There are 9 ways to get from Switzerland to Ivalo by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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 Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivalo (IVL)ZRH - IVL
6h 14m€221–508Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
2d 12h€164–393Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Hotelli Ivalo P
2d 8h€176–438Drive 3,319.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Ivalo3,319.6 km
35h 16m€596–861Fly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivalo (IVL)GVA - IVL
8h 3m€231–496Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ivalo (IVL)MXP - IVL
9h 46m€190–467Train, Bus
- Take the train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen HbfEc
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa ZachodniaIc
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
2d 10h€243–517Bus via Riga
- Take the bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīga
- Take the bus from Riga Bus Station to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi to Ivalo
2d 18h€165–398Drive, car train
- Drive from Zurich to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Ivalo
34h 7m€593–854
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivalo (IVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Ivalo is to train and fly which costs €190 - €470 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Ivalo is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs €220 - €550.
The distance between Switzerland and Ivalo is 2599 km. The road distance is 3319.6 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Ivalo without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 8h and costs €170 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Switzerland to Ivalo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Ivalo is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs €220 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €400 and takes 2 days 12h.
Ivalo is 1h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 4:15 AM in Switzerland and 5:15 AM in Ivalo.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Ivalo is 3320 km. It takes approximately 35h 16m to drive from Switzerland to Ivalo.
There are 45+ hotels available in Ivalo.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Ivalo, Finland?
Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivalo (IVL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Hotelli Ivalo P via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Warsaw Bus Station West, Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–480
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–750
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivalo via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ivalo via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–750
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ivalo via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivalo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivalo via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivalo via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–700
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ivalo via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–16
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €73–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga Bus Station to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Hotelli Ivalo P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Hotelli Ivalo P
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Rovaniemi to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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