The cheapest and fastest buses from Plzeň to Zurich
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
443 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plzeň to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plzeň to Zurich will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 3 buses that leave Plzeň for Zurich on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 443 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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 Plzeň to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plzeň to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price | €175 Average price |
9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Plzeň to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Plzeň to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plzeň to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Plzeň | 11h30 | 1:30 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Plzeň | 8h25 | 9:40 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Plzeň | 8h10 | 9:35 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plzeň to Zurich
Buses from Plzeň to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 275 miles (443 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: ČSAD Tišnov, FlixBus, Nobless Line from Plzeň to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Plzeň to Zurich with ČSAD Tišnov, FlixBus, Nobless Line for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Plzeň to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plzeň 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Assistance with boarding and alighting.
- 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.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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.
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- ČSAD Tišnov
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- ČSAD Tišnov
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Plzeň to Zurich
- 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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