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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jan 31
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 10 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
493 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Zurich will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Brussels for Zurich on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 13 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 15 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.
474411:35PM9h20
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)08:55AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
$821One-way
0 transfers
1408 · 799105:55PM14h50
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)08:45AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$1031One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:40PM15h20
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)08:00AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$1391One-way
1 transfer
474411:35PM9h20
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)08:55AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
$821One-way
0 transfers
1408 · 799105:55PM14h50
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)08:45AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$1031One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:40PM15h20
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)08:00AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$1391One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price | €282 Average price |
12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Brussels to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Brussels to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Zurich buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4744 | 10:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h20 | 7:55 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 15h20 | 7:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| 1408 · 7991 | 4:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 14h50 | 7:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Brussels to Zurich buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Brussels to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Zurich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Zurich
Belgium
Switzerland
Buses from Brussels to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 9h 10m.
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 306 miles (493 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus from Brussels to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $24 (€19). 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
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Zurich can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Zurich is $67 (€53) ; 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 Brussels to Zurich is 9h 10m to travel the 306 miles (493 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 Brussels to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Zurich leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Brussels to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Schaerbeek, Rue du Progrès (Gare du Nord), Brussels, Gare Centrale, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Brussels, Gare Du Midi . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse, Zug, Chollermüli, Zug, Zug Aabachstrasse .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zurich from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Zurich is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Zurich for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Zurich:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Zurich:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Brussels to Zurich:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Zurich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Zurich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Zurich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Zurich
Brussels
Zurich
The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Zurich.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Brussels, Gare Centrale
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) for your trip to Zurich from Brussels.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
SihlquaiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
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