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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Belgrade

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$104

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$119

Fastest journey on Sep 14

22 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

23 h 55 m

Buses on Sep 14

3

Distance

961 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Belgrade will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM23h55
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    11:00 AMBeograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
    $1041One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:20 PM25h10
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    7:30 PMBeograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:50 PM22h40
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    2:30 PMBeograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))
    $1481One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Belgrade

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $134 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $134, while a flight costs an average of $950.

Distance: 597 miles (961 km)

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Driving

$134

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$950

Average price

$222

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(fuel + tolls)

21h 23m

Average total duration

20h 53m

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6h 56m

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Belgrade is a bus with an average price of $134 (€108).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Belgrade:

A bus is $816 (€660) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Belgrade costing on average $950 (€769).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Belgrade is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 56m.

Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Belgrade including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Belgrade among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $134 (€108) compared to roughly $222 (€180) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88 (€71). The journey takes 20h 53m versus 12h 55m 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 Optop Travel, CH Komerc.

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 Belgrade Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
23h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
22h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
25h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$105

Live departures

Zurich to Belgrade bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Belgrade buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
23h55
11:00 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
22h40
2:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
25h10
7:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Zurich to Belgrade buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Optop Travel, CH Komerc, VBZ and more offer buses services from Zurich to Belgrade.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Belgrade.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Optop Travel, CH Komerc or VBZ to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Belgrade.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Belgrade.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Optop Travel, CH Komerc or VBZ to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Belgrade.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Belgrade.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Belgrade

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SerbiaSerbia
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Buses from Zurich to Belgrade run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 597 miles (961 km) distance in 18h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€32)
Distance
597 miles (961 km)
Average bus duration
20h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€51)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
18h 25m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€32)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Optop Travel, CH Komerc from Zurich to BelgradeYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Belgrade with FlixBus, Optop Travel, CH Komerc for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 FlixBus Duration
18h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$64 (€51)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Optop Travel

About
Optop Travel is a family-owned bus company based in Zurich, Switzerland, with over 30 years of experience in international passenger transportation. They primarily operate regular bus routes connecting cities in Switzerland and Serbia, including popular routes like Zurich to Novi Sad and Belgrade. Optop Travel emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering a modern fleet with amenities such as air conditioning and, on many newer vehicles, Wi-Fi. In addition to scheduled services, the company also provides bus rentals for various occasions and organized tours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Optop Travel Duration
22h 35m
Cheapest Optop Travel Price
$152 (€123)
Optop Travel frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Optop Travel states there is enough room for all luggage in their trailers, implying additional luggage is allowed.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board.
Cancellation Policy
Passengers have the right to request ticket cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip.
Pregnant on board
It is generally safe to travel while pregnant, but it is advisable to consult a doctor before the trip, especially in the later stages of pregnancy.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi

CH Komerc

About
CH Komerc is a Serbian bus company established on October 8, 1992, operating primarily in urban and suburban passenger transport. The company is registered in Mijatovac, Serbia, with an address at Drumska 15, 35236 Mijatovac. CH Komerc is classified as a micro-enterprise and had 13 employees in 2024, with total revenues of 44,400,000.00 in the same year. They also engage in wholesale and retail trade and foreign trade. CH Komerc is listed as an operator on various bus and train timetable platforms, where users can find contact information, addresses, ratings, and timetables.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CH Komerc Duration
19h 55m
Cheapest CH Komerc Price
$151 (€122)
CH Komerc frequency
1 a day
Cancellation Policy
Each train company has its own conditions, so refer to the purchase conditions for details.
Refund
If your journey is cancelled before commencement, you can get a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi

Complete guide to Belgrade

Things to do in Belgrade

Discover the best of Belgrade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belgrade trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Serbia

Serbia’s premier museum, housing archaeology, medieval art, and major European works in a restored landmark on Republic Square.

  • Must visit

Nikola Tesla Museum

A beloved museum preserving Nikola Tesla’s legacy through documents, inventions, and live demonstrations of electrical experiments.

  • Recommended

Museum of Contemporary Art

A modern art museum on the Ušće riverfront, noted for Yugoslav and Serbian twentieth-century art and its striking modernist building.

Serbian dinar (дин./din.)

Belgrade is cheaper than many European capitals. Budget stays, low dining prices, and inexpensive public transit make it good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
RSD 800-1,500 for fast food or casual local meal.
Mid-range
RSD 1,800-3,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
RSD 4,500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
RSD 180-350 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5% for taxis.

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Belgrade

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Belgrade 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 Belgrade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Belgrade can start from as little as $64 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Belgrade is $134 (€108) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Zurich to Belgrade is 18h 25m to travel the 597 miles (961 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zurich to Belgrade leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Belgrade leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Zurich to Belgrade with Optop Travel, CH Komerc. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich to Belgrade, you can count on FlixBus, Optop Travel, CH Komerc, VBZ for the best way to get you to Belgrade. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and Belgrade and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zurich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) . When arriving in Belgrade , you can end your journey in bus stations like Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Belgrade from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to Belgrade is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Belgrade including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to Belgrade:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Belgrade for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Belgrade are:
  • Kalemegdan Fortress, a historic fortification offering panoramic views of the confluence of the River Sava and Danube
  • St. Sava Temple, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world known for its impressive architecture
  • Skadarlija, a charming bohemian quarter with cobblestone streets and traditional Serbian restaurants
  • Nikola Tesla Museum, dedicated to the life and work of the famous inventor and scientist
  • Ada Ciganlija, a popular recreational area with a beach, sports facilities, and walking trails.
The best things to do in Belgrade include:
  • Belgrade Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in Europe, located within the Kalemegdan Park
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife of Belgrade, with its numerous bars, clubs, and live music venues
  • Take a river cruise on the Danube and Sava rivers to see the city from a different perspective
  • Visit the Museum of Yugoslavia, which offers insights into the history and culture of the former Yugoslavia
  • Enjoy a performance at the National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich to Belgrade depends on the bus companies:
  • CH Komerc
    • Each train company has its own conditions, so refer to the purchase conditions for details.
  • Optop Travel
    • Passengers have the right to request ticket cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zurich to Belgrade.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to Belgrade:
  • 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 Zurich to Belgrade:
  • Optop Travel
    • Optop Travel states there is enough room for all luggage in their trailers, implying additional luggage is allowed.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich to Belgrade. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zurich to Belgrade with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Belgrade with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to Belgrade with the following bus company: FlixBus, Optop Travel, CH Komerc.
Belgrade is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Belgrade among Omio's users.
The currency used in Serbia is the Serbian dinar (RSD). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Belgrade, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Taxi scams are common, so it's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, travelers should watch for inflated prices in some bars and restaurants in tourist-heavy districts. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zurich to Belgrade

Most Zurich to Belgrade buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Belgrade bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Belgrade

Which Zurich station do buses to Belgrade leave from?

Buses from Zurich to Belgrade leave from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Train75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · $5 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · $7
Tram10 · 30m · $4 · every ~14 min

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.

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

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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