International Freight Transport to Switzerland
What do you need to move?
B2B transport for businesses.
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Accepted goods for shipments to Switzerland
Excluded goods for shipments to Switzerland
Road transport modes to Switzerland
General freight transport
Safe and efficient transport for all types of conventional goods, packaged or palletized or not. Generally non-perishable general goods, industrial products, construction materials, but also chemicals, ADR products, etc.
Groupage to Switzerland (LTL)
Sending a groupage to Switzerland is ideal for shipments that don't fill a complete truck. We optimize space and costs through goods consolidation in our warehouses.,
Full Truck Load (FTL) Transport to Switzerland
Ideal solution for large shipments requiring a complete truck, guaranteeing speed, security and punctuality from pickup to final delivery of FTL to Switzerland
Express to Switzerland
An exclusive vehicle for your goods guarantees maximum speed and safety, without intermediate stops, ideal for your most urgent deliveries. Find out more about our express transport to Switzerland
ADR Transport to Switzerland
Should your cargo include materials classified as ADR or dangerous, it's crucial to be aware of all the requirements to ensure your ADR shipment to Switzerland is safe and legally compliant.
Technical operational process
Document management
• International consignment note (CMR)
• Transit document T1 (when applicable)
• Detailed packing list and customs documentation according to current regulations
Collection, consolidation and cross-docking
We collect throughout Spain, consolidate goods in warehouses across our network and use cross-docking to speed up transit to Switzerland.
Customs Requirements in Switzerland
Shipments to Switzerland and Norway require the issuance of an EUR.1 certificate, as both countries are members of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and maintain preferential trade agreements with the EU. This document enables the recipient to benefit from zero or reduced customs duties, provided the EU origin of the goods is officially verified.
How long does freight transport take between Spain and Switzerland?
We rely on regular groupage departures from Barcelona and its metropolitan area to reach the main logistics hubs in Switzerland.
Estimated transit times from Barcelona to Switzerland:
- Zurich 3 - 4 business days.
- Geneva 2 - 3 business days.
Transit times are estimates for groupage (LTL) services. Actual lead times may vary depending on volume, seasonality and customs clearance.
Weekly departures to Switzerland
There are 2 weekly departures to Switzerland
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | ✓ | – | – | ✓ |
Top export/import sectors to Switzerland
| Sector 1 | Sector 2 | Sector 3 | Sector 4 | Sector 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharma Products | Precious Metals (Gold) | Watchmaking | Organic Chemicals | Machinery |
Vehicles and technology in transport to Switzerland
- Tautliners: versatile for general freight.
- Refrigerated: temperature control for refrigerated products.
- Rigid trucks: suitable for difficult access and urban deliveries.
Tracking your shipments to Switzerland
Main cities for road transport to Switzerland
Insurance and incident management
Insurance for shipments to Switzerland
The carrier is liable under the CMR Convention, up to a limit per kilo that doesn't cover the value of the goods. To cover that value you need cargo insurance: how it works.
Incidents in transit to Switzerland
If something goes wrong in transit, we let you know and sort out the solution with the carrier.
REAL-TIME RATES FOR SWITZERLAND
Export Rates
Price excluding VAT
Transit time: 2-3 days
ES - 8130 - Santa Perpetua De Mogoda, España
CH - 4410 - Liestal, Suiza
1 PALLET - 120x80x180 cm. - 1800 Kgs.
Price excluding VAT
Transit time: 2-3 days
ES - 8130 - Santa Perpetua De Mogoda, España
CH - 3065 - Bolligen, Suiza
1 PALLET - 120x80x100 cm. - 250 Kgs.
Price excluding VAT
Transit time: 3-4 days
ES - 8130 - Santa Perpetua De Mogoda, España
CH - 6032 - Emmen, Suiza
1 PALLET - 120x100x175 cm. - 5000 Kgs.
Land freight transport services to Switzerland
Groupage transport to Switzerland
Economic solution for smaller volume shipments with load consolidation.
Full load transport to Switzerland
Complete dedicated truck for large volumes with maximum security.
Express transport to Switzerland
Urgent shipments with exclusive vehicles for maximum speed.
ADR transport to Switzerland
Specialized transport for hazardous goods in compliance with safety regulations.