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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.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$68
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$86
Fastest journey on Oct 22
12 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
13 h
Buses on Oct 22
9
Distance
645 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Zurich will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Zurich without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Bratislava to Zurich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $17 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 400 miles (645 km) distance in 10h 42m.
Distance 400 miles (645 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 10h 42m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bratislava to Zurich.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:53AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 14h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:23AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 12h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:43PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 18h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:38PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h52 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Zurich buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 16h30 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 16h05 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 15h55 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:38 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 15h52 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 12h45 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 12h20 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 12h10 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:23 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 12h07 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1050 (Bratislava -> Prague) · (Prague -> Lyon) | 4:15 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 16h20 | 8:35 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 transfer | |
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Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
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.
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
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.
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.
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.
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
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Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) -> Zürich HB
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Most Bratislava to Zurich buses use the Bratislava, Most SNP to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi.
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Einsteinova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova.
Available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Station has ramps for disabled access.
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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