Davos to Dresden: Road Trip Guide & Distance

342.7 miles 551.5 km · straight line
411.2 miles estimated 661.8 km · driving distance
8h 16min estimated drive time
CHF 80 - CHF 98 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
30° NNE bearing direction

How far is Davos from Dresden?

The distance from Davos to Dresden is 342.7 miles (551.5 km) as the crow flies. Dresden is located NNE of Davos. By car, the driving distance is approximately 411.2 miles, taking about 8h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Davos is in Switzerland, while Dresden is in Germany.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Davos and Dresden. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Davos to Dresden

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 16min CHF 80 - CHF 98 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 55min $33–$62* Budget
Train ~7h 51min $49–$144* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Davos & Dresden

Quick Facts

Davos
46.80°N, 9.84°E
Europe/Zurich
1560m elevation
Dresden
51.05°N, 13.74°E
Europe/Berlin
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 114 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 72.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients