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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hendaye to Zurich
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
23 h
Average duration
23 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
920 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hendaye to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hendaye to Zurich will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Hendaye for Zurich on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 920 km distance in an average of 23 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 23 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.
8:45 AM23h20Hendaye8:05 AMZurich$1061One-way0 transfers- 7:45 AM23h00Hendaye6:45 AMZurich$1091One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM23h00Hendaye6:45 AMZurich$1091One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM23h20Hendaye8:05 AMZurich$1061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hendaye to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hendaye to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $182.
Distance: 571 miles (920 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price Cheapest | $327 Average price | $248 Average price | $419 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 11m Average total duration 25h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hendaye to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $142 (€114).
This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye to Zurich:
A bus is $106 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hendaye to Zurich costing on average $248 (€199).
A bus is $186 (€150) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hendaye to Zurich costing on average $327 (€264).
The fastest way to travel from Hendaye to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 31m.
Bus takes on average 25h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hendaye and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hendaye to Zurich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Hendaye to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
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Hendaye to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hendaye to Zurich buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:45 AM Hendaye | 23h00 | 6:45 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Hendaye | 23h00 | 7:45 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 1:55 PM Hendaye | 23h50 | 1:45 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:55 PM Hendaye | 23h50 | 2:45 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hendaye to Zurich
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Buses from Hendaye to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 571 miles (920 km) distance in 23h 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 571 miles (920 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 23h 0m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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: Txik Txak from Hendaye to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Hendaye to Zurich with Txik Txak for as low as $84 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Txik Txak
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 12m
Txik Txak 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
Swiss National Museum
The country’s principal museum of cultural history, housed in a castle-like building near the main station.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
A respected museum for non-European art set in a villa and modern pavilion within Rieterpark.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
One of the world’s best-known shopping streets, ideal for strolling between the main station and the lake.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Zurich’s old town, packed with medieval lanes, churches, river views, and many of the city’s classic sights.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
A scenic walking area along the lake with sweeping water views, swans, and popular sunset spots.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it is often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or meat.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
A traditional Swiss pot of melted cheese served with bread for dipping. It is a communal meal strongly associated with Swiss food culture.
Kronenhalle
Legendary upscale Zurich restaurant celebrated for refined Swiss and continental cuisine, classic service, and an elegant art-filled dining room.
Zeughauskeller
Historic, traditional Swiss restaurant in a former armory, known for sausages, schnitzel, and hearty Zurich classics in a lively setting.
Haus Hiltl
Famous historic vegetarian restaurant with Swiss and international dishes, known for its buffet and long-standing place in Zurich dining culture.
Swiss Franc
Zurich is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though supermarkets and lunch deals can lower daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
ZVV One
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets in Zurich are usually zone-based; Zurich city center commonly uses Zone 110, which counts as two zones.
- Card payment is possible in the ZVV app and at most ticket machines, but onboard payment on trams and buses is generally not available.
FAQs: Bus from Hendaye to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendaye 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 Hendaye to Zurich can start from as little as $84 (€67) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hendaye to Zurich is $142 (€114) ; 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 Hendaye to Zurich is 23h 0m to travel the 571 miles (920 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 Hendaye to Zurich leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hendaye to Zurich leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Hendaye to Zurich which require at least one change with Txik Txak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hendaye to Zurich, you can count on Txik Txak for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hendaye and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zurich from Hendaye is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hendaye to Zurich is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hendaye and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Hendaye to Zurich has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Hendaye to Zurich.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Hendaye to Zurich.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Hendaye to Zurich.
No, luggage for the bus from Hendaye to Zurich needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Hendaye to Zurich.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hendaye to Zurich.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Hendaye to Zurich.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Hendaye to Zurich.
Since both Hendaye 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Hendaye 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 Hendaye to Zurich
Hendaye
Zurich
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
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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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