Rome2Rio

How to get fromZurich to Queenstownby plane, train, or bus

Find Transport to Queenstown

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Queenstown 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.

  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Queenstown Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane ZRH - ZQN
    30h 24m
    $1,518–4,335

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Invercargill, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane ZRH - IVC
    2. Take the bus from Invercargill to Queenstownbus bus
    33h 51m
    $1,263–4,000

  3. Train to Basel, fly to Queenstown Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane BSL - ZQN
    39h 54m
    $1,878–5,201

  4. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane MXP - ZQN
    40h 5m
    $1,645–4,388

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Dunedin, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane ZRH - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Queenstownbus bus
    35h 12m
    $2,527–7,075

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane MUC - ZQN
    36h 8m
    $1,784–6,103

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane ZRH - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Queenstownbus bus
    37h 11m
    $1,436–2,433

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration29h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,566Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Zurich to Queenstown.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 18,491 km
  • Duration: 30h 24m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Queenstown, New Zealand?

Swiss, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) 4 times a day.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around New Zealand

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides