Ski Transfers From Geneva, Zurich & Milan Airport to Zermatt
Zermatt
Zermatt offers a truly unique experience in nature! Here, you can explore majestic mountains, glaciers, larch forests, wildflowers, mountain lakes, and even wildlife. It’s a paradise for skiers, with snow guaranteed year-round, even in summer. Thanks to Zermatt's sheltered southern location, it boasts three ski areas with excellent snow conditions and the longest skiing season in the Alps. Four peaks are accessible via mountain railways, making it an ideal destination for family vacations.
In winter, you can enjoy a wide range of activities such as ice climbing, indoor climbing, tennis, sleigh rides, snow-biking, squash, swimming, tobogganing, and even ice driving. There are also 20 saunas and a saltwater pool to relax in after a day on the slopes. In summer, the adventure continues with glacier excursions, paragliding school and taxi flights, tennis, squash, mountain biking, bowling, and mule trekking.
Getting to Zermatt from Geneva
Getting to Zermatt from Geneva is relatively easy, with a range of transportation options available. From affordable shared transfers with hoppa to private transfers and public transport, you're bound to find the ideal way to reach this picturesque ski resort in the Swiss Alps.
Shared Transfers with hoppa
Shared transfers are a great option for those on a budget. From Geneva Airport, the 230 km journey to Zermatt takes approximately 3.5 to 4 hours. On a fixed schedule, shared transfers offer a convenient and affordable way to travel to the slopes. You can book your shared transfer to Zermatt from Geneva Airport online or on our app.
Private Transfers with hoppa
If you'd rather travel in style, private transfers are the way to go. From Geneva Airport, you'll enjoy a direct door-to-door service to Zermatt, covering the 230 km in approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. Hoppa makes reaching your destination easy and affordable, ensuring a smooth start to your Zermatt getaway.
Public Transport: Bus & Train
By Bus
Long-distance buses are a great option for those on a tight budget. From Geneva Airport, buses travel to Sion and Visp. From Visp, a shuttle train will take you directly to the car-free centre of Zermatt. The journey from Geneva Airport to Zermatt takes around 4-5 hours in total.
By Train
Trains are a great option for a scenic journey. From Geneva Airport, you can take a direct train to Visp, then change trains for the short journey to Zermatt. The 230 km journey takes approximately 4 hours and offers stunning views of the Swiss Alps.
Getting to Zermatt from Zurich
Shared & Private Transfers with hoppa
The 215 km journey from Zurich Airport to Zermatt takes around 4-4.5 hours by shared transfer. Private transfers are also available and take approximately 3.5-4 hours.
Public Transport: Bus & Train
Zurich has an excellent train network, so you can take a train from Zurich Airport to Visp, then change trains for the short journey to Zermatt. The 215 km journey takes approximately 3.5-4 hours and offers breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps.
Buses are less frequent and may involve changes, taking up to 5 hours in total.
Getting to Zermatt from Milan
Zermatt is also within reach from Milan, approximately 210 km away.
Shared & Private Transfers with hoppa
Private transfers are the quickest and most comfortable way to reach Zermatt from Milan Malpensa Airport, taking approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. Shared transfers are also available and take 3.5 to 4 hours.
Public Transport: Bus & Train
From Milan, you can take a train to Brig, then change trains to Zermatt. The 210 km journey takes approximately 4-5 hours and offers stunning views of the Swiss and Italian countryside.
If you prefer travelling by bus, there are long-distance buses that travel from Milan to Täsch. Then, you'll need to take a shuttle train to Zermatt. The journey takes around 4 to 5 hours in total.
Nearby Cities, Towns & Ski Resorts
Zermatt's central location in the Alps makes it the perfect base to explore nearby cities, towns, and ski resorts:
- Bern, Switzerland: 130 km, 2.5 hours
- Lucerne, Switzerland: 180 km, 3.5 hours
- St. Moritz, Switzerland: 295 km, 5.5 hours
- Chamonix, France: 144 km, 2.5 hours
- Cervinia, Italy: 226 km (31 miles), 4 hours
- Aosta, Italy: 175 km, 3 hours
- London, UK: 1088 km, 12-13 hours
If you're planning a ski trip, make sure to check out our guides to the top ski resorts in Switzerland, best ski resorts in Europe as well as our guide to the best time to go skiing.