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How to get from Philadelphia to Zurich?

Planning to travel to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Zurich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Philadelphia and Zurich, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, MegaBus - US or FlixBus), 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 Philadelphia to Zurich, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Philadelphia Zurich trip.

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

Bus tickets from Philadelphia to Zurich

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

Philadelphia to Zurich train tickets

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

Philadelphia to Zurich cheap flights

Many flights connect Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Zurich transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Philadelphia Zurich Travel Information

Departure city
Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
Destination city
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4010 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Philadelphia to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia and Zurich that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, MegaBus - US or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Philadelphia and Zurich with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Philadelphia and Zurich

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Philadelphia to Zurich?
Landscapes Trains between Philadelphia and Zurich often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Philadelphia to Zurich trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Philadelphia or Zurich are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Philadelphia Zurich train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Philadelphia Zurich train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Philadelphia to Zurich?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Zurich, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Philadelphia and Zurich is the fastest way to travel the 4010 mi between Philadelphia and Zurich.
Security Checks Travelers to Zurich often have to arrive at Philadelphia airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Philadelphia 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.
Prices Airline tickets from Philadelphia to Zurich can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Philadelphia to Zurich?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Philadelphia and Zurich, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Philadelphia and Zurich are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Philadelphia 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.
Travel time Buses from Philadelphia to Zurich are mostly much slower than trains to Zurich to cover the 4010 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Philadelphia-Zurich buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Philadelphia? Where do I arrive in Zurich?

Philadelphia Departure Bus Stations

30th Street Station
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Departure stations in Philadelphia

Philadelphia 30th Street
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Departure airports in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International
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Zurich arrival bus stations

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Zurich Arrival Stations

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Zurich Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Philadelphia to Zurich

Have you decided to travel from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Zurich trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Philadelphia and Zurich with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Zurich.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Philadelphia-Zurich tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Zurich on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Philadelphia-Zurich ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Zurich.
  • 3. 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 Philadelphia 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.

Bus Philadelphia Zurich

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia-Zurich varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Philadelphia-Zurich bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Philadelphia and Zurich usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia Zurich

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Eurolines CH
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Trains Philadelphia Zurich

The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Zurich depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Zurich are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia and Zurich, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia and Zurich.

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

Trains between Philadelphia 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.

Train companies between Philadelphia and Zurich

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SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Philadelphia Zurich

Airlines Philadelphia Zurich

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