4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Innsbruck to Zurich
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Innsbruck to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Zurich will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to Zurich without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. 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 €34, and a flight costs an average of €357.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €602 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Innsbruck to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Innsbruck to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Zurich buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 7h45 | 2:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 9h05 | 5:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
| 5:45 AM Innsbruck | 7h45 | 1:30 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Innsbruck to Zurich
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Buses from Innsbruck to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:23, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 00:23 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, FlixBus from Innsbruck to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Innsbruck to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Innsbruck to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 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.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Innsbruck to Zurich, follow these tips:
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- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Innsbruck to Zurich
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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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