There are 8 ways to get from Samos to Zurich by plane, ferry, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SMI - ZRH
5h 53mCHF 106–369Ferry, shuttle to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Kusadasi to Izmir Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ADB - ZRH
9h 33mCHF 79–327Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
39h 46mFerry, bus, train via Budapest
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
43h 46mCHF 292–565Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Drive from Thessaloniki to Zurichcar
37h 11mCHF 426–728Ferry, bus via Skopje
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Zürichbus
43h 21mCHF 186–373Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
- Take the bus from Kuşadası bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Lindaubus
- Take the bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Stationbus
44h 49mCHF 107–218Ferry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Kavalaferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
2d 3hCHF 223–407
Samos to Zurich by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Zurich is to ferry and bus which costs SFr 100 - SFr 220 and takes 44h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 370.
The distance between Samos and Zurich is 1874 km.
The best way to get from Samos to Zurich without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 39h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Samos to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 1h behind Samos. It is currently 6:31 PM in Samos and 5:31 PM in Zurich.
There are 1240+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Zurich, Switzerland?
Edelweiss Air, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Zurich Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Sargans to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- Barileva Turist
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Website
- Barileva Turist
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–260
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–260
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–260
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–230
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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