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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Bergamo

Showing times and prices for Jun 28

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

6 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Bergamo will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 AM6h55
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    3:40 PMBergamo, Autostazione
    $401One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Zurich to Bergamo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $85.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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Driving

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$109

Average price

$224

Average price

$127

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 49m

Average total duration

4h 19m

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30m

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4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 55m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Bergamo is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).

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

A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bergamo costing on average $109 (€90).

A bus is $173 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bergamo costing on average $224 (€185).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Bergamo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 19m.

Train takes on average 4h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Bergamo including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Bergamo 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 $51 (€42) compared to roughly $127 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€63). The journey takes 4h 19m versus 3h 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 BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.

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 Bergamo Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
21h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$106

Live departures

Zurich to Bergamo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Bergamo buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
6h55
3:40 PM Bergamo, Autostazione1 transfer

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Why should you book Zurich to Bergamo buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Zurich to Bergamo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Bergamo.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Bergamo.
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Bergamo.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Bergamo

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Buses from Zurich to Bergamo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 5h 30m.

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
126 miles (204 km)
Average bus duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Zurich to BergamoYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Bergamo with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). 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 Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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
2 a day

Complete guide to Bergamo

Things to do in Bergamo

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

  • Must visit

Accademia Carrara

Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for its strong collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque painting, including works by Botticelli, Bellini, Raphael, and Moroni.

  • Recommended

GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea

The city’s main modern and contemporary art gallery, opposite Accademia Carrara, with rotating exhibitions and an international profile.

  • Recommended

Museo Donizettiano

A museum dedicated to composer Gaetano Donizetti, displaying manuscripts, memorabilia, and objects linked to Bergamo’s musical heritage.

Euro

Moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated; round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Bergamo

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Bergamo can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Bergamo is $51 (€42) ; 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 Bergamo is 5h 30m to travel the 126 miles (204 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 Bergamo leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Bergamo leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Zurich to Bergamo which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich to Bergamo, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bergamo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and Bergamo 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 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) . When arriving in Bergamo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bergamo, Autostazione, Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station), Dalmine, Autostrada A4 (direzione Ovest), Dalmine, Autostrada A4 (direzione Est) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bergamo, Autostazione, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bergamo from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to Bergamo is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Bergamo including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Bergamo for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to Bergamo:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bergamo are:
  • Città Alta, a historic old town with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
  • Piazza Vecchia, a central square surrounded by Renaissance buildings and the Palazzo della Ragione
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, a stunning church known for its ornate interior and Baroque decorations
  • Accademia Carrara, an art gallery housing an extensive collection of Italian Renaissance paintings
  • Rocca di Bergamo, a fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
The best things to do in Bergamo include:
  • Parco dei Colli, enjoy outdoor activities in the expansive park with scenic trails
  • Explore the vibrant local markets for authentic Italian goods and fresh produce
  • Take a guided tour of the Venetian Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Visit the Donizetti Theatre for a cultural experience and live performances
  • Enjoy a culinary tour to taste traditional Bergamo dishes and local wines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich to Bergamo depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Bergamo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to Bergamo:
  • 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 Zurich to Bergamo:
  • 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 Zurich to Bergamo. 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 Bergamo with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Bergamo with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to Bergamo with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Zurich and Bergamo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Bergamo among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bergamo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors may occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Staying vigilant in busy areas 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 Bergamo

Most Zurich to Bergamo buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Bergamo, Autostazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Bergamo 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 Bergamo

Which Zurich station do buses to Bergamo leave from?

Buses from Zurich to Bergamo leave from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland.
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.

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
City-centre transport

Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre

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

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