Sankt Gallen to Zurich bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sankt Gallen to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sankt Gallen to Zurich will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Sankt Gallen for Zurich on Tue, Dec 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.

BlaBlaCar
16:300h40
Sankt Gallen
17:10Zurich
$71One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
17:001h20
Sankt Gallen
18:20Zurich
$91One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:001h00
Sankt Gallen
12:00Zurich
$101One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:301h40
Sankt Gallen
09:10Zurich
$141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sankt Gallen to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€25

Average price

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Sankt Gallen to Zurich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
00:20
Arrival Time
01:30
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival Time
08:10
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
10:40
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00
Arrival Time
12:00
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50
Arrival Time
12:30
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
13:20
Arrival Time
14:20
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
16:20
Arrival Time
17:00
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival Time
17:10
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
16:50
Arrival Time
17:50
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival Time
18:20
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
18:20
Arrival Time
19:40
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
18:30
Arrival Time
19:00
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
19:00
Arrival Time
19:50
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
19:30
Arrival Time
20:30
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Sankt Gallen to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Zurich buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar9:00 AM Sankt Gallen
0h40
9:40 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
blablacar12:20 PM Sankt Gallen
1h00
1:20 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect
blablacar5:20 PM Sankt Gallen
1h20
6:40 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect
blablacar6:30 PM Sankt Gallen
1h00
7:30 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sankt Gallen to Zurich

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Buses from Sankt Gallen to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
38 miles (62 km)
Average bus duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:51
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Sankt Gallen to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Sankt Gallen to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sankt Gallen to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen to Zurich can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sankt Gallen to Zurich is $13 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sankt Gallen to Zurich bus travel time is 1 h   for the 38 mile (62 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sankt Gallen to Zurich leaves at 1: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Sankt Gallen to Zurich leaves at 6: 40PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Sankt Gallen to Zurich with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Sankt Gallen to Zurich you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Zurich from Sankt Gallen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Zurich from Sankt Gallen is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel between Sankt Gallen and Zurich 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sankt Gallen to Zurich:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sankt Gallen 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sankt Gallen to Zurich depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sankt Gallen to Zurich, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sankt Gallen to Zurich.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen to Zurich:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sankt Gallen to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sankt Gallen to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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