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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich Airport to Zurich
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich Airport to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Airport to Zurich will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Munich Airport for Zurich on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 265 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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 train, bus, and flight for Munich Airport to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $226 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Munich Airport to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Zurich buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 PM Munich Airport | 3h50 | 2:20 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich Airport to Zurich
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Buses from Munich Airport to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Munich Airport to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Munich Airport to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Munich Airport to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport 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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