Private transfer from Zurich Airport to Montreux
The Swiss Riviera: palm trees, Chillon castle and jazz.
Private, train or car hire: the honest comparison for Montreux
From 2 people, with luggage, an early meeting or a late flight, the private transfer wins on time and often on price.
Swiss Taxi private
- Leave when you land, even at 11 pm
- Straight to your hotel, office or home
- Luggage and buggies without limits
- Free waiting if your flight is late
- CHF 720 for the whole vehicle (3 pax)
Car hire
- Freedom once there
- City parking expensive or impossible
- Urban traffic and pedestrian zones
- Driving tired after a flight
- Deposit and excess
Train + bus
- Arrives at the main station
- Economical for 1 or 2 people
- Bus or taxi to reach your address
- Suitcases through corridors and stairs
- Fewer trains late in the evening
Zurich → Montreux, minute by minute
Our usual route. Real time depends on traffic and weather; we track it live.
Name board, help with luggage, car in car park P1.
Baden, Aarau, Olten, Bern: smooth motorway, on‑board Wi‑Fi.
The Fribourg Prealps, then the descent to Vevey and Lake Geneva.
Montreux, Chillon, then the A9 into the Valais or the A1 towards Lausanne and Geneva.
The exact address, bags to the door.
One price per vehicle, not per person
The price you see is the price you pay: tolls, vignette, fuel, waiting and VAT included. The return costs the same. Prices checked on 7 September 2026.
What to know before you arrive
The Swiss Riviera: palm trees, Chillon castle and jazz.
- Chillon Castle
- 7 km of flowered lakeside promenade
- Rochers‑de‑Naye by cog railway
Events: Montreux Jazz Festival in July, Christmas market.
Where do we drop you?
Return: when should you leave?
We allow 2 h 20 on the road, 15 min margin and 2 h for check‑in.
How pick‑up works at Zurich Airport
Why Swiss Taxi from Zurich Airport to Montreux
Chauffeurs and partners based in Zurich
In suit and tie, on the same roads every week. Our chauffeurs and our verified partners serve Riviera vaudoise all year round from Zurich.
Guaranteed fixed price
CHF 720 for the whole car, return at the same price: tolls, fuel, waiting and VAT included.
Flight tracking, 60 minutes of waiting included
Your chauffeur adjusts to the actual landing time. Free cancellation up to 24 h before.
Before booking Montreux
Another question? Write to booking@swisstaxi.ch, reply within 2 hours.
Where do I meet the chauffeur at Zurich Airport?
At the meeting point of Arrivals 1 or 2, depending on your terminal, with a name board. The chauffeur tracks your flight and messages you as soon as you land.
What if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight number live. Your chauffeur adjusts to the actual landing time and waits at the Arrivals 1 or 2 meeting point; 60 minutes of waiting are included beyond that. No fees, nothing to do.
How much luggage can I bring?
The E‑Class takes 3 suitcases, the V‑Class up to 7 plus a buggy, the Sprinter a whole group's luggage. Tell us your volume when booking, there is no surcharge.
Are there busy periods for getting to Montreux?
Yes: Montreux Jazz Festival in July, Christmas market. On those days we leave earlier and the chauffeur follows live traffic; the price does not change.
Where can you drop me in Montreux?
At the exact address, anywhere in the area: Montreux centre · lakefront, Vevey, Villeneuve · Chillon, Glion · Caux. The outlying sectors (Glion · Caux) carry a small supplement shown before you book.
Is the return the same price?
Yes, with no night or weekend surcharge: the chauffeur collects you in Montreux at the agreed time and drops you at your terminal's drop‑off. For an early flight, the calculator above gives you the recommended departure time.
Other destinations
Vevey
Château‑d'Œx
Locarno
GstaadMontreux is waiting. So is your chauffeur.
Fixed price from CHF 720 per vehicle, instant confirmation, free cancellation up to 24 h before.