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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlovy Vary to Zurich
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
19 h 15 m
Average duration
19 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlovy Vary to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlovy Vary to Zurich will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 1 buses that leave Karlovy Vary for Zurich on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 19 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 15 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 19 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Karlovy Vary to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlovy Vary to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price |
12h 20m Average total duration Fastest 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 48m Average total duration 15h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Karlovy Vary to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlovy Vary to Zurich buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:35 PM Karlovy Vary | 19h15 | 8:50 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlovy Vary to Zurich
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Buses from Karlovy Vary to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 12h 35m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Karlovy Vary to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Karlovy Vary to Zurich with FlixBus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Karlovy Vary to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Karlovy Vary to Zurich
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Dolní (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 10 Train: Regional
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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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