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Compare bus, train, and flight for Monopoli to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Monopoli to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 618 miles (996 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $201 Average price | $267 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 45m Average total duration 26h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Monopoli to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $106 (€87).
This is compared to other travel options from Monopoli to Zurich:
A bus is $53 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monopoli to Zurich costing on average $160 (€131).
A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monopoli to Zurich costing on average $201 (€166).
The fastest way to travel from Monopoli to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 18m.
Bus takes on average 26h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Monopoli and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Monopoli to Zurich among Omio's users.
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Monopoli to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Monopoli to Zurich
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Buses from Monopoli to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 18:55. The fastest bus covers the 618 miles (996 km) distance in 26h 5m.
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 618 miles (996 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 26h 5m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: FlixBus from Monopoli to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Monopoli to Zurich with FlixBus for as low as $88 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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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
26h 5m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
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.
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 main cultural-history museum, with strong exhibits on Swiss heritage, design, and everyday life.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
A respected museum for non-European art, set in a villa and modern extension within a pleasant park.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s famous shopping boulevard, ideal for a central stroll from the station toward the lake.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The old town’s lanes, squares, and riverside passages form the city’s most atmospheric walking area.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
A scenic waterfront walking area popular for views, relaxed strolls, and classic Zurich city-lake photos.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is one of the city’s most classic meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A Swiss potato dish of pan-fried grated potatoes with a crisp exterior and soft center. In Zurich it is often served as a side, but it can also be topped as a full meal.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted cheese shared from a communal pot and eaten with bread. It is a beloved Swiss cold-weather specialty strongly associated with traditional dining culture.
Haus Hiltl
One of Zurich’s most famous dining institutions and a landmark vegetarian restaurant, offering a large buffet and Swiss-inspired meat-free dishes in a modern setting.
Kronenhalle
An iconic Zurich institution combining classic fine dining, Swiss and continental cuisine, and a celebrated art-filled interior with old-world elegance.
Zeughauskeller
A historic and very popular traditional Swiss restaurant in a former armory, known for sausages, rösti, and hearty Zurich classics in a lively setting.
Swiss Franc
Zurich is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transport usually cost more than in most nearby destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
ZVV Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.20
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets in Zurich are zone-based; for central Zurich, a 24-hour pass for Zone 110 is often better value than two single tickets.
- On trams and buses, buy your ticket before boarding or use the official app; card payment is available at many ticket machines.
FAQs: Bus from Monopoli to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monopoli 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 Monopoli to Zurich can start from as little as $88 (€72) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Monopoli to Zurich is $106 (€87) ; 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 Monopoli to Zurich is 26h 5m to travel the 618 miles (996 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 Monopoli to Zurich leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Monopoli to Zurich leaves at 6:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Monopoli to Zurich which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Monopoli to Zurich, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Monopoli and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Monopoli , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese, Polignano a Mare, Via Grazia Deledda, Fasano, Via degli Astronauti (Ristorante "Bloody Mary") . 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 Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese, 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 Monopoli is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Monopoli to Zurich is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Monopoli and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Monopoli to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Monopoli to Zurich for bus company FlixBus.
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 Monopoli to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Monopoli to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Monopoli to Zurich:
- 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 Monopoli to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Monopoli to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Monopoli to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Monopoli to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Monopoli to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Monopoli 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 Monopoli 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 Monopoli to Zurich
Most Monopoli to Zurich buses use the Monopoli, Via Nicola Lagravinese to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Use this guide to compare Monopoli and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Monopoli
Arrival bus stations in Zurich
Monopoli, Via Nicola LagravineseMonopoli, Via Lagravinese 13, 70043
Which Zurich station do buses from Monopoli arrive at?
Buses from Monopoli to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Some services arrive at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Train75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · $5 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · $7
Tram10 · 30m · $4 · every ~14 min
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