Geneva, Switzerland to Zermatt: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Geneva, Switzerland from Zermatt?
The distance from Geneva, Switzerland to Zermatt is 78 miles (125.5 km) as the crow flies. Zermatt is located E of Geneva, Switzerland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 147.7 miles, taking about 3h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in Switzerland.
For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.
Coordinates come from public place data for Geneva, Switzerland and Zermatt. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Geneva, Switzerland to Zermatt
Suggested Stops Between Geneva, Switzerland & Zermatt
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 26 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
- You could travel this distance about 319.3 times to circle the Earth's equator