Transfers Countries Switzerland ZermattZermatt to Como City

Private car transfer from Zermatt to Como City

Door-to-door
in 3 h 10 min

From €103
per seat

Comfortable
car

One way

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One way

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Trip Information

Pick-up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Zermatt.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

Trip

You’ll travel in comfort for 3 h 10 min.

Optional sight-seeing
Clean, comfortable car
Professional driver
Bottled water
Child seats
Prepared for handicapped
Smoke-free
Pet friendly

Drop-off

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Como City.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

In total

226 km3 h 10 min

Questions & Answers about Traveling from Zermatt to Como City

What scenic highlights can I expect during this drive?

The route offers breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, passes through charming mountain villages, and includes dramatic Alpine passes. You'll experience diverse landscapes from high mountain valleys to Italian lake regions as you approach Como.

Why do transfers start from Tasch instead of Zermatt?

Zermatt is car-free, so all private vehicles must park in Tasch, located 5 kilometers away. Shuttle trains run every 20 minutes between Tasch and Zermatt, taking just 12 minutes. This preserves Zermatt's pristine mountain environment.

How long is the journey from Zermatt-Tasch to Como?

The journey from Zermatt-Tasch to Como takes approximately 3-4 hours covering about 220 kilometers (135 miles). This scenic route passes through spectacular Alpine landscapes and crosses the Swiss-Italian border.

What border crossing procedures should I expect?

When crossing from Switzerland to Italy, have your passport ready for border checks. EU citizens typically experience minimal delays, while other nationalities should ensure proper documentation. The crossing is generally straightforward and efficient.

What makes Como an attractive destination?

Como sits on the stunning Lake Como, surrounded by mountains and featuring elegant villas, beautiful gardens, and charming medieval architecture. The city offers boat trips on the lake, scenic funicular rides, and proximity to other lakeside towns.

Are there interesting stops along the route?

Popular stops include Stresa on Lake Maggiore, Stockalper Palace, Domodossola, the Maga art museum, and the Alfa Romeo Museum. The route can be customized to include scenic detours through mountain passes or cultural sites.

What is the best time of year for this journey?

Late spring through early autumn (May to October) offers the best weather and open mountain passes. Summer provides the warmest weather, while spring and fall offer fewer crowds and beautiful scenery with comfortable temperatures.

How do I get from Zermatt to the Tasch pickup point?

Take the shuttle train from Zermatt Bahnhof to Tasch station, which runs every 20 minutes and takes 12 minutes. Alternatively, taxi services are available. The train is the most convenient and frequently used option for this short journey.

Visit these sights on the way

Stockalper Palace

This stunning mansion was the largest private home built in Switzerland in the 17th century. Hall of the Merchant King

Domodossola

With its UNESCO listed church and medieval town center, this frontier town is overrun with history instead of tumbleweeds. Passion on the Frontier

Stresa

The town of Stresa lies on the shores of Lake Maggiore in the Piedmont region in northern Italy. Stresa blends culture and relaxation, making it one of them most popular tourist attractions in Italy. Pearl of Lake Maggiore

Museum Maga

Not even a fire could put a dampener on the contemporary art magic happening at this well-curated hub. Modern Magic

Alfa Romeo Museum

This historic car maker’s museum in its former factory is a delight for car lovers, and those who appreciate a slice of Italian culture. First Love

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Good to know

Children

If you’re traveling with children, make sure to let us know in the booking so we can get the appropriate child seats ready!

Pets

Pets are allowed (and loved)! We just need to know beforehand. You can tell us about them in the next phase of the booking.

Tips

Gratuity isn’t included or required, but if you really enjoyed your trip, you can show your driver your appreciation with an optional tip (10% is sufficient).

Luggage

Big luggage
29x21x11 inches
74x53x28 cm

Small luggage
22x14x9 inches
56x36x23 cm

Each passenger is allowed to have one checked bag and one carry on. If you’re traveling with more bags or oversized luggage, you can adjust this while booking.

Payment methods

Pay by credit card online, or in cash directly to your driver!

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions, here are the answers.

Daytrip is a platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door, from one city to the next. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.

Yes! A return trip will take you back to your city of origin in the same size car in which you arrived. Return trips can be booked for the any day. You can also add customized sightseeing stops separately for each trip! Don’t worry if you don’t know your exact address at the time of booking - you’ll have the opportunity to update us closer to your travel date. Make sure to select “Return” when you start the booking process, then choose the dates and times of your departures.

For private trips, you can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before departure. For the Daytrip Pool shared shuttle, we offer 3 ticket options when booking: Non-refundable, Flexible with cancellations 24 hours before departure, and Super-flexible with cancellations up to 15 minutes before departure.

Simply choose your origin and destination via our homepage and enter your departure date and time. Browse and add sightseeing stops along the way by following the booking instructions provided on-screen. Select “One Way” or “Return” to change the type of trip you need. It’s a simple, easy, and fun way to book your next adventure! And if you don’t see your desired route on our website, you can request a custom trip. You can even book without knowing your exact pick-up or drop-off address - we let you add these later!

Each passenger is allowed one large bag (29" x 21" x 11" / 74 x 53 x 28 cm) and one small bag (22" x 14" x 9" / 56 x 36 x 23 cm). Luxury sedans can only accommodate 2 large bags. We always send the vehicle that is the best fit for you and your luggage, so make sure to select the actual amount of luggage you are traveling with when booking. If you have oversized luggage, or are unsure if your luggage will fit, contact us.

Everywhere except the USA, drivers will supply appropriate child seats (just let us know during booking). In the USA, certain states require you to supply your own child seats.

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