4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cheapest price on Sep 20
CHF45
Average ticket price on Sep 20
CHF69
Fastest journey on Sep 20
18 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
20 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
613 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around CHF69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF45.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM19h00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:25 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1CHF451One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM18h00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)12:20 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1CHF481One-way1 transfer
7990 · 16618:30 PM22h10Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)6:40 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1CHF921One-way1 transfer- 7990 · 16618:50 PM21h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:40 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1CHF921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM18h00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)12:20 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1CHF481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM19h00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:25 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1CHF451One-way2 transfers
- 7990 · 16618:50 PM21h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:40 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1CHF921One-way1 transfer
- 7990 · 16618:30 PM22h10Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)6:40 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1CHF921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF83, while a flight costs an average of CHF486.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF83 Average price Cheapest | CHF486 Average price | CHF135 Average price | CHF192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 56m Average total duration 16h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is CHF52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average CHF135.
A bus is CHF403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average CHF486.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 16h 26m.
Tickets start at around CHF83 compared to roughly CHF192 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF109. The journey takes 16h 26m versus 8h 5m 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.
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.
Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF194 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF28 |
Live departures
Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 18h00 | 12:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| 4743 · 1646 | 7:50 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 13h30 | 9:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| 7990 · 1661 | 8:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 21h50 | 6:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 18h50 | 4:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Buses from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF32 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 16:20, the last at 19:25. The fastest bus covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF32 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 4:20 PM |
Last bus 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport SchipholYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as CHF32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most Zurich to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
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