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The cheapest and fastest buses from Augsburg to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$46

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$56

Fastest journey on Sep 19

9 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

10 h 15 m

Buses on Sep 19

2

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Augsburg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Augsburg to Zurich will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Zurich without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 PM11h20
    Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)
    9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:35 AM9h10
    Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)
    9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    $651One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $642.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

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Driving

$48

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Cheapest

$85

Average price

$642

Average price

$115

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8h 0m

Average total duration

7h 30m

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4h 31m

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4h 1m

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5h 4m

Average total duration

3h 4m

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3h 4m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $48.

This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Zurich:

A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Zurich costing on average $85.

A bus is $594 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Zurich costing on average $642.

The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 1m.

Bus takes on average 7h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67. The journey takes 7h 30m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Augsburg to Zurich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Augsburg to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Zurich buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)
11h20
9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)
9h10
9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Augsburg to Zurich

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Buses from Augsburg to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $27 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 6h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27
Distance
128 miles (207 km)
Average bus duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
6h 35m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27

Bus providers: FlixBus from Augsburg to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Augsburg to Zurich with FlixBus for as low as $27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$33
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Complete guide to Zurich

Things to do in Zurich

Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

  • Must visit

Swiss National Museum

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.

  • Recommended

Museum Rietberg

Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Bus from Augsburg to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Zurich by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Augsburg to Zurich can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Augsburg to Zurich is $48 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Augsburg to Zurich is 6h 35m to travel the 128 miles (207 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Augsburg to Zurich leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Augsburg to Zurich leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Augsburg to Zurich which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Augsburg to Zurich, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Augsburg and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Augsburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North), Aichach, Schrobenhausener Straße (Bäckerei Zametzer) . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zurich from Augsburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Augsburg to Zurich is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Augsburg to Zurich:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Augsburg to Zurich for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
  • Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
  • Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
  • Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
  • Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
  • Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
  • Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
  • Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
  • Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
  • Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
  • Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Augsburg to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Augsburg to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Augsburg to Zurich:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Augsburg to Zurich:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Augsburg to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Augsburg to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Augsburg to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Augsburg to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Augsburg and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Zurich among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Augsburg to Zurich

Most Augsburg to Zurich buses use the Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Augsburg
Arrival bus stations in Zurich

Which Augsburg station do buses to Zurich leave from?

Buses from Augsburg to Zurich leave from Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Augsburg city centre at Donauwörther Str., 86154 Augsburg, Germany.
Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)Donauwörther Str., 86154 Augsburg, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) from Augsburg city centre

Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) is 3 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus401 · 13m
Tram4 · 15m · every ~14 min

Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) bus station facilities and services

Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North). ATMs are available at Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North): The station is accessible for wheelchair users.

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