Zurich to Chaves bus

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Overview: Bus from Zurich to Chaves

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Buses from Zurich to Chaves run on average 1 times per day, taking around 43h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $214 (€171) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 11:45, the last at 11:55. The fastest bus covers the 876 miles (1411 km) distance in 43h 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
876 miles (1411 km)
Average bus duration
43h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$214 (€171)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
43h 30m
First bus
11:45
Last bus
11:55
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

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Chaves

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Chaves can start from as little as $131 (€105) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Chaves is $149 (€120); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Chaves bus time is 43 h 40 min   covering the 875 mile (1411 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Zurich to Chaves leaves at 11: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to Chaves is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Chaves from Zurich including taking a bus or flight.
No, the bus from Zurich to Chaves has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Chaves.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chaves are:
  • Chaves Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
  • Roman Bridge of Chaves, an ancient bridge spanning the Tâmega River, showcasing Roman engineering
  • Igreja de Santa Maria Maior, a Gothic-style church with intricate architectural details
  • Forte de São Francisco, a 17th-century fort now serving as a hotel and cultural venue
  • Museum of Flaviense Region, showcasing local history and archaeological finds.
The best things to do in Chaves include:
  • Relax at the Termas de Chaves, renowned thermal baths known for their therapeutic properties
  • Stroll through the Jardim Público de Chaves, a serene public garden perfect for leisurely walks
  • Explore the local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants
  • Attend cultural events at Forte de São Francisco
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the Tâmega River.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zurich to Chaves.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zurich to Chaves, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zurich to Chaves.
    No, luggage for the bus from Zurich to Chaves needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zurich to Chaves.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zurich to Chaves.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Chaves.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zurich to Chaves.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Zurich to Chaves

    Zurich
    Chaves
    The major bus station for departures in Zurich is Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) for your trip from Zurich to Chaves.
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
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    Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Sihlquai
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    • Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

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