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How to get fromQuito to Zurichby car, plane or train

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

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  1. Car, fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane UIO - ZRH
    18h 3m
    CHF 483–782

  2. Car, fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    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 Zürich HBtrain train
    20h 42m
    CHF 401–1,510

  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 Zürich HBtrain train
    20h 55m
    CHF 535–930

  4. Car, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane UIO - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    22h 46m
    CHF 458–1,358

  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 Zuerich Hbtrain train
    20h 14m
    CHF 512–1,019

  6. Car, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    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 Zuerich Hbtrain train
    21h 7m
    CHF 495–807

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration17h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 299Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Quito to Zurich. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Zürich Stadelhofen. 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 Zürich HB.

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