
Privat biltransfer frÄn Zurich till Geneva
pÄ 3 h 10 min
per passagerare
bil
Reseinformation
UpphÀmtning
Din förare kommer att möta dig pÄ din adress i Zurich.
- Dörr-till-dörr-service
- HjÀlp med ditt bagage
Resa
Du kommer att resa bekvÀmt i 3 h 10 min.
- Valfri sightseeing
- Ren, bekvÀm bil
- Professionell chaufför
- Flaskvatten
- Barnstolar
- Handikappanpassad
- Rökfri
- HusdjursvÀnlig
AvlÀmning
Din förare kommer att slÀppa av dig pÄ din adress i Geneva.
- Dörr-till-dörr-service
- HjÀlp med ditt bagage
Overview: car trip from Zurich to Geneva
A trip to Switzerland is incomplete without stepping outside the major cities to see the more calm parts of the country. You may have noticed in Zurich that Switzerland is a decentralized country, with much of its population spread out over several cities. Switzerland also has stunning, well-protected natural landscapes. The route between Zurich and Geneva has many opportunities to see medieval castles, UNESCO-listed cities, and some of the largest lakes in Central Europe.
The 175-mile (280-km) journey takes place mostly on the A1 motorway. This road has a maximum speed limit of 75 mph (120 km/h) and requires purchasing a vignette for the carâs windshield.
Your itinerary should definitely include a stop by Bern, Switzerland's de facto capital. The cityâs medieval old town is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Not far from Bern is Murten, the only town in Switzerland that still has its entire defensive wall from the Middle Ages.
The drive will also take you past Lake Leman and Lake Neuchatel, with the Alps as a backdrop, before you arrive in the international city of Geneva.
About Geneva
The route from Zurich to Geneva is well-traveled due to the relatively large size of these cities within Switzerland. Geneva is the second-largest city and is located at the southwestern tip of Lake Geneva (Lac Léman). It is renowned for its global influence in banking and politics, as well as its beautiful setting within the Alps.
Genevaâs past
Geneva's history dates back to ancient times when it was a Celtic settlement before becoming a Roman city in 121 BC. Genevaâs name stems from the Celtic root word genu-, referring to an estuary or the mouth of a river. Its waterfront location made it a vital trade and military hub for centuries.
In the 16th century, Geneva emerged as a center of the Protestant Reformation under the leadership of John Calvin, whose influence turned the city into a significant religious and cultural epicenter. Geneva continued to be a meeting place for the exchange of ideas and commerce. It joined the Swiss Federation in 1814, at the end of the Napoleonic Wars.
Geneva today: a global capital
Today, Geneva is known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, with nearly 40% of its population being foreign nationals. It is a key financial center and home to numerous international organizations, including the United Nations Office at Geneva, the World Health Organization (WHO), and the International Red Cross. This status as a hub of diplomacy and international cooperation has earned it the nickname "The Capital of Peace."
Geneva is a French-speaking Canton of Switzerland and is only 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from the French border. However, due to the large international population, English is widely spoken. Thanks to its international environment, visitors to Geneva can easily get around and understand street signs and menus.
From Zurich to Geneva: travel tips
These travel tips will help your Zurich to Geneva transfer go off without a hitch!
Check the weather conditions before starting your trip
Swiss weather changes on a dime up in the mountains, so check the weather forecast before starting your trip. A very sunny and warm day can suddenly become chilly and windy once evening falls. Wear layers so you are always comfortably dressed for the temperature. Sturdy shoes are also a must on the hilly Swiss terrain.
Follow the local etiquette
Swiss people value punctuality, cleanliness, and quiet, especially in public places. Be mindful of noise levels and always be on time for appointments or reservations.
Carry some cash
Most businesses in Zurich and Geneva take card payments, but if you are traveling to the countryside, bring some CHF just in case you encounter shops that only take cash.
How to get from Zurich to Geneva
When choosing your Zurich to Geneva transfer, consider how flexible youâd like your trip to be and how much of the rest of the country youâd like to see.
Zurich to Geneva with Daytrip
Hiring a private driver is a convenient way to see more than just Switzerlandâs major cities on your tight vacation itinerary. While the train network is well-connected and reliable, it can be difficult to time the train connections precisely when you visit smaller towns and rural castles. Switzerlandâs major attractions lie outside of its cities, so take this opportunity to let someone else worry about the driving so you can enjoy the ride.
Your driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Zurich and help with your luggage before taking you to your sightseeing stops. After youâve enjoyed a full day of Swiss castles and lakeside views, youâll be dropped off safely at your hotel in Geneva.
Unlike with a rental car, you wonât have to return a vehicle at the end of your trip or worry about the driving laws. Book a seat in a comfortable sedan with two other guests for $195 (âŹ180).
Zurich to Geneva by train
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) operates direct trains multiple times per day between Zurich Hauptbahnhof and Geneva. The trip takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes, during which you can watch the beautiful Swiss countryside fly by your window. This route runs alongside Lake Neuchatel and Lake Leman before guiding you safely to Geneva.
Ticket prices start at $55 (âŹ51) and can go up to $120 (âŹ111), so it is best to book as far ahead as you can to secure the best price.
Zurich to Geneva by bus
Surprisingly, there are very few, if any, buses between Zurich and Geneva. However, the train connections are frequent, direct, and can get you to the same place faster.
Things to do when you get to Geneva
After your ride from Zurich to Geneva, itâs time to explore! Get these sights on your itinerary for the best time in the Capital of Peace.
Spend the day on Lake Leman
Lake Leman, or Lake Geneva, has beautiful estates backing up to the shore, as well as beautiful natural scenery of the Swiss and French Alps. Take a cruise around the lake for fantastic views and a bit of education about the area. After your cruise, take a walk along the promenade, rent a paddleboard, or have a picnic and enjoy the calm atmosphere.
The Jet dâEau is one of the tallest fountains in the world. It is located where Lake Geneva empties into the Rhone River. What better way to let everyone know youâre in Geneva than with a snapshot of its most famous symbol?
Tour the United Nations Office
If you book tickets far enough ahead of time (about 3 months), you can take a guided tour of the Palais des Nations. This is the European headquarters of the UN, and guests can learn about international diplomacy and the UNâs history.
The Patek Philippe Museum
What is a trip to Switzerland without learning about watchmaking? Follow 500 years of watchmaking traditions and see over 2,500 watches at the Patek Philippe Museum.
When is the best time to visit Geneva
Switzerland's mild summers and numerous ski resorts make a trip from Zurich to Geneva an excellent vacation idea any time of the year. Summers in Geneva are sunny and mild, with average daytime temperatures of 65°F (19°C) and highs of 75°F (25°C). Geneva is pleasant even at the height of summer in full sun.
While Swiss winters can be harsh, Geneva is a short distance from many skiing resorts. So bundle up, grab a bag of roasted chestnuts at the Christkindlimarkt (Christmas Market), and enjoy some of the best slopes in the Alps.
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Besök dessa sevÀrdheter lÀngs vÀgen
Varför folk Àlskar Daytrip
- 249 resenÀrer tog denna rutt med oss
âJag anvĂ€nde denna tjĂ€nst för en transfer frĂ„n Split i Kroatien till Perast i Montenegro. Min upplevelse var exceptionell. Min chaufför Bojan var hjĂ€lpsam, informativ och sĂ„g till att min resa var bekvĂ€m och trevlig. Jag rekommenderar starkt denna tjĂ€nst.â
âVi var mycket nöjda med kvaliteten pĂ„ den service vi fick frĂ„n Day Trip. Vi hade tvĂ„ resor med Day Trip: den 31 augusti frĂ„n Aten till Lefkada och den 7 september frĂ„n Lefkada tillbaka till Aten. BĂ„da resorna inkluderade stopp vid natursköna platser i Grekland. BĂ„da förarna var utmĂ€rkta och tillmötesgĂ„ende. Vi vill dock sĂ€rskilt uppmĂ€rksamma Panos Peppas, som var vĂ„r förare frĂ„n Lefkada till Aten. Panos var otroligt trevlig och behaglig och levererade enastĂ„ende kundservice, som inkluderade att han tog hand om allt vĂ„rt bagage, gav oss kallt vatten under hela resan, försĂ„g oss med proteinbars, gav oss tryckt material om Korintkanalen (ett av de natursköna stoppen), tog reda pĂ„ och gav oss terminal- och gateinformation för vĂ„rt flyg hem, samt gav oss ett recept pĂ„ tzatziki.â
Det bÀsta transportföretaget var som helst
âVi Ă€lskar verkligen det hĂ€r företaget och har anvĂ€nt det mĂ„nga gĂ„nger genom Ă„ren för att ta oss frĂ„n A till B utan krĂ„nglet med att hyra bil sjĂ€lva. UtmĂ€rkta chaufförer varje gĂ„ng. Effektiva och professionella. Det Ă€r vĂ€rt varenda krona, och vi rekommenderar Ă€rligt Day Trip till alla. Deras femstjĂ€rniga betyg Ă€r vĂ€lförtjĂ€nt.â
âVi reste frĂ„n NĂŒrnberg till MĂŒnchen i en vacker Audi. Chauffören hĂ€mtade oss pĂ„ vĂ„rt hotell exakt vid den begĂ€rda tiden. Han fick oss till MĂŒnchen i god tid för vĂ„r nĂ€sta tur. Chauffören sĂ„g till att vi hade det bekvĂ€mt.â
PrisvÀrd och sÀker transport
âGonzalo frĂ„n Daytrip var vĂ„r chaufför och han var helt fantastisk. Han gjorde allt för att hitta oss eftersom vĂ„r mobiltĂ€ckning var dĂ„lig. Han vĂ€ntade tĂ„lmodigt i lobbyn tills vi kom, sĂ„ att han kunde köra oss frĂ„n Tulum Dreams Resort till vĂ„rt andra hotell i CancĂșn, en och en halv timme bort nĂ€ra flygplatsen inför vĂ„r hemresa. Han var artig, respektfull och vĂ€nlig. Han sĂ„g till att vi hade det bekvĂ€mt under hela resan. Snabb och effektiv. Jag rekommenderar detta företag eftersom det inte Ă€r lĂ€tt eller billigt att hitta en enkelresa frĂ„n Tulum till CancĂșn, och detta företag erbjuder en utmĂ€rkt tjĂ€nst till ett bra pris. Jag kommer definitivt att anvĂ€nda dem igen nĂ€r jag Ă€r i omrĂ„det CancĂșn/Tulum. Tack DayTrip och Gonzalo.â
Daytrip gör en aldrig besviken
âMarianna hĂ€mtade oss för att köra oss frĂ„n Heraklion till Chania. VĂ€dret var hemskt, och pĂ„ grund av detta kom Marianna nĂ„gra minuter sent. Hon kontaktade mig för att meddela det. Marianna bor i Chania och gjorde resan vĂ€ldigt intressant genom att berĂ€tta om lokala sevĂ€rdheter och saker att göra i Chania. Marianna Ă€r en sĂ€ker förare och vi kĂ€nde oss alla trygga med bĂ„de hastigheten och hur bra hon körde i det kraftiga regnet. Hon Ă€r en underbar person och talar flytande engelska. Vi rekommenderar verkligen Daytrip, och om du Ă€r i Heraklion eller Chania, se till att frĂ„ga efter Marianna.â
Fantastisk chaufför i Egypten
âJag anvĂ€nde tjĂ€nsten för att Ă„ka frĂ„n Luxor till Hurghada, Egypten. Ahmed H var vĂ„r chaufför och han var perfekt. Bilen var ny, ren, han hade vatten och snacks för oss och anpassade sig efter vĂ„ra stopp. Fantastisk service frĂ„n honom, jag rekommenderar det varmt.â
BekvÀma och sÀkra resor i Mexiko
âVi anvĂ€nde Daytrip för tvĂ„ resor i Mexiko, och bĂ„da var fantastiska. SĂ„ bekvĂ€mt, och vi anlĂ€nde till varje destination i perfekt tid. BĂ„da förarna var otroliga, och vi kĂ€nde oss vĂ€ldigt trygga. En av vĂ„ra förare, Miguel, spelade dessutom den bĂ€sta musiken! Vi kommer definitivt att anvĂ€nda Daytrip pĂ„ vĂ„r nĂ€sta resa till Mexiko.â
Ett fantastiskt sÀtt att resa och se sevÀrdheter lÀngs vÀgen
âVi visste inte vad vi skulle förvĂ€nta oss av denna resa och bokade frĂ„n Australien. Vi letade frĂ„n början efter ett enkelt sĂ€tt att resa frĂ„n Granada till Malaga. Vi bestĂ€mde oss för att inte missa möjligheten att se nĂ„got extra pĂ„ vĂ€gen. Miguel övertrĂ€ffade verkligen vĂ„ra förvĂ€ntningar. Hans engelska var utmĂ€rkt (tyvĂ€rr talar vi mycket lite spanska), och han var mycket vĂ€nlig och hjĂ€lpsam. Vi njöt verkligen av att höra om regionerna nĂ€r vi passerade genom dem och Ă€ven att diskutera nĂ„gra av de lokala sĂ€tten. Miguel tog oss till Antequera som planerat och sĂ„g till att vi enkelt kunde fĂ„ vĂ„ra biljetter till attraktionerna utan nĂ„gon brĂ„dska. Vi blev upphĂ€mtade och avlĂ€mnade punktligt och njöt verkligen av vĂ„r resa. Förhoppningsvis kommer vi att Ă„tervĂ€nda till Spanien och vi kan anvĂ€nda denna tjĂ€nst igen nĂ„gon gĂ„ng.â
Excellent and courteous driver
âMr Darko was very courteous driver and friendly driver. He was punctual, car was sparkling clean and most of all, very professional in his service. Pick up was done door to door and very reliable. Our family travel from Zurich to Geneva with 2 stop over at Lausanne and Bern. Highly recommended and thumb up for Mr Darko our driver. Don't think twice if you have the budget for private transfer. Reliable, professional and safe.â
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Barn
Om du reser med barn, se till att meddela oss i bokningen sÄ att vi kan förbereda lÀmpliga barnstolar!
Husdjur
Husdjur Àr tillÄtna (och Àlskade)! Vi behöver bara veta i förvÀg. Du kan berÀtta om dem i nÀsta steg av bokningen.
Dricks
Dricks ingÄr inte och Àr inte obligatoriskt, men om du verkligen uppskattade din resa kan du visa din uppskattning till din förare med en valfri dricks (10% Àr tillrÀckligt).
Bagage
- Stort bagage
- 74x53x28 cm
- 74x53x28 cm
- Litet bagage
- 22x14x9 tum
- 56x36x23 cm
Varje passagerare fÄr ha en incheckad vÀska och ett handbagage. Om du reser med fler vÀskor eller skrymmande bagage kan du justera detta vid bokningen.
Betalningsmetoder
Betala med kreditkort online eller kontant direkt till din förare!
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