Switzerland

Transportation in Switzerland

In Switzerland, public transportation is highly accessible and totally reliable. You may also find private transportations like car rentals, taxis, or limousine transfers, but public transport is the way to go if you want to know more about the country. Transportation in Switzerland is a mix of railways, airports, buses, lake streamers, and cable cars. Its railways have density but are still safe and reliable.

To get an idea of how much it will cost you to go around the country, below are tabulated rates:

 

Transportation Type

Zurich

(In US $)

Geneva

(In US $)

Basel

(In US $)

One-way ticket (local transport)

4.77

3.36

4.26

Monthly pass (Local Transport)

95.34

78.52

89.73

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

7.85

7.29

7.29

Taxi 1 KM (Normal Tariff)

4.26

3.59

4.26

                      Source: numbeo.com

Skip the queues in purchasing tickets and reserve ahead of time through online applications. Before landing Switzerland, you may already want to install mobile applications like SBB and ZVV, both of which will allow you to check itineraries of translations and to purchase your tickets in advance.