Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Vienna to Zurich?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Zurich: Ourbus Assistance Priority seating Service animals allowed. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options.

What are the best sights in Zurich?

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.

What are the best things to do in Zurich?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Vienna to Zurich?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Zurich depends on the bus companies: Ourbus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit. 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. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Vienna to Zurich?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Zurich: Ourbus One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs. FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 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.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Vienna to Zurich?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Zurich: Ourbus 10 USD per additional bag. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Vienna to Zurich?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Zurich. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Zurich

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

16 h

Average duration

16 h 57 m

Buses per day

Distance

592 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Zurich will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Zurich without transferring at least once.

FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus

01:10AM17h10

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06:20PMZurich

$1011One-way

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11:45PM18h35

Vienna

06:20PMZurich

$1021One-way

2 transfers

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02:20AM16h00

Vienna

06:20PMZurich

$1031One-way

1 transfer

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04:55PM16h55

Vienna

09:50AMZurich

$1071One-way

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05:45PM16h05

Vienna

09:50AMZurich

$1071One-way

1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

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€66 Average price Cheapest	€79 Average price	€364 Average price
18h 4m Average duration 17h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 10m Average duration Fastest 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	16h 2m Average duration 13h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions
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Vienna to Zurich bus times

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Last updated at 6:50 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:30 AM Vienna	21h35	7:05 AM Zurich	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	2:55 PM Vienna	16h55	7:50 AM Zurich	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:45 PM Vienna	16h05	7:50 AM Zurich	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	9:25 PM Vienna	18h55	4:20 PM Zurich	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	9:45 PM Vienna	18h35	4:20 PM Zurich	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	11:10 PM Vienna	17h10	4:20 PM Zurich	2 transfers
Sunday, May 18
FlixBus · FlixBus	12:20 AM Vienna	16h00	4:20 PM Zurich	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Zurich

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Buses from Vienna to Zurich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€38) if you book in advance.

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

367 miles (592 km)

Average bus duration

17h 34m

Cheapest ticket price

$45 (€38)

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Fastest bus

11h 30m

First bus

00:02

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Vienna to Zurich

Ourbus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus buses will get you to Zurich from Vienna from $45 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Vienna to Zurich bus information:

Average Duration: 15 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $56
FlixBus frequency: 6 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Bus information from Vienna to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus:

Average Duration: 15 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: $61

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Zurich

FAQs: Take the bus from Vienna to Zurich with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Zurich.

Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Zurich can start from as little as $45 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Zurich is $79 (€67); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time from Vienna to Zurich is on average 11 h 30 min for the 366 mile (591 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Vienna and Zurich by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Vienna to Zurich leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Vienna to Zurich leaves at 10: 45PM.

There are 6 buses a day from Vienna to Zurich which require at least one change with Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Take the Vienna to Zurich bus with Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Vienna and Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 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.

The cheapest month to travel from Vienna to Zurich by bus is September.

You have options as you can travel from Vienna to Zurich 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Zurich:

Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Zurich for bus companies Ourbus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

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 Ourbus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Zurich depends on the bus companies:

Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna 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.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Zurich.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Zurich:

Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 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.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Zurich:

Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna 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 Vienna to Zurich with the following bus companies: Ourbus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Zurich with the following bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Zurich with the following bus companies: Ourbus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Vienna to Zurich

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Zurich

The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Zurich.

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) Wifi