How far is [resort] from [airport]?

[resort] is approximately 159 kilometres from Zurich Airport..

Do I need to book my [airport] to [resort] transfer in advance?

Yes, we recommend booking your [airport] to [resort] transfer in advance to ensure availability and secure the best rates.

Where will I meet my driver at [airport]?

Your driver will meet you in the [airport] arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name on it.

Do you provide [airport] to [resort] transfers during the night?

Yes, we offer [airport] to [resort] ski transfers 24/7, including night-time services.

Can I bring my ski equipment on my [airport] to [resort] ski transfers?

Yes, you can bring your ski equipment on your [airport] to [resort] transfer at no extra charge. Please let us know in advance so we can allocate sufficient space.

Zurich to Grindelwald Transfers

Start your alpine adventure stress-free. Reliable, affordable airport transfers to the heart of Grindelwald ski resort.

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Zurich to Grindelwald Transfers

Known as the ‘Village of Glaciers,’ Grindelwald is regarded as one of the Alps’ elites. The resort has an altitude of 1034m, and is connected to Switzerland’s largest ski regions; Jungfrau.

Alongside access to hundreds of kilometers of skiing, there’s 80km of hikes, 60km of toboggan tracks, and dreamy views of mountains that climb to heights of 4,000 meters.

Zurich Airport is 152 km away from the resort, but our Zurich to Grindelwald transfers will transport you efficiently and safely. With a journey time just over 2 hours, you’ll be unpacking your bags and throwing on your skis before you know it.

Our drivers and moderns vehicles are ready to make your trip unforgettable from the off. Choose your date, pick your car, and enjoy a hassle free Zurich to Interlaken transfer – here’s all you need to know:

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Zurich airport to Grindelwald Transfer - from €51 / £43

Zurich Aiport to Gindelwald Transfer Time: 2hr 15min

Private Transfers All Year Round

Winter Shared Transfers: 16 December – 14 April

During the high season, Zurich is one busiest airports, accepting high numbers of skiers. Booking a ski transfer from Zurich to Grindelwald removes any stress, unnecessary waiting or organisation that comes with making your own way to the resort.

With Alps2Alps, everything is simple.

When planning a mountain holiday, using a reliable transfer service is key. That’s where Alps2Alps comes in. We ensure your Zurich airport to Grindelwald transfer is affordable, stress-free, and enjoyable. With ski transfers starting at €51 / £43 per person, you can save money without sacrificing comfort.

Choose your ideal vehicle and transfer type, pick a date and time, and we’ll meet you at Zurich airport. Travel to Grindelwald in our modern vehicles, perfect for relaxing after your flight or gearing up for the upcoming adventure.

Our experienced drivers prioritise your safety, your schedule, and a seamless arrival to Grindelwald. We have space for your ski equipment and we provide child seats or booster seats for your ease.

Your departure from Grindelwald is equally as pleasant – even if it’s hard to say goodbye! Your driver will collect you from your accommodation and load your luggage. When you’ve made yourself comfortable, the journey back to Zurich airport can start.

Don’t navigate unfamiliar roads. Choose our convenient door-to-door service and start your Grindelwald holiday right.

Low-Cost & Last-Minute Offers

Find door-to-door ski transfers at bus prices!

Zurich Airport – Engelberg

243 EUR

32 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-87%

Pick up date and time:

12.12.2025 | 19:15

Flight date:

12.12.2025

and time:

19:15

Seats available:

Max seats: 4

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 4

Engelberg – Zurich Airport

243 EUR

32 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-87%

Pick up date and time:

16.12.2025 | 15:25

Flight date:

16.12.2025

and time:

15:25

Seats available:

Max seats: 4

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 4

Zurich Airport – Pettneu am Arlberg

383 EUR

73 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-81%

Pick up date and time:

27.12.2025 | 15:40

Flight date:

27.12.2025

and time:

15:40

Seats available:

Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Zurich Airport – St. Jakob am Arlberg

383 EUR

73 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-81%

Pick up date and time:

27.12.2025 | 15:40

Flight date:

27.12.2025

and time:

15:40

Seats available:

Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Zurich Airport – Zürs am Arlberg/ Zuers am Arlberg

383 EUR

73 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-81%

Pick up date and time:

27.12.2025 | 15:40

Flight date:

27.12.2025

and time:

15:40

Seats available:

Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Zurich Airport – Stuben am Arlberg

383 EUR

73 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-81%

Pick up date and time:

27.12.2025 | 15:40

Flight date:

27.12.2025

and time:

15:40

Seats available:

Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Zurich Airport – Lech am Arlberg

383 EUR

73 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-81%

Pick up date and time:

27.12.2025 | 15:40

Flight date:

27.12.2025

and time:

15:40

Seats available:

Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Zurich Airport – St Anton am Arlberg

383 EUR

73 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-81%

Pick up date and time:

27.12.2025 | 15:40

Flight date:

27.12.2025

and time:

15:40

Seats available:

Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Zurich Airport – Klösterle am Arlberg/ Kloesterle am Arlberg

383 EUR

73 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-81%

Pick up date and time:

27.12.2025 | 15:40

Flight date:

27.12.2025

and time:

15:40

Seats available:

Max seats: 3

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 3

Zurich Airport – Zürs am Arlberg/ Zuers am Arlberg

383 EUR

110 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-71%

Pick up date and time:

28.12.2025 | 11:45

Flight date:

28.12.2025

and time:

11:45

Seats available:

Max seats: 2

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 2

Zurich Airport – Stuben am Arlberg

383 EUR

110 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-71%

Pick up date and time:

28.12.2025 | 11:45

Flight date:

28.12.2025

and time:

11:45

Seats available:

Max seats: 2

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 2

Zurich Airport – Lech am Arlberg

383 EUR

110 EUR

/seat

Shared transfer

Special Offer

-71%

Pick up date and time:

28.12.2025 | 11:45

Flight date:

28.12.2025

and time:

11:45

Seats available:

Max seats: 2

Choose the number of seats:

This transfer is temporarily blocked as another customer is now in booking process.

Max seats: 2

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Your route to the slopes

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Grindelwald

So, how do you get there? Private transfers from Zurich Airport to Grindelwald take as little as 2 hours 5 minutes. Journey times from may differ due to unpredictable weather or traffic, especially in peak season, but your driver will choose the quickest route to Grindelwald.

Two skiers holding their skis in front of a mountain in the Alps

Typical route to Grindelwald from Zurich

There are two main routes for Zurich to Grindelwald ski transfers.

If traffic and weather conditions are on your side, you’ll take the standard route – 152km away and takes 2 hour 5 minutes (sometimes less):

Zurich, Affoltern, Holzhäusern, Lake Lucerne, Brunig, Lake Brienz, Grindelwald

If the standard route isn’t possible due to traffic or adverse weather, an alternative is 159km and takes roughly 2 hours 15 minutes:

Zurich, Urdorf, Hünenberg, Emmen, Lake Lucerne, Stans, Sarnen, Lungern, Lake Brienz, Grindelwald

Your route will be chosen based on current conditions. So, sit back, relax, and soak up the guaranteed views.

What to expect on your transfer

It’s a straightforward journey. Your driver will meet you at Zurich airport, help with your luggage, and load the vehicle while you get comfy. The driver will review the quickest route from Zurich airport to Grindelwald and the journey can begin. If you’re on a shared transfer to Grindelwald, you might have to wait at the airport for your fellow passengers. We always plan this meticulously to make your wait as short as possible.

You can request to make a stop en-route to Grindelwald to enjoy the scenery and stretch your legs. Or, if you need to grab any holiday essentials, we can make a quick supermarket pitstop.

A man picking out ski gear at a ski rental shop

Our Fleet of Vehicles

Standard/economy

Up to 3 Passengers

Premium

Up to 3 Passengers

VIP

Up to 3 Passengers

Standard minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

Standard XL minivan

Up to 8 Passengers (can transport skis)

Premium minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

12-seater minibus

Up to 12 Passengers (can transport skis)

16-seater minibus

Up to 16 Passengers (can transport skis)

Standard/economy

Up to 3 Passengers

Premium

Up to 3 Passengers

VIP

Up to 3 Passengers

Standard minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

Standard XL minivan

Up to 8 Passengers (can transport skis)

Premium minivan

Up to 7 Passengers (can transport skis)

12-seater minibus

Up to 12 Passengers (can transport skis)

16-seater minibus

Up to 16 Passengers (can transport skis)

Extras for your transfer

Travelling with the family? Travel light as we provide child seats or booster seats on request. Our vehicles can also accommodate ski equipment, just let us know you’re bringing skis when booking your private ski transfer.

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How to book your airport transfer from Zurich airport to Grindelwald

Booking as easy as 1, 2 ski…

We don’t complicate things at Alps2Alps. Select Zurich airport and Grindelwald on the booking form, choose your travel date and time, add optional ski extras and you’re ready to pay. Pay upfront, reserve your booking or split the cost with your group. Simple!

Book midweek, save money!

Travel midweek and save up to 50% on your Zurich airport to Grindelwald ski transfer. Slice the price, breeze through airport queues, and avoid the weekend traffic. Book a weekday transfer today to save precious time and money with zero effort.

Book your ski transfer today

Booking your ski transfer is simple and hassle-free. Simply enter the details of your route and we’ll offer a real-time quote.

Start Your Booking

Book your ski transfer today

Booking your ski transfer is simple and hassle-free. Simply enter the details of your route and we’ll offer a real-time quote.

Start Your Booking

How to get from Zurich airport to Grindelwald: transfer types

Find the perfect transfer option for your journey from Zurich airport to Grindelwald. Choose from our private, VIP, shared transfers, or convenient pickups from train stations. Whatever you need, we’ve got you covered!

Private Transfers to Grindelwald

Our most popular booking; an exclusive transfer just for you and your party. No waiting around, maximum comfort and a personalised journey for you. Perfect for families, large groups, in fact, everybody!

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Shared Transfers to Grindelwald

Save money and travel with other skiers with our shared transfers. Shared journeys are a cheaper option, but you might have to wait for other passengers to arrive. Ideal for solo travellers or small groups.

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VIP Transfers to Grindelwald

Indulge in luxury with our VIP ski transfers. Travel in premium vehicles with extra luggage space for a stylish and comfortable transfer to Grindelwald. Perfect for corporate clients and anyone looking for an extra special treat.

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Trains and… ski transfers

Travelling by train? Don’t worry, you can still book our transfers to Grindelwald from your chosen train station! Enjoy easy pickups and a pleasant onward journey to Grindelwald.

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Transfers + ski rental + ski pass = the winning formula

Take advantage of our exclusive ski extras package and save money on your Grindelwald transfer. When you add ski rental or a ski pass to your booking, you’ll receive a discount on your overall transfer cost. Not only will you save money, you’ll enjoy the convenience of arranging everything in one place.

Renting skis through us is up to 30% cheaper than renting directly in Grindelwald, and you don’t have to worry about hauling your skis through the airport. Plus, when you pre-book a ski pass, simply collect it from the ticket machine at the lift station. Queues? No thank you!

Remember our winning formula and make your trip as stress free and cost effective as possible.

How to book your ski rental in Grindelwald

Like everything else, booking your skis is quick and easy:

Make your transfer booking and head to our ski rental page
Enter your booking reference
Select the equipment you need and complete the booking
You’ll receive an e-voucher to collect your gear at any SkiSet shop in Grindelwald.

Renting skis through us is 20-30% cheaper than renting directly at the resort. You’ll also receive a discount on your transfer. It’s a win-win. All we need from you is your height, weight, and shoe size – the rental shop will handle the rest when you arrive.

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Ski Bundles

Save Money on Transfers

Ultimate Convenience

The Best Deals on Skis

Latest Ski Brands  & Models

Variety of Types for All Skiers

Book Ski Rental

Securing your Grindelwald ski pass

To book your Grindelwald ski pass, start by making your transfer booking. Head to our ski pass page, enter your transfer reference and choose the lift pass you need.

We’ll send you a QR code up to 7 days before your trip. Use it to print your ski pass at the lift station ticket machines. For groups of 9 or more, show the QR code at the ticket office to get your passes printed.

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Securing your Grindelwald ski pass

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Popular transfer routes from Zurich

Zurich Airport transfers to nearby ski resorts like Flims, Grindelwald, and Engelberg are reliable and efficient. We offer a range of options from shared shuttles to luxury private transfers, ensuring a smooth and scenic journey to the Swiss Alps.

St Anton am Arlberg Transfers - white mountains and blue sky

Zurich to St. Anton

Zurich to Lech am Arlberg

Zurich to St. Moritz

Skiers on the snow at Ischgl - Transfers

Zurich to Ischgl

Dusk over the snowy mountains in the Alps

Zurich to Grindelwald

White mountains in the Alps under a blue sky

Zurich to Davos

Zurich to Saas Fee

Got questions? We have answers:

The Zurich airport to Grindelwald transfer typically takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes, depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Grindelwald is approximately 159 kilometres from Zurich Airport..

We use modern, comfortable vehicles including minibuses and larger coaches to accommodate various group sizes.

Our vehicles can accommodate groups of various sizes, from solo travellers to large groups.

Yes, we offer private transfers for individuals, families, and groups who prefer a more personalised service.

Yes, all our drivers are highly experienced and trained to drive in mountainous regions and winter conditions.

You can book your transfer online through our website or by contacting our customer service team.

We accept all major credit and debit cards, as well as PayPal.

Yes, we recommend booking your Zurich airport to Grindelwald transfer in advance to ensure availability and secure the best rates.

Yes, you can make changes to your booking by contacting our customer service team, subject to availability.

Our cancellation policy allows for free cancellations up to a certain period before your scheduled transfer. Please refer to our website for detailed terms.

Your driver will meet you in the Zurich airport arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name on it.

We monitor all flight arrivals and adjust our pickup times accordingly to ensure your driver is there when you arrive.

Yes, we provide door-to-door service and will drop you off directly at your accommodation in Grindelwald.

Yes, we provide child seats and booster seats upon request at no extra charge. Please specify your needs when booking.

We have vehicles that are wheelchair accessible. Please inform us of your requirements in advance to ensure we can accommodate you.

Yes, we offer Zurich airport to Grindelwald ski transfers 24/7, including night-time services.

Yes, you can bring your ski equipment on your Zurich airport to Grindelwald transfer at no extra charge. Please let us know in advance so we can allocate sufficient space.

We often have partnerships with local ski hire shops in Grindelwald. When you book ski rental with Alps2Alps, ski rental is 20-30% cheaper than prices at the resort. You will also receive a discount to claim against your transfer cost. It’s a win-win!.

We can provide recommendations and contact details for local ski schools in Grindelwald.

We have a number of discounts available all year-round, as well as seasonal promotions throughout the year for the likes of Easter, Christmas and the start of the ski season. Check our offers page or sign up for our newsletter to get them first!.

Yes, Grindelwald offers slopes for all levels, including beginners, with ski schools available for lessons.

Apart from skiing, Grindelwald offers activities like snowboarding, tobogganing, ice skating, and spa facilities.

Yes, we offer transfers to various ski resorts across the Alps and from many major European airports. Please check our website for a full list of destinations.

Yes, you can book a Zurich airport to Grindelwald return transfer at the same time as your initial booking, or separately at a later date.

You can contact our customer service team via phone, email, or live chat on our website for any further questions or assistance.

The Grindelwald to Zurich transfer typically takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes, depending on traffic and weather conditions.

To make your journey from Zürich to Grindelwald more affordable than taking the train, we recommend using the bus or minibus provided by Alps2Alps.