There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Palaia by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
9h 44mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parmabus 36
- Take the train from Parma to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
13h 43m€56–115Train via Florence
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.train Ec
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain Re
10h 37m€205–634Drive 599.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Palaiacar 599.4 km
6h 31m€105–152Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
6h 39m€115–270Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiassotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Chiasso to Pisa Centraletrain Ec
11h 26m€198–621Fly to Pisa International Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane ZRH - PSA
8h 42m€93–307Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
6h 55m€107–275Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
8h 57m€124–335
Zurich to Palaia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Palaia is to bus and train which costs €55 - €120 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Palaia is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Palaia. However, there are services departing from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai and arriving at Palaia via Milano - Famagosta, Florence and Pontedera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Palaia. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Pontedera-Casciana T via Como S. Giovanni and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Zurich and Palaia is 711 km. The road distance is 599.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Palaia without a car is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Zurich to Palaia, including transfers.
Zurich to Palaia bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.
Zurich to Palaia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Palaia is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Florence, which costs €200 - €650 and takes 10h 37m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €310 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Palaia, Italy?
You can take a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Palaia via Milano - Famagosta, Florence, Empoli, Empoli, Pontedera-Casciana T, and Pontedera in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Palaia via Como S. Giovanni, Firenze S. M. N., Firenze S.M.N., Pontedera-Casciana T, and Pontedera in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–750
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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Zurich to Palaia bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Zurich to Palaia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Como S. Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Palaia is 599 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Zurich to Palaia.
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