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Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$98
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$131
Fastest journey on Oct 05
23 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
1 d 2 h 17 m
Buses on Oct 05
5
Distance
836 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Zurich will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Zurich without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM30h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$981One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM29h30Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1071One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM24h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1471One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM23h35Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1501One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM23h05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1501One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM23h05Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1501One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM23h35Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants9:20 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1501One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM24h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1471One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM29h30Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1071One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM30h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$981One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Zurich
Spain
Switzerland
Buses from Barcelona to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 14h 15m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 519 miles (836 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 $11 (€9)
Barcelona to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Twiliner | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $285 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Zurich buses for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 22h00 | 3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 21h25 | 3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 23h35 | 9:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h05 | 9:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, October 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 29h30 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 24h30 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 30h45 | 3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Twiliner, Infobus from Barcelona to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Twiliner, Infobus for as low as $11 (€9). 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
16h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$33 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$36 (€30)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$68 (€57)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$32 (€27)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Twiliner
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Twiliner Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Twiliner Price
$123 (€103)
Twiliner frequency
1 a day
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
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.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
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.
ZVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment and inspectors check frequently.
- Contactless card payment works at many ticket machines and in the ZVV app, but not generally onboard trams or buses.
Buses from Barcelona to Zurich
While there are no direct services between Barcelona and Zurich, both Eurolines and Flixbus operate indirect services along the route. Flixbus offers three to four services on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday, while Eurolines operate one service on Tuesdays, Thursday, and Saturdays, with two on a Sunday. Whenever passengers decide to travel, there should be an option available. Journey times vary significantly depending on the route taken and the company passengers travel with. Some services can take up to 23 hours to complete the 665-mile route.
Which bus companies travel from Barcelona to Zurich?
The Barcelona to Zurich route is operated by Flixbus and Eurolines. They alternate service days with Flixbus taking passengers on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and Eurolines taking the remaining days and the weekend. All services are indirect, requiring one change.
How long is the bus from Barcelona to Zurich?
The journey for Barcelona to Zurich varies depending on the time of travel and the wait at transfer stations. Flixbus advertises journey times of between 17 hours 30 minutes and 21 hours 30 minutes. Eurolines can complete the route in 18 hours 45 minutes on a Sunday, though during the week, the journey takes closer to 23 hours. Both companies offer a variety of routes, with different transfer stations available.
How many buses are there from Barcelona to Zurich?
Each day, there is at least one departure between the two cities, though that number fluctuates. On a Monday and Tuesday, there are three departures, four on a Friday, while only one departure leaves Barcelona on a Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, with two on a Sunday.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Barcelona to Zurich?
Departure bus station: Buses depart from Barcelona Nord. The station was originally used for rail travel but was closed in 1972. The bus station has links to the Metro line 1 from the Arc de Triomf stop as well as buses and local trains. The station also has parking facilities for any passengers arriving by car.
Arrival bus station: All buses terminate at Zürich, Bus-Parkplatz Sihlquai. The bus station is located very close to the main rail station where passengers can make connections to further international travel, as well as local routes. The rest of the city, including the Old Town, is within easy walking distance as well.
FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Zurich can start from as little as $32 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Zurich is $109 (€91) ; 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 Barcelona to Zurich is 14h 15m to travel the 519 miles (836 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 Barcelona to Zurich leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Zurich leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Zurich with Alsa, Infobus, Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Zurich, you can count on Alsa, Infobus, Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse, Zug, Chollermüli .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Zurich for bus company Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Zurich:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Barcelona to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Zurich:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Zurich:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Zurich with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Zurich with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Zurich with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Barcelona to Zurich
Most Barcelona to Zurich buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barcelona
Arrival bus stations in Zurich
Which Barcelona station do buses to Zurich leave from?
Buses from Barcelona to Zurich leave from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Carrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · $1
SubwayL1 · 8m · $4 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $1
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · $8 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $25
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Which Zurich station do buses from Barcelona arrive at?
Buses from Barcelona to Zurich most often arrive at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Some services arrive at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Train75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · $5 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · $7
Tram10 · 30m · $4 · every ~14 min
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
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