- Recommended
Museo del Risorgimento Luigi Musini
City museum inside Palazzo Orsoline, covering Fidenza's archaeology, medieval history, and civic identity in a compact display.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Fidenza
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Fidenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Fidenza will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Zurich for Fidenza on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 302 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.
4:20 PM7h35Zurich11:55 PMFidenza$361One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM9h10Zurich3:55 PMFidenza$401One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM7h35Zurich11:55 PMFidenza$361One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM9h10Zurich3:55 PMFidenza$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zurich to Fidenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Fidenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Fidenza is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Fidenza:
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Fidenza costing on average $111 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Fidenza is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.
Other travel options to Fidenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Fidenza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Fidenza among Omio's users.
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Zurich to Fidenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
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Zurich to Fidenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Fidenza buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:45 AM Zurich | 9h10 | 3:55 PM Fidenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Fidenza
Switzerland
Italy
Buses from Zurich to Fidenza run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 8h 5m.
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 187 miles (302 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Fidenza
Things to do in Fidenza
Discover the best of Fidenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fidenza trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Duomo di Fidenza
Cathedral museum with sculpture, liturgical objects, and materials that illuminate the history of Fidenza's main monument.
Pinacoteca Comunale
Pinacoteca collection with local painting and sacred art, useful for understanding the artistic traditions of the Fidenza area.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Main central square facing the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for orienting yourself in Fidenza's historic core.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Fidenza
The old town district preserves medieval traces, arcades, and pilgrimage history best explored slowly on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza Garibaldi
Principal civic square lined with historic buildings and everyday local life, a natural stop during a walking visit.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli d'Erbetta
Stuffed pasta from nearby Parma, filled with ricotta and herbs or pumpkin, often served in butter and sage. A classic of local Emilia home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Romana Alla Parmigiana
Small potato gnocchi traditionally baked with cream, tomato and plenty of Parmigiano Reggiano. Rich comfort food tied to Parma's dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Salame Di Felino
Cured pork salami made in the Parma area, seasoned with garlic and wine. It is a staple antipasto in Fidenza and across the Po Valley.
Ristorante San Donnino
Historic restaurant in central Fidenza known for refined Parmesan cuisine, pasta and regional specialties in an elegant traditional setting.
Trattoria La Buca
Established local trattoria serving Parma classics, cured meats and handmade pasta in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Osteria Numero 1000
Casual osteria popular for salumi, Parmigiano, tortelli and local wines. A good choice for an accessible introduction to Emilian flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local transport costs are low versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Muver
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Fidenza A1 -> Piazza Garibaldi, Fidenza
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Urban buses in Fidenza are managed within the Parma area network. Check routes and timetables in the official Muver app before travel.
- Onboard contactless payment availability is not reliably confirmed for Fidenza urban buses. Buy tickets in advance via official channels or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Fidenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Fidenza 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 Fidenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Fidenza can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Fidenza is $36 (€29) ; 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 Fidenza is 8h 5m to travel the 187 miles (302 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 Fidenza leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Fidenza leaves at 10:00 PM.
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 Fidenza , you can end your journey in bus stations like Parma, Terminal Bus .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 Parma, Terminal Bus, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Fidenza from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to Fidenza is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Fidenza including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Zurich to Fidenza has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Fidenza.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zurich to Fidenza.
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 Fidenza.
No, luggage for the bus from Zurich to Fidenza needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zurich to Fidenza.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zurich to Fidenza.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Fidenza.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zurich to Fidenza.
Since both Zurich and Fidenza 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 Fidenza 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 Fidenza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of distraction scams. Additionally, travelers should use authorized taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to prevent overcharging. Standard safety precautions, such as staying in well-lit areas at night, are recommended.
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 Fidenza
Most Zurich to Fidenza buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Parma, Terminal Bus station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Fidenza 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 Fidenza
Which Zurich station do buses to Fidenza leave from?
Buses from Zurich to Fidenza 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.
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