There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Colma by plane or 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 Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ZRH - SFO
14h 30m$343–477Train to Basel, fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BSL - SFO
17h 45m$310–1,149Fly Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ZRH - OAK
18h 4m$373–1,319Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FRA - SFO
17h 46m$387–747Fly Zurich Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ZRH - SJC
18h 58m$418–1,462
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Colma is to fly which costs $340 - $480 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Colma is to fly which takes 14h 30m and costs $340 - $480.
The distance between Zurich and Colma is 5876 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 30m to get from Zurich to Colma, including transfers.
Colma is 9h behind Zurich. It is currently 11:54 PM in Zurich and 2:54 PM in Colma.
There are 763+ hotels available in Colma.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Colma, CA, USA?
Swiss, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–500
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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