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Two pet carriers on a Zurich–Davos group transfer

Two pet carriers on a Zurich–Davos group transfer. Friends travelling together with pets need one agreed passenger, carrier and luggage description for the Zurich to Davos car.

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Local pickup time: Europe/Zurich. A request becomes a booking after written confirmation.

Railway and tunnel of the  Skymetro , the airport people mover at Zurich International Airport between terminals B and E.
Railway and tunnel of the Skymetro , the airport people mover at Zurich International Airport between terminals B and E.© Ad Meskens · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Resized/compressed

When two households travel together, each may have a workable plan for its own pet and luggage. Combining them creates a different transport request. Before booking Zurich to Davos, ask one organiser to gather the actual carrier details and the complete load from both households.

Collect matching information

Ask each household for the number of travellers, their bags, the pet details and the carrier’s outside measurements. Use the same format for both so that no equipment disappears behind a vague phrase such as usual pet things. Identify which carrier belongs to which owner. If one carrier is rigid and the other soft sided, say so, but do not assume that the softer one can be compressed around an animal.

Request a specific vehicle assessment

Send the combined information in one enquiry and ask whether the proposed arrangement is suitable. Passenger capacity alone does not answer where two carriers and everyone’s luggage can travel. Mention any additional pet supplies bags or bedding. Ask for the animal arrangement to appear in the confirmation rather than relying on two separate informal conversations. If the requested setup cannot be confirmed, seek a different quotation before finalising the shared travel plan.

Keep airline arrangements individual

Each owner remains responsible for checking the requirements relevant to their flight. SWISS’s animal-travel information is an official reference for its services; other operating airlines should be consulted directly. A carrier accepted on one booking should not be treated as evidence for another provider’s arrangement. If the households arrive separately, make clear when each will be ready with its animal and bags rather than treating the first arrival as readiness for the whole group.

Agree the handover between people

Decide which owner will handle each carrier while another traveller manages the ordinary cases. Keep the pets’ items distinguishable so that the right supplies leave with the right household in Davos. If the households stay at different addresses, declare both destinations and request a quotation for that route. The standard published Zurich–Davos fare should not be assumed to include additional stops or an unspecified sequence of accommodation handovers.

Questions about this journey

Can each household confirm its pet separately?

Provide one combined brief for the shared vehicle and obtain confirmation of the complete arrangement.

Should both carrier dimensions be supplied?

Yes. Give separate measurements and descriptions rather than a combined estimate.

Are two Davos accommodation stops automatically included?

Do not assume so. Declare both addresses and request confirmation and a quotation for the route.

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FARES & CONDITIONS

Zurich Airport or Zurich city ↔ Davos

One-way price per vehicle
EconomyCHF 420
Van / V-ClassCHF 550
E-ClassCHF 550
S-ClassCHF 780

Other routes use actual driving distance: Economy CHF 3/km, Van and E-Class CHF 4/km, S-Class CHF 6/km. Other airports to or from Davos use the Zurich fare multiplied by their road-distance ratio to the Zurich Airport–Davos reference route. No guessed distances are used.

Child seats: CHF 15 each per booking. Return pickup from 00:00 to 05:59 (Europe/Zurich): +20% on the return-leg fare only. Hourly chauffeur: minimum 8 hours, price on request. Additional vehicles and special arrangements are quoted separately.

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