurich and Brisbane is 16250 km.
It takes approximately 24h 38m to get from Zurich to Brisbane, including transfers.
Brisbane is 9h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 11:46 PM in Zurich and 8:46 AM in Brisbane.
There are 2615+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Singapore Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,270–1,290
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Basel to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brisbane Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brisbane Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brisbane Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Brisbane Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brisbane Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $51
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
Bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- CDC NSW Blanch's Bus Company
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $45–95
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