- Must visit
Museu de Arqueologia D. Diogo de Sousa
Braga's main archaeology museum, housed in a former palace. It presents Roman, medieval, and regional finds central to local history.
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Overview: Bus from Zurich to Braga
Switzerland
Portugal
Take a bus from Zurich to Braga and enjoy the approximately 925 miles (1490 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:00.
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 925 miles (1490 km) |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Zurich to Braga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 42h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 42h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
Live departures
Zurich to Braga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Braga buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:25 PM Zurich | 39h20 | 10:45 AM Braga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Braga
Things to do in Braga
Discover the best of Braga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Braga trip today.
- Recommended
Museu da Sé de Braga
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, relics, and treasury pieces. Ideal for understanding Braga's ecclesiastical heritage.
- Recommended
gnration
Contemporary art center and gallery in a former convent. It hosts changing exhibitions and cultural events in a striking historic building.
- Must visit
Jardim de Santa Bárbara
Formal garden beside the archbishop's palace, known for flower beds, hedges, and postcard views of medieval façades in central Braga.
- Must visit
Rua do Souto
Pedestrianized historic street with old façades, local shops, and frequent foot traffic. A pleasant route through Braga's commercial core.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Braga
Historic quarter around the cathedral with narrow lanes, old houses, and small plazas. It is the best area for discovering traditional Braga.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roast kid goat, often baked in a wood oven with potatoes. A festive Minho classic linked to family celebrations and Sunday meals.
- Gluten-free
Anho Assado à Moda do Minho
Slow-roasted young goat from the Minho region, prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights local pastoral traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau Assado
Salt cod baked with onions, potatoes and olive oil. Braga and the wider Minho region are known for many beloved bacalhau preparations.
Casa de Chá da Boa Nova
Michelin-starred fine dining by Chef Rui Paula, known for creative Portuguese tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Taberna Belga
Well-known local spot for hearty Portuguese comfort food, especially regional meat dishes, with a relaxed and dependable setting.
Restaurante Arcoense
Traditional Braga restaurant celebrated for roast kid, cod and other Minho classics in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Braga is budget-friendly for Portugal. Hotels, meals, and local buses usually cost less than in Lisbon or Porto, making it good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For cafes and taxis, round up small amounts rather than tip heavily.
CittaMobi
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Central de Camionagem -> Avenida Central, Braga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding on TUB buses; fares bought on board may differ by channel and validation rules apply.
- Check real-time arrivals in CittaMobi. Braga buses generally do not offer universal contactless tap-to-pay on board, so carry a valid ticket or pass.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Braga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Braga 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 Braga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Zurich to Braga leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Braga leaves at 10:00 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Braga including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Zurich to Braga has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Braga.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zurich to Braga.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Zurich to Braga.
No, luggage for the bus from Zurich to Braga needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zurich to Braga.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zurich to Braga.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Braga.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zurich to Braga.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Braga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it’s advisable to use reputable taxi services or apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in busy tourist spots and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of petty theft.
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 Braga
Most Zurich to Braga buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Braga, Central de Camionagem station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Braga 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 Braga
Which Zurich station do buses to Braga leave from?
Buses from Zurich to Braga 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, Switzerland
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)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland
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.
Braga, Central de Camionagem
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga, Central de Camionagem from Braga city centre
BusFlixBus N1153 · 25m · $2
9304 · 36m · $5 · every ~2 min
101 · 42m · $5
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