The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Zurich
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
16 h 25 m
Average duration
16 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
493 km
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 $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Zurich without transferring at least once.
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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 $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. 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 $40, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$72 Average price Cheapest | $231 Average price | $298 Average price |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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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 $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Brussels to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Zurich buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 20h00 | 7:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 21h00 | 2:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 17h40 | 2:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 22h05 | 8:00 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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- 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.
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- 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
Buses from Brussels to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) 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.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 91 days |
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 $40 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Zurich
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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