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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Feb 09

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

1 d 21 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 21 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1723 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Zurich will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:35AM45h25
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
08:00AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$1521One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 1070 miles (1723 km)

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Flight

€130

Average price

Cheapest

€162

Average price

33h 6m

Average total duration

32h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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1.7 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.2 - 10.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

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Lisbon to Zurich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
49h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
45h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
45h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
43h20
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
44h30
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
37h45
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$215
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
38h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
39h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$125

Live departures

Lisbon to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Zurich buses for today, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus3:00 PM Lisbon
40h50
7:50 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus4:00 PM Lisbon
38h45
6:45 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus9:00 PM Lisbon
34h40
7:40 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:50 PM Lisbon
39h55
1:45 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect
Monday, February 9
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente
45h25
7:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 transfers

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Why should you book Lisbon to Zurich buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Lisbon to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lisbon to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Zurich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lisbon to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Zurich

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Buses from Lisbon to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 32h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $126 (€100) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1070 miles (1723 km) distance in 34h 45m.

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
1070 miles (1723 km)
Average bus duration
32h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$126 (€100)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
34h 45m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:45
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: Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus from Lisbon to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Zurich with Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $70 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
32h 30m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
Alsa frequency
2 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 0m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€44)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 Duration
39h 55m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€103)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Zurich can start from as little as $82 (€65) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Zurich is $164 (€130) ; 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 Lisbon to Zurich is 34h 45m to travel the 1070 miles (1723 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 Lisbon to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lisbon to Zurich leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lisbon to Zurich which require at least one change with Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Zurich, you can count on Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zurich from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 34h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Zurich is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Zurich including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Zurich for bus company Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Zurich:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Lisbon 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.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.
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 Lisbon to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Zurich:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Zurich:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Zurich with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Zurich with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Zurich with the following bus company: Alsa, Infobus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Zurich

Lisbon
Zurich
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado for your trip from Lisbon to Zurich.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av. Dom João II
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
  • Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
  • Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
  • Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
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