There are 6 ways to get from Encinitas to Lax by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CLD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Brig
18h 20mCHF 370–1,250Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)SAN - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossola
21h 2mCHF 299–1,116Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)SAN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Brig
20h 41mCHF 514–1,422Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Basel (BSL)SAN - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Brig
20h 57mCHF 357–1,422Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)SAN - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brig
20h 18mCHF 316–656Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LAX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Brig
20h 18mCHF 299–542
Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Lax is to bus and fly and train which costs SFr 290 - SFr 550 and takes 20h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Lax is to fly and train which takes 18h 20m and costs SFr 370 - SFr 1300.
The distance between Encinitas and Lax is 9814 km.
It takes approximately 18h 20m to get from Encinitas to Lax, including transfers.
Lax is 9h ahead of Encinitas. It is currently 12:22 AM in Encinitas and 9:22 AM in Lax.
There are 845+ hotels available in Lax.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Lax, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Encinitas to Lax. However, you can take the taxi to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax. Alternatively, you can take the train to San Diego - Old Town, walk to Old Town Transit Center, take the bus to Terminal 1 Rental Car Shuttle, walk to San Diego International Airport (SAN) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Brig, walk to Brig Bahnhofplatz, then take the train to Lax.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–390
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 650–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–450
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Zurich Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Basel via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–380
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- CHF 2–6
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–19
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 10–14
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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