Montreux to Zurich bus with BlaBlaCar

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Compare train and bus for Montreux to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montreux to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a bus costs an average of $81.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

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Train

$127

Average price

$81

Average price

Cheapest

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Montreux to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Zurich buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
blablacarbus8:10 AM Montreux
20h10
4:20 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montreux to Zurich

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Buses from Montreux to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $68 (€55) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 20h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $68 (€55)
Distance
100 miles (162 km)
Average bus duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€65)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
20h 10m
First bus
12:02 AM
Last bus
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $68 (€55)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Montreux to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Montreux to Zurich with BlaBlaCar for as low as $68 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Montreux to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux 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 Montreux to Zurich can start from as little as $81 (€65) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montreux to Zurich is $127 (€102) ; 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 Montreux to Zurich is 20h 10m to travel the 100 miles (162 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 Montreux to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montreux to Zurich leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Montreux to Zurich with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Montreux to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montreux and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière, which is located around 0 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 Montreux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montreux to Zurich is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montreux and Zurich including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Montreux to Zurich has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Montreux 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 Montreux 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 Montreux to Zurich.
No, luggage for the bus from Montreux to Zurich needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Montreux to Zurich.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Montreux to Zurich.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Montreux to Zurich.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Montreux to Zurich.
Since both Montreux 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 Montreux 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 Montreux to Zurich

Montreux
Zurich
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Sihlquai
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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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