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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

16 h 10 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

670 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Zurich will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Berlin for Zurich on Mon, Nov 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 670 km distance in an average of 16 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 20 h 20 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:30PM22h00
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
03:30PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$631One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:15PM18h45
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
08:00AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$631One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15PM17h15
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
03:30PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$631One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:20AM22h40
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
08:00AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$631One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:05PM20h25
Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
03:30PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$641One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €52.

Distance: 416 miles (670 km)

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Flight

€59

Average price

Cheapest

€172

Average price

€254

Average price

12h 34m

Average total duration

12h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 4m

Average total duration

10h 34m

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30m

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5h 1m

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2h 1m

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3h 0m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.0 - 4.0kg

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Berlin to Zurich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
22h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
18h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
23h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:26PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
17h24
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:32PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
17h18
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
22h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
20h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56

Live departures

Berlin to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Zurich buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
18h35
8:50 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:26 PM Berlin Hbf
17h24
8:50 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:40 PM Berlin Spandau
17h10
8:50 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
14h50
8:50 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
17h15
2:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
16h00
2:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 transfer
Monday, November 24
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz
22h40
7:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin to Zurich

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Buses from Berlin to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 12h 25m.

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
416 miles (670 km)
Average bus duration
12h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
00:08
Last bus
23:30
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $44 (€36). 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 Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Zurich can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Zurich is $72 (€59); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Berlin and Zurich is on average 12 h 5 min   for the 415 mile (670 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Zurich from Berlin by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Berlin to Zurich leaves at 9: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Berlin to Zurich leaves at 10: 30PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Berlin to Zurich with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Berlin to Zurich bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Berlin to Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Zurich is December.
You have options as you can travel to Zurich from Berlin 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Zurich:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Zurich depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Berlin to Zurich, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Zurich.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin 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 Berlin to Zurich:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin 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 Berlin to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Berlin to Zurich

    Berlin
    Zurich
    The major bus station for departures in Berlin is Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Zurich.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hildegard-Knef-Platz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    • Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
    Berlin, HauptbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Europaplatz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Vapiano (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Hauptbahnhof
    • Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    9 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Masurenallee
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
    • Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
    • Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    • Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
    Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Invalidenstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    • Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
    Berlin, Spandau Bahnhof
    information
    Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
    information
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    information
    Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    information
    Berlin Südkreuz
    information
    Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
    information
    Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten)
    information

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