There are 8 ways to get from İzmir to Zurich by plane, bus, car, train, or ferry
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 İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ADB - ZRH
5h 59mCHF 64–197Bus
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
36hCHF 98–178Drive 2,387.7 km
- Drive from İzmir to Zurichcar 2,387.7 km
25h 37mCHF 458–662Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Basel (BSL)plane ADB - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 18mCHF 99–277Bus, train via Budapest
- Take the bus from Izmir Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
38h 22mCHF 267–377Bus, train
- Take the bus from Izmir Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
39h 36mCHF 225–307Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Zürich Hbfbus
39h 37mCHF 224–344Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Izmir Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
44h 57mCHF 210–250
İzmir to Zurich by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from İzmir to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 60 - SFr 200 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from İzmir to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct bus from İzmir to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Izmir Otogar and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Istanbul and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
The distance between İzmir and Zurich is 1842 km. The road distance is 2387.7 km.
The best way to get from İzmir to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 36h and costs SFr 95 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from İzmir to Zurich, including transfers.
İzmir to Zurich bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from Izmir Otogar station.
The best way to get from İzmir to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 180 and takes 36h.
İzmir to Zurich bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at İstanbul Esenler station.
Zurich is 2h behind İzmir. It is currently 8:09 AM in İzmir and 6:09 AM in Zurich.
What companies run services between İzmir, Turkey and Zurich, Switzerland?
SunExpress, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Izmir Otogar to Zurich Bus Station via İstanbul Esenler, Istanbul, and Munich central bus station in around 36h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–440
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–500
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–300
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–350
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 120–190
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 100–160
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–3
- 1st Class
- CHF 2–4
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–29
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- CHF 20–29
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 33
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–25
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 00 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 304 09 09
- [email protected]
- Website
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- didimseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Izmir Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 111
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Izmir Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 93
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Izmir Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 111
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Thessaloníki to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Zürich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Sharr Travel
- [email protected]
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Zürich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Fertours
- Phone
- +383 44 553 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Zürich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
- Schedules at
- Gmica Travel
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 0 232 330 89 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- izdeniz.com.tr
Ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 56
- Schedules at
- izdeniz.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mytilene to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–160
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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