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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 4 buses that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Zurich on Sat, Nov 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
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Compare train and bus for Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich buses for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 2h35 | 4:55 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 29 | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:35 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 2h25 | 7:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 2h30 | 8:50 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich
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Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 00:08 |
Last bus 23:44 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Freiburg im Breisgau to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Freiburg, ZOB, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café im Bahnhof (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- BackWerk (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 14, 27 Trains: S1, S2
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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