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Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vals to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vals to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vals to Zurich will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Vals to Zurich, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
4:00 PM1h40Vals5:40 PMZurich$71One-way0 transfers- 5:30 PM2h10Vals7:40 PMZurich$181One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM2h20Vals6:30 PMZurich$241One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM1h40Vals5:40 PMZurich$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM2h10Vals7:40 PMZurich$181One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM2h20Vals6:30 PMZurich$241One-way0 transfers
Vals to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
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Vals to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vals to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM Vals | 1h40 | 5:40 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Vals | 2h20 | 6:30 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Vals | 2h10 | 7:40 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Vals to Zurich
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Take a bus from Vals to Zurich and enjoy the approximately 59 miles (96 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 21:08.
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.
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Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 9:08 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 days |
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.
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Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment and inspectors check frequently.
- Contactless card payment works at many ticket machines and in the ZVV app, but not generally onboard trams or buses.
FAQs: Bus from Vals to Zurich
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