# Zürich Airport to Grindelwald

> Zürich Airport to Grindelwald is 100.5 km and about 147 minutes by road. 5 other airports serve Grindelwald.

Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/airports/zurich-airport/to/grindelwald · Source: Just Piste

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Airport | Zürich (ZRH) |
| Resort | Grindelwald, Switzerland |
| Distance | 100.5 km |
| Drive time | 147 min |
| Source | Routed by openrouteservice |

## Transfer options

- Shared transfer: distance and time as below; operators vary by season.
- Private transfer: same route, direct.
- Hire car: same distance/time by road.
- Train: Grindelwald has a railway station.
- Bus: a bus station serves the resort.

## Alternative airports

| Airport | Distance | Drive time | Transfer page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bern | 51.8 km | 72 min | [Transfer details](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/bern-airport/to/grindelwald.md) |
| EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg | 115.2 km | 150 min | [Transfer details](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/euroairport-basel-mulhouse-freiburg/to/grindelwald.md) |
| Geneva | 154 km | 172 min |  |
| Bodensee Friedrichshafen | 161.5 km | 251 min |  |
| Milan Malpensa | 122.9 km | 253 min |  |

## When to book

- October half term: 2026-10-24 – 2026-11-01: England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week. Glacier resorts only.
- Christmas: 2026-12-19 – 2027-01-03: England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week.
- New Year: 2026-12-31 – 2027-01-03: England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week.
- February half term: 2027-02-13 – 2027-02-21: England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week.
- Easter: 2027-03-26 – 2027-04-11: England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week. Easter Sunday falls on 2027-03-28.
- Whitsun (May half term): 2027-05-29 – 2027-06-06: England modal state-school dates; individual local authorities and academies vary by up to a week.

## FAQ

### How long is the transfer from Zürich Airport to Grindelwald?

About 147 minutes by road over 100.5 km, routed by openrouteservice.

### How far is Grindelwald from Zürich Airport?

100.5 km by road.

### Can you get from Zürich Airport to Grindelwald by train?

There is a station in the resort (Grindelwald), so a rail leg is possible from the airport's own station.

### Which other airports serve Grindelwald?

Bern (72 minutes), EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (150 minutes) and Geneva (172 minutes).

### When should I book a transfer to Grindelwald?

Transfers fill first on the Saturdays inside the school holiday windows listed on this page; outside those weeks there is usually availability much closer to the date.

## Related

### This resort

- [Grindelwald](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/grindelwald.md)
- [Getting there](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/grindelwald/getting-there.md)

### This airport

- [Zürich](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/zurich-airport.md)
- [Nearest resorts](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/zurich-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md)