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How to get fromQuito to Lucerneby car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Lucerne by car, plane, or train

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  1. Car, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane UIO - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    18h 17m
    CHF 369–1,254

  2. Car, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane UIO - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    4. Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain train
    21h 54m
    CHF 360–1,102

  3. Car, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane UIO - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Luzerntrain train
    20h 8m
    CHF 800–1,350

  4. Car, fly to Basel, train

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Basel (BSL)plane plane UIO - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    21h 2m
    CHF 411–1,366

  5. Car, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane UIO - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train
    20h 31m
    CHF 474–1,326

  6. Car, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane UIO - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train
    26h 44m
    CHF 602–1,510

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration17h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 326Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,891.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 17m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Lucerne, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Lucerne. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Luzern. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, then take the train to Luzern.

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