There are 8 ways to get from Zermatt to Fira by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Santorini
best- Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Santorini (JTR)GVA - JTR
10h 7m€158–334Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Santorini
cheapest- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santorini (JTR)MXP - JTR
10h 22m€120–364Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Visp to OltenIc6 / ...
- Take the bus from Olten, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
2d 4hTrain, bus, car ferry via Sofia
- Take the train from Visp to Zürich HBIc8 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
28d 7h€216–352Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Santorini
- Take the train from Visp to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santorini (JTR)ZRH - JTR
9h 55m€213–484Train, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Santorini
- Take the train from Visp to Genève
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Santorini (JTR)LYS - JTR
13h 13m€174–426Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
- Take the train from Visp to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)ZRH - HER
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
13h 9m€281–679Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)MXP - HER
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
13h 30m€208–399
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Fira is to train and fly which costs €120 - €370 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Fira is to train and fly which takes 9h 55m and costs €210 - €490.
The distance between Zermatt and Fira is 2186 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Fira without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Zermatt to Fira, including transfers.
Fira is 1h ahead of Zermatt. It is currently 7:18 AM in Zermatt and 8:18 AM in Fira.
There are 2090+ hotels available in Fira.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Fira, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Fira. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Santorini (JTR), walk to Thira Airport, then take the bus to Fira. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Fira via Visp, Olten, Olten, Bahnhof, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, Port of Piraeus, Athinios Port, and Santorini Port in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–650
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–650
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
Train from Visp to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Visp to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €27–33
- 1st Class Ticket
- €45–60
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €10–15
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Olten, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- info@fastferries.com.gr
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 26d 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
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