How to travel from Zurich to Saas-Fee, Switzerland

The distance between Zurich and Saas-Fee is around 225km (140 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take the bus which takes around 2h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Zurich to Saas-Fee by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Visp then take the bus to Saas-Fee Wildi.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    CHF 135($135)
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1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Saas-Fee.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Distance225km (140 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Zurich and Saas-Fee

There are several options for getting from Zurich to Saas-Fee by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around CHF 72 ($73) and will take around 4h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CHF 135 ($135).

The distance between Zurich and Saas-Fee is around 225km (140 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 149km (92 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Zurich and Saas-Fee by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Zurich to Saas-Fee is to take the train and then take the bus which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx CHF 135 ($135).

The cheapest way to travel between Zurich and Saas-Fee, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around CHF 72 ($73) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Zurich and Saas-Fee. We recommend that you take the train to Visp then take the bus to Saas-Fee Wildi. instead which will take 2h 45m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Zurich and Saas-Fee. We recommend that you take the train to Visp then take the bus to Saas-Fee Wildi. instead which will take 2h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zurich to Saas-Fee. We recommend that you take the train to Visp then take the bus to Saas-Fee Wildi. instead which will take 2h 45m.

The closest major airport to Saas-Fee is Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) which is approximately 141km (87 miles) from Saas-Fee. Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) and Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Zurich and Saas-Fee. The distance is around 225km (140 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zurich to Saas-Fee is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around CHF 135 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Zurich and Saas-Fee

Transport options from Zurich to Saas-Fee
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Bus + 1 similar
2h 45m
CHF 135($135)
hourly238km (148 miles)
Bus and Train4h 5m
CHF 72($73)
once daily303km (188 miles)
Drive
3h 15m
CHF 30($30)
on demand225km (140 miles)

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Airports near Saas-Fee

The following major airports near Saas-Fee offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Switzerland and internationally.

GVA
Geneva International Airport (GVA)
International Airport
Distance
141km (87 miles) from Saas-Fee
ZRH
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
International Airport
Distance
157km (98 miles) from Saas-Fee
ACH
Altenrhein Airport (ACH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
198km (123 miles) from Saas-Fee