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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bayonne to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€101
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
22 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
893 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bayonne to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayonne to Zurich will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Bayonne for Zurich on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 893 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:35 AM22h25Bayonne7:00 AMZurich€1011One-way0 transfers- 12:05 AM30h55Bayonne7:00 AMZurich€1021One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM32h10Bayonne7:20 PMZurich€1021One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM22h25Bayonne7:00 AMZurich€1011One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 AM30h55Bayonne7:00 AMZurich€1021One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM32h10Bayonne7:20 PMZurich€1021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bayonne to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayonne to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, and a train costs an average of €171.
Distance: 554 miles (893 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€122 Average price Cheapest | €265 Average price | €224 Average price |
27h 24m Average total duration 26h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration Fastest 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bayonne to Zurich is a bus with an average price of €122.
This is compared to other travel options from Bayonne to Zurich:
A bus is €102 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bayonne to Zurich costing on average €224.
A bus is €143 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayonne to Zurich costing on average €265.
The fastest way to travel from Bayonne to Zurich is by train with an average journey time of 8h 19m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 35m.
Bus takes on average 26h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bayonne and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayonne to Zurich among Omio's users.
Bayonne to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 39h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €280 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €77 |
Live departures
Bayonne to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bayonne to Zurich buses for today, Tuesday, August 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 | 9:35 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 22h25 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
 95920 · 7991 | 10:45 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 22h00 | 8:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| 95920 · 7991 | 10:45 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 22h20 | 9:05 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 21h25 | 3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 12:05 AM Bayonne | 30h55 | 7:00 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bayonne to Zurich
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Buses from Bayonne to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 26h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €80 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 554 miles (893 km) distance in 21h 0m.
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
Distance 554 miles (893 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €80 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 0m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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.
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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
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Bayonne to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayonne 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 Bayonne to Zurich can start from as little as €80 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bayonne to Zurich is €122 ; 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 Bayonne to Zurich is 21h 0m to travel the 554 miles (893 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 Bayonne to Zurich leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bayonne to Zurich leaves at 9:40 PM.
A trip to Zurich from Bayonne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bayonne to Zurich is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bayonne and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bayonne to Zurich.
No, the bus from Bayonne to Zurich has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bayonne to Zurich.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bayonne to Zurich.
No, luggage for the bus from Bayonne to Zurich needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bayonne to Zurich.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bayonne to Zurich.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bayonne to Zurich.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bayonne to Zurich.
Since both Bayonne 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 Bayonne 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 Bayonne to Zurich
Most Bayonne to Zurich buses use the Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Use this guide to compare Bayonne and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bayonne
Arrival bus stations in Zurich
Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard
Which Zurich station do buses from Bayonne arrive at?
Buses from Bayonne to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Some services arrive at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.
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.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Train75 · 10m · €4 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · €4 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · €5 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · €6
Tram10 · 30m · €3 · every ~14 min
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