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The cheapest and fastest buses from Como to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Feb 25
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Como to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Zurich will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Como for Zurich on Wed, Feb 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
01:00PM3h10
Como04:10PMZurich
$271One-way
0 transfers
03:40AM2h40
Como06:20AMZurich
$301One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM3h00
Como04:40PMZurich
$321One-way
0 transfers
03:40AM2h40
Como06:20AMZurich
$301One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM3h00
Como04:40PMZurich
$321One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM3h10
Como04:10PMZurich
$271One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Como to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $212 Average price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg 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.
Como to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Como to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Zurich buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Como | 2h50 | 9:30 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 7:00 PM Como | 3h00 | 10:00 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Wednesday, February 25 | ||||||
| 2:40 AM Como | 2h40 | 5:20 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 12:00 PM Como | 3h10 | 3:10 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 12:40 PM Como | 3h00 | 3:40 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Itabus as well as Calanda Viaggi, Gruppo Di Maio, L'Aurora Viaggi and more offer buses services from Como to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Como to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Calanda Viaggi, Gruppo Di Maio or L'Aurora Viaggi to find the best option for your trip from Como to Zurich.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Calanda Viaggi, Gruppo Di Maio or L'Aurora Viaggi to find the best option for your trip from Como 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 Como to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Como to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Buses from Como to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 110 miles (178 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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, Itabus, Calanda Viaggi, Gruppo Di Maio, L'Aurora Viaggi from Como to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Como to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Calanda Viaggi, Gruppo Di Maio, L'Aurora Viaggi for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Calanda Viaggi
About
Calanda Viaggi is an Italian bus company that originated in Switzerland in 1989 as Calanda Reisen, founded to serve Italian communities traveling to and from their home country. Headquartered in Chiaravalle Centrale, Italy, Calanda Viaggi connects a significant portion of Italy, including regions like Calabria, Tuscany, and Lombardy, with various Swiss cities such as Zurich, Bern, and Basel. The company emphasizes affordability and a comfortable onboard experience, offering amenities like air conditioning, restrooms, and often Wi-Fi and movie screenings. Calanda Viaggi also provides bus and minibus rentals for various events and organized trips within Italy and Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Calanda Viaggi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one small hand luggage item are generally included, but specific size and weight details are not explicitly stated and may vary.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed, but details on fees and restrictions are not specified.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; passengers should check the policies during the booking process.
Pregnant on board
Calanda Viaggi does not impose restrictions on flying if you are pregnant, but it is advisable to check with your doctor if traveling after the eighth month.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors must have an authorization form signed by their parents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Gruppo Di Maio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day
L'Aurora Viaggi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
97h 30m
L'Aurora Viaggi frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Como to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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 Como to Zurich can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Como to Zurich is $27 (€22) ; 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 Como to Zurich is 4h 0m to travel the 110 miles (178 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 Como to Zurich leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Como to Zurich leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Como to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, Calanda Viaggi, Gruppo Di Maio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Como to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Calanda Viaggi, Gruppo Di Maio, L'Aurora Viaggi for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Como and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zurich from Como is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Como to Zurich is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Como and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Como to Zurich for bus company Itabus, Calanda Viaggi.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Como to Zurich:
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Como to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
- Calanda Viaggi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- passengers should check the policies during the booking process.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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 Como to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Como to Zurich:
- Calanda Viaggi
- One checked bag and one small hand luggage item are generally included, but specific size and weight details are not explicitly stated and may vary.
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Como to Zurich:
- Calanda Viaggi
- Additional luggage may be allowed, but details on fees and restrictions are not specified.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Como to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Como to Zurich with the following bus company: Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Como to Zurich with the following bus company: Itabus, Calanda Viaggi.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Como to Zurich with the following bus company: Itabus, Calanda Viaggi.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Como to Zurich
Como
Zurich
The major bus station for departures in Como is Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) for your trip from Como to Zurich.
Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
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Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
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Como, Stazione FS Como San Giovanni
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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 Como.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
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