There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Alta by plane, bus, 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 to Alta
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF)plane ZRH - ALF
9h 21mkr 1,386–4,189Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 1 to Enontekiö Ibus
- Drive from Enontekiö I to Kautokeino Cirkle Kcar
- Take the bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Alta Helsesenterbus 170
2d 19hkr 3,198–5,816Drive 3,386.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Altacar 3,386.5 km
36h 36mkr 6,778–9,790Fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane ZRH - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingenbus
13h 53mkr 2,219–4,864Drive, car train
- Drive from Zurich to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Altacar
35h 26mkr 6,636–9,718
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Alta is to fly and bus which costs kr 2200 - kr 4900 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Alta is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs kr 1300 - kr 4200.
The distance between Zurich and Alta is 2648 km. The road distance is 3386.5 km.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Zurich to Alta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Alta is 3386 km. It takes approximately 36h 36m to drive from Zurich to Alta.
There are 52+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Alta, Norway?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–7,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,600
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,200
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–7,500
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–7,000
- 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
- kr 1,000–1,300
- 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 Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–3,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to Enontekiö I
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–260
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 1 to Enontekiö I
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–700
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- 177
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,400
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
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