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Bündner Kunstmuseum
Leading art museum of Graubünden, known for Swiss and regional art from the 18th century to today in a striking historic villa and modern extension.
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Compare bus and train for Bivio to Chur
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bivio to Chur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bivio to Chur is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Bivio to Chur:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bivio to Chur costing on average $75 (€61).
The fastest way to travel from Bivio to Chur is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Chur take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bivio and Chur including taking a bus and train.
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 $12 (€10) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 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 PostAuto Schweiz AG.
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.
Bivio to Chur Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 05:16AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 06:16AM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 07:22AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 09:22AM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 10:22AM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 11:22AM | Arrival Time 01:21PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 02:21PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 01:22PM | Arrival Time 03:21PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 02:22PM | Arrival Time 04:21PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 03:22PM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 03:52PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 04:22PM | Arrival Time 06:21PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 05:22PM | Arrival Time 07:21PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 06:22PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PostAuto Schweiz AG | Departure Time 07:22PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
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Bivio to Chur bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bivio to Chur buses for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:16 AM Bivio, Posta | 2h05 | 8:21 AM Chur | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Bivio to Chur
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Buses from Bivio to Chur run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:28, the last at 11:28. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 26 miles (43 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 8:28 AM |
Last bus 11:28 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: PostAuto Schweiz AG from Bivio to ChurYou can travel by bus between Bivio to Chur with PostAuto Schweiz AG for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
PostAuto Schweiz AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
PostAuto Schweiz AG frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Chur
Things to do in Chur
Discover the best of Chur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chur trip today.
- Recommended
Rätisches Museum
Cantonal history museum covering archaeology, daily life and cultural history of Graubünden inside a baroque patrician house in Chur Old Town.
- Recommended
Naturmuseum Graubünden
Natural history museum with engaging displays on Alpine wildlife, geology and landscapes, especially useful for understanding the region before mountain excursions.
- Must visit
Altstadt Chur
Chur's Old Town is the city's essential walking area, full of lanes, historic facades, small squares and photo spots that make it a must for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Brambrüesch Plateau
Mountain terrace above Chur reached from the city area, valued for views and outdoor walking, and increasingly popular in scenic social media posts.
- Recommended
Arcas Square
One of the most beautiful squares in Chur, lined with historic buildings and arcades, popular for photos and a relaxed pause during an Old Town walk.
Capuns
A classic Graubünden specialty of spätzle-style dough wrapped in Swiss chard leaves, then cooked and finished with cream, cheese, and often dried meat. It is one of the signature dishes of the Chur/Gr
- Vegetarian
Maluns
Traditional Graubünden potatoes grated and mixed with flour, then slowly roasted in butter into golden crumbs. Commonly served with applesauce, cheese, or milk coffee and strongly associated with the
Pizokel
A hearty regional pasta dish from Graubünden, usually made with flour and eggs and served with vegetables, cheese, cream, or dried meat. It is a staple Alpine comfort food found around Chur.
Restaurant Va Bene
Established upscale venue in Chur known for polished Mediterranean and seasonal cuisine, attentive service, and an elegant atmosphere suited to a finer dinner.
Stern Chur
Well-known traditional restaurant in the old town serving Swiss and Graubünden classics in a historic setting. A reliable choice for local specialties and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Zollhaus Chur
Popular restaurant with a stylish but relaxed setting, known for quality Swiss and international dishes, good wine selection, and a central location near the old town.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport cost more than in nearby countries, though budget bakeries and supermarkets help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Chur, Bahnhofplatz -> Chur, Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Tickets can be bought in the FAIRTIQ app or from ticket machines before boarding. On most local buses, onboard cashless payment is not the primary option, so buy your ticket in advance.
- The Chur bus network is compact and the central station area is walkable, so short trips in the center may be faster on foot. Validate that your ticket covers the correct zones before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bivio to Chur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bivio to Chur 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 Chur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bivio to Chur can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bivio to Chur is $12 (€10) ; 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 Bivio to Chur is 1h 45m to travel the 26 miles (43 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 Bivio to Chur leaves at 8:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bivio to Chur leaves at 11:28 AM.
There are 17 buses a day from Bivio to Chur which require at least one change with PostAuto Schweiz AG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bivio to Chur, you can count on PostAuto Schweiz AG for the best way to get you to Chur. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bivio and Chur and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Chur from Bivio is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bivio to Chur is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bivio and Chur including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Bivio to Chur has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bivio to Chur.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chur are:
- Old Town (Altstadt), a well-preserved medieval area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and charming squares
- Rätisches Museum, a museum showcasing the history and culture of the Graubünden region with diverse exhibits
- Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, a stunning 12th-century cathedral featuring Romanesque and Gothic architecture
- Bündner Kunstmuseum, an art museum housing an impressive collection of Swiss art from the 18th century to the present
- Brambrüesch, a local mountain offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding Alps.
The best things to do in Chur include:
- Visit the Chur City Library, a modern architectural gem with a vast collection of books and a cozy reading atmosphere
- Explore the local cuisine at Chur's vibrant markets and restaurants, offering traditional Swiss dishes
- Take a scenic train ride on the Bernina Express, renowned for its breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Plessur River, perfect for a relaxing afternoon
- Attend a performance at the Theater Chur, showcasing a variety of cultural events and performances.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bivio to Chur.
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 Bivio to Chur.
No, luggage for the bus from Bivio to Chur needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bivio to Chur.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bivio to Chur.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bivio to Chur.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bivio to Chur.
Since both Bivio and Chur 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.
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 Chur, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but staying alert to common travel scams, such as overcharging for taxis or street vendors, helps 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.
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