- Must visit
Museu Ibérico da Máscara e do Traje
Museum inside the citadel dedicated to Iberian ritual masks, costumes, and winter traditions from Trás-os-Montes and nearby Spain. A distinctive local museum and one of Bragança’s cultural highlights.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Bragança
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$273
Average price
$273
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Bragança is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Bragança will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $273.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Zurich for Bragança on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 1358 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:25 PM33h35Zurich5:00 AMBragança$2731One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM33h35Zurich5:00 AMBragança$2731One-way0 transfers
Zurich to Bragança Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 38h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $341 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 33h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $203 |
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Zurich to Bragança bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Bragança buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:35 PM Zurich | 38h25 | 4:00 AM Bragança | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Zurich to Bragança
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Buses from Zurich to Bragança run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $168 (€137) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 843 miles (1358 km) distance in 33h 35m.
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 843 miles (1358 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€137) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 33h 35m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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Complete guide to Bragança
Things to do in Bragança
Discover the best of Bragança — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bragança trip today.
- Must visit
Centro de Arte Contemporânea Graça Morais
Contemporary art center focused on the work of Graça Morais and changing exhibitions of modern art. It is Bragança’s main venue for contemporary visual culture.
- Recommended
Museu Militar de Bragança
Military museum housed in the keep of Bragança Castle, displaying arms, uniforms, and historical objects linked to Portugal’s military past. It also offers one of the best panoramic views in the city.
- Must visit
Cidadela de Bragança
The walled medieval upper town is the city’s most atmospheric area, filled with stone streets, historic buildings, and views over Bragança. It is the top place for a walking visit.
- Must visit
Parque Natural de Montesinho - Gateway Area
The natural park lies just outside Bragança and is strongly associated with the city as its main outdoor escape. Ideal for scenic drives, walking, and experiencing the region’s landscapes.
- Recommended
Centro Histórico de Bragança
Historic center below the citadel with traditional streets, churches, and civic buildings. Ideal for slow exploration and experiencing the city’s older urban fabric.
- Gluten-free
Butelo com Casulas
A classic dish from Trás-os-Montes made with smoked pork sausage served with dried bean pods. It is one of the region’s best-known winter specialties.
- Gluten-free
Posta Mirandesa
Thick grilled beef steak from the nearby Miranda do Douro area, prized for its rich flavor and simple preparation with salt and olive oil.
Alheira de Mirandela
Famous smoked sausage from northeastern Portugal, traditionally made with meats, bread, garlic, and paprika. It is strongly associated with the Bragança district.
G Pousada
Refined restaurant at the Pousada de São Bartolomeu, known for regional Trás-os-Montes cuisine with a modern touch and panoramic views over Bragança.
Solar Bragançano
Established traditional restaurant in the historic center, popular for local sausages, posta, and other regional dishes in a classic atmosphere.
O Javali
Well-known regional restaurant associated with game dishes, grilled meats, and robust Transmontano cooking in a rustic setting.
Euro
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, local dining, and coffee are usually reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.00-2.00 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bragança Estação Rodoviária, Bragança -> Praça da Sé, Bragança
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Bragança are low-cost, but official day-pass pricing is not clearly published; check current fares with the municipal operator before travel.
- Card payment availability on board is not consistently published for Bragança buses, so carry cash or confirm in advance with the operator.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Bragança
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Bragança 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 Bragança, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Bragança can start from as little as $168 (€137) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Bragança is $238 (€194) ; 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 Bragança is 33h 35m to travel the 843 miles (1358 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 Bragança leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Bragança leaves at 11:35 PM.
A trip to Bragança from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to Bragança is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zurich and Bragança.
No, the bus from Zurich to Bragança has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Bragança.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bragança are:
- Bragança Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Domus Municipalis, a unique Romanesque civic building believed to be the oldest town hall in Portugal
- Igreja de Santa Maria, a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance
- Museu do Abade de Baçal, a museum showcasing regional art, archaeology, and ethnography
- Montesinho Natural Park, a vast natural reserve ideal for hiking and observing diverse wildlife.
The best things to do in Bragança include:
- Explore the charming streets of the historic city center, filled with traditional Portuguese architecture and local shops
- Visit the Igreja de São Vicente, a historic church known for its beautiful Baroque architecture and intricate woodwork
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Fervença River, offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere
- Discover local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant, savoring regional dishes and wines
- Attend a cultural event or festival, experiencing the vibrant traditions and community spirit of Bragança.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zurich to Bragança.
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 Bragança.
No, luggage for the bus from Zurich to Bragança needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zurich to Bragança.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zurich to Bragança.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Bragança.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zurich to Bragança.
Since both Zurich and Bragança 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.
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 Bragança, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpockets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution is recommended when dealing with unofficial taxi services or street vendors. Staying informed about local conditions and using reputable transportation options can help 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 Bragança
Most Zurich to Bragança buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Bragança, Bragança station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Bragança 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 Bragança
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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