Hamburg to St. Moritz: Road Trip Guide & Distance

487.9 miles 785.2 km · straight line
585.5 miles estimated 942.2 km · driving distance
11h 47min estimated drive time
€101 - €124 estimated fuel cost
~1h 29min flight time
181° S bearing direction

How far is Hamburg from St. Moritz?

The distance from Hamburg to St. Moritz is 487.9 miles (785.2 km) as the crow flies. St. Moritz is located S of Hamburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 585.5 miles, taking about 11h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 29min. Hamburg is in Germany, while St. Moritz is in Switzerland.

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. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey. 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 Hamburg and St. Moritz. 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 Hamburg to St. Moritz

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 47min €101 - €124 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 29min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 8min $47–$88* Budget
Train ~11h 12min $70–$205* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hamburg & St. Moritz

Quick Facts

Hamburg
53.55°N, 9.99°E
Europe/Berlin
6m elevation
St. Moritz
46.49°N, 9.84°E
Europe/Zurich
1822m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 163 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 41 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 51 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients