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How to get from New York to Zurich?

Planning to travel to New York from Zurich and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from New York to Zurich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between New York and Zurich, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (TGV Lyria, FlixBus, Easyjet, British Airways or Swiss International Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from New York to Zurich, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable New York Zurich trip.

For your trip from New York to Zurich, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from New York to Zurich

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from New York to Zurich, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

New York to Zurich train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the New York Zurich train is ideal and meets your expectations.

New York to Zurich cheap flights

Many flights connect New York to Zurich every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Zurich in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the New York to Zurich transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

New York Zurich Travel Information

Departure city
New York
United States
New York
Destination city
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
3929 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from New York to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from New York to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between New York and Zurich that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like TGV Lyria, FlixBus, Easyjet, British Airways or Swiss International Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between New York and Zurich with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between New York and Zurich

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from New York to Zurich?
Price The price of bus tickets from New York to Zurich are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Zurich (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between New York and Zurich are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between New York and Zurich, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort New York-Zurich buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from New York to Zurich are mostly much slower than trains to Zurich to cover the 3929 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from New York to Zurich?
Speed Flying between New York and Zurich is the fastest way to travel the 3929 mi between New York and Zurich.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from New York to Zurich, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from New York to Zurich can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from New York to Zurich have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Zurich often have to arrive at New York airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from New York to Zurich?
Comfort Trains between New York and Zurich generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Accessibility The train stations in New York or Zurich are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Environmentally friendly The New York Zurich train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost New York Zurich train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility New York Zurich train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in New York? Where do I arrive in Zurich?

Departure airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International
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Zurich arrival bus stations

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Zurich Arrival Stations

Zurich HB
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Zurich Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel from New York to Zurich

Have you decided to travel from New York to Zurich and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your New York to Zurich trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from New York to Zurich. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Zurich, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your New York-Zurich trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Zurich.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    New York-Zurich tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Zurich during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus New York Zurich

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the New York-Zurich bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip New York-Zurich varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all New York-Zurich bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between New York and Zurich are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to New York from Zurich varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Zurich, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between New York and Zurich usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Zurich for your travel date.

Fares for New York-Zurich buses may vary depending on the company, the booking class, the travel date and the departure time. Using Vivanoda, you will be able to compare in one click the prices between the different companies before booking to find the best offer.

Bus companies New York Zurich

FlixBus
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Trains New York Zurich

It is recommended to book your train ticket from New York to Zurich at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from New York to Zurich can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

To get the best train fares between New York and Zurich, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from New York to Zurich. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between New York and Zurich are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from New York to Zurich. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between New York and Zurich.

Train companies between New York and Zurich

TGV Lyria
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Flights New York Zurich

Airlines New York Zurich

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Virgin Atlantic Airways
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