- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Zurich’s flagship art museum with major Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Zurich will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 5 buses that leave Strasbourg for Zurich on Fri, Jun 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Zurich:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Zurich costing on average $88 (€73).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $102 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€66). The journey takes 3h 24m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Zurich buses for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:10 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h50 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 4h25 | 8:40 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Strasbourg to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
Zurich’s flagship art museum with major Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works.
The country’s leading museum of Swiss cultural history, housed in a landmark castle-like building beside the main station.
Major museum for non-European art set in a villa and modern extension, known for Asian, African, American, and Oceanian collections.
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, ideal for a central stroll from the main station toward the lake.
The old town is the city’s essential walking area, packed with lanes, squares, historic houses, and river views.
A peaceful hilltop square and viewpoint above the old town, popular for classic photos over the Limmat.
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it often accompanies meat dishes or is topped with cheese or eggs.
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather staple across Switzerland and widely enjoyed in Zurich.
Iconic classic Zurich restaurant with an elegant atmosphere, noted for traditional cuisine, fine service, and a celebrated art-filled interior.
A long-standing Zurich restaurant in a leafy setting, serving Swiss seasonal dishes with a more upscale yet relaxed atmosphere.
Historic vegetarian restaurant in central Zurich, famous for extensive buffet selections and refined meat-free Swiss and international dishes.
Among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient and good-value.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
Official public transport app
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal -> Zürich HB
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities. A number of bus companies service both domestic and international routes. Buses from Strasbourg to Zurich depart regularly throughout the day from early morning until late in the evening. There are equally frequent and regular weekend services. Flixbus and Eurolines both offer buses that take approximately 3 hours to arrive in Zurich.
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Average prices for buses from Strasbourg to Zurich when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€16 |
1 Day in Advance |
€16 |
1 Week in Advance |
€9 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€9 |
1 Month in Advance |
€9 |
3 Months in Advance |
€9 |
Strasbourg to Zurich Buses: General Information
Buses are a fast and convenient way to travel from Strasbourg to Zurich. Buses are usually cheaper than taking a flight or the train.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Strasbourg to Zurich buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

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