4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bern to Zurich
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bern to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Zurich will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bern for Zurich on Mon, Dec 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bern to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bern to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Bern to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Zurich buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Bern | 1h30 | 4:30 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Bern | 1h20 | 6:20 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Bern | 1h10 | 7:50 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Bern | 1h40 | 10:10 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Bern | 1h30 | 11:10 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 AM Bern | 1h30 | 3:05 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bern to Zurich
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Buses from Bern to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:47 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Bern to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Bern to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bern to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Bern to Zurich, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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