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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Zurich will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Stuttgart for Zurich on Tue, Dec 16, 1 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 164 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
06:30PM2h30
Stuttgart09:00PMZurich
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:00AM9h30
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe03:30PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$411One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:40AM7h10
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe09:50AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$421One-way
1 transfer
06:30PM2h30
Stuttgart09:00PMZurich
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:40AM7h10
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe09:50AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:00AM9h30
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe03:30PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$411One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €296 Average price |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Stuttgart to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Stuttgart to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Zurich buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 10h20 | 8:50 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 7h10 | 8:50 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 9h30 | 2:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Zurich
Germany
Switzerland
Buses from Stuttgart to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 4h 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 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Stuttgart to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart to Zurich can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Zurich is $44 (€35); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stuttgart to Zurich bus time is 4 h covering the 102 mile (164 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stuttgart to Zurich leaves at 1: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Stuttgart to Zurich leaves at 10: 30PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Stuttgart to Zurich which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Stuttgart to Zurich bus with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Stuttgart to Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB, which is located around 9.1 miles (14.6 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.
A trip to Zurich from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stuttgart to Zurich by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel between Stuttgart and Zurich 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart to Zurich:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Zurich for bus providers Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus and 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 providers Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 Stuttgart to Zurich, follow these tips:
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 Stuttgart to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Zurich:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Stuttgart to Zurich:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stuttgart to Zurich with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Zurich with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Zurich with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Zurich
Stuttgart
Zurich
The major bus station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe for your trip from Stuttgart to Zurich.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
FlughafenstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
FlughafenstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)
- Bus: 122, 806, 828 Train: S2, S3
Stuttgart, Obertürkheim Bahnhof
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Zurich is Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) for your trip to Zurich from Stuttgart.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
SihlquaiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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