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The cheapest and fastest buses from Girona to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

CHF45

Average ticket price on Sep 19

CHF54

Fastest journey on Sep 19

16 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

16 h 55 m

Buses on Sep 19

2

Distance

750 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Girona to Zurich will cost around CHF54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF45.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Girona to Zurich, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 750 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 16 h 55 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.

  • Alsa
    10:05 AM16h55
    Girona
    3:00 AMZurich
    CHF451One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    9:05 AM16h55
    Girona
    2:00 AMZurich
    CHF621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Girona to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Girona to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF45, while a flight costs an average of CHF254.

Distance: 466 miles (750 km)

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CHF254

Average price

CHF174

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17h 16m

Average total duration

16h 46m

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9h 24m

Average total duration

8h 54m

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3h 37m

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9h 32m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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Transavia France

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The cheapest way to travel from Girona to Zurich is a train with an average price of CHF45.

This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Zurich:

A train is CHF62 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Girona to Zurich costing on average CHF106.

A train is CHF209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Girona to Zurich costing on average CHF254.

The fastest way to travel from Girona to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 54m.

Bus takes on average 16h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Girona and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Girona to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around CHF106 compared to roughly CHF174 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF67. The journey takes 16h 46m versus 9h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Girona to Zurich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
27h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF60
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF55
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF45
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF55
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
CHF78
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
CHF54
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
CHF61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
22h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF69
Operator
Twiliner
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF107

Live departures

Girona to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Girona to Zurich buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
22h55
3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 transfers
Twiliner004BZ9:45 PM Girona
12h00
9:45 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
BlaBlaCar Bus9:05 AM Girona
16h55
2:00 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
Alsa10:05 AM Girona
16h55
3:00 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Alsa offer buses services from Girona to Zurich.
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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 Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Girona to Zurich.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Girona to Zurich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Girona to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Girona to Zurich

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Buses from Girona to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF27 but you can travel from only CHF9 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 466 miles (750 km) distance in 12h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF9
Distance
466 miles (750 km)
Average bus duration
16h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF27
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 0m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF9

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Twiliner from Girona to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Girona to Zurich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Twiliner for as low as CHF9. 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 FlixBus Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF52
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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
16h 55m
Cheapest Alsa Price
CHF54
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 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; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
16h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
CHF27
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

Twiliner

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Twiliner Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Twiliner Price
CHF105
Twiliner frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Zurich

Things to do in Zurich

Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

  • Must visit

Swiss National Museum

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.

  • Recommended

Museum Rietberg

Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Bus from Girona to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Girona to Zurich can start from as little as CHF27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Girona to Zurich is CHF106 ; 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 Girona to Zurich is 12h 0m to travel the 466 miles (750 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 Girona to Zurich leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Girona to Zurich leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Girona to Zurich with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Girona to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Girona and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Girona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, which is located around 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 Girona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Girona to Zurich is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Girona and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Girona to Zurich for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Girona to Zurich:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
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 Girona to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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 Girona to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Girona to Zurich:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Girona to Zurich:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Girona to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Girona to Zurich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Girona to Zurich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Girona to Zurich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Since both Girona and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Girona to Zurich among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Girona to Zurich

Most Girona to Zurich buses use the Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Use this guide to compare Girona and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Girona
Arrival bus stations in Zurich

Which Girona station do buses to Zurich leave from?

Buses from Girona to Zurich leave from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Girona city centre at Estació d'Autobusos de Girona, Plaça Espanya, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain.
Girona, Estació d'AutobusosEstació d'Autobusos de Girona, Plaça Espanya, s/n, 17002 Girona, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos from Girona city centre

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Girona, Estació d'Autobusos bus station facilities and services

Girona, Estació d'Autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and snack kiosks available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station near entry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.

Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobusesGirona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO), Aiguaviva, s/n, 17185 Vilobí d'Onyar, Girona, SpainWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses from Girona city centre

Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses is 1 km from Girona city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus607, 602 · 29m · CHF3 · every ~2 min
Shuttle19m · CHF64

Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses bus station facilities and services

Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe nearby serving snacks.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses. ATMs are located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Aeroport - Estación de autobuses: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms available.

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