Zurich to Colmar bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Colmar

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

5 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

326 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Colmar will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Zurich for Colmar on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 326 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 51 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    9:59 PM5h51
    Zurich
    3:50 AMColmar
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    10:59 PM5h51
    Zurich
    4:50 AMColmar
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Colmar

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $188.

Distance: 202 miles (326 km)

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Train
Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$393

Average price

$111

Average price

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 33m

Average total duration

14h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 21m

Average total duration

7h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Colmar is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

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

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Colmar costing on average $111 (€89).

A bus is $352 (€283) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Colmar costing on average $393 (€317).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Colmar is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 54m.

Other travel options to Colmar take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 51m.

Flight takes on average 14h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Colmar including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Colmar among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -37m sooner (5h 54m by bus vs 5h 17m by car) and save roughly $-6.32 (€-5.09) compared to fuel and tolls ($41 (€33) vs $35 (€28)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Zurich to Colmar Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:59PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:59PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
5h51
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Zurich to Colmar bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Colmar buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus8:15 AM Zurich
3h05
11:20 AM Colmar0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus7:45 PM Zurich
2h20
10:05 PM Colmar0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus8:30 PM Zurich
2h55
11:25 PM Colmar0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zurich to Colmar buses with Omio?

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

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 Colmar.
  • 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 bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Colmar.

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 Colmar.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Colmar.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Colmar

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
LuxembourgLuxembourg
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Buses from Zurich to Colmar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 5h 51m.

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
202 miles (326 km)
Average bus duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 51m
First bus
2:25 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Bus, FlixBus from Zurich to ColmarYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Colmar with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 51m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Colmar

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Colmar can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Colmar is $41 (€33) ; 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 Colmar is 5h 51m to travel the 202 miles (326 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 Colmar leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Colmar leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Zurich to Colmar with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich to Colmar, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Colmar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and Colmar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Colmar from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to Colmar is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Colmar including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to Colmar:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Colmar for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich to Colmar 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 Colmar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to Colmar:
  • 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 Colmar:
  • 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 Colmar. 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 Colmar with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Colmar with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to Colmar with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Zurich and Colmar 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Colmar among Omio's users.
Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find that card payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and public transport, making cards more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in less urban areas.
In Colmar, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but staying vigilant about street vendors and unofficial ticket sellers can help ensure a safe experience.
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 Colmar

Zurich
Colmar
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
information
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
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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