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Pinacoteca Civica Vincenzo Bindi
Civic art museum with works by local and modern artists, useful for understanding Giulianova's cultural identity in a compact visit.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Giulianova among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €320.
Distance: 413 miles (665 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price | €448 Average price | €148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 35m Average total duration 21h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Giulianova:
A bus is €113 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Giulianova costing on average €172.
A bus is €390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Giulianova costing on average €448.
Other travel options to Giulianova take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 42m.
Bus takes on average 21h 5m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €56 |
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Buses from Zurich to Giulianova run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €56 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 21h 5m.
Distance 413 miles (665 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 21h 5m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Giulianova — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Giulianova trip today.
Civic art museum with works by local and modern artists, useful for understanding Giulianova's cultural identity in a compact visit.
Museum collection focused on artworks and civic heritage connected with Vincenzo Bindi and the town's historical memory.
Contemporary art display space hosting rotating exhibitions and cultural events, adding a modern angle to Giulianova's museum offer.
Main square of Giulianova Alta, framed by historic buildings and ideal for starting a walking tour of the upper town.
Historic upper town district with Renaissance planning, viewpoints, churches, and a calmer atmosphere than the seafront.
Lively seaside promenade popular for walking and cycling, combining beach access, sea views, and a classic Adriatic holiday feel.
Brodetto alla giuliese is the local fish stew, made with varied Adriatic catch and tomato. It is a classic seaside dish tied closely to Giulianova's fishing heritage.
Scrippelle 'mbusse are thin crepes rolled and served in hot broth. A beloved Abruzzo comfort dish, often prepared for Sundays and festive family meals.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strands made with a chitarra tool. They are a signature Abruzzo pasta, often served with rich meat ragù.
Established seafood restaurant known for Adriatic fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting near the seafront.
Popular seafood-focused dining spot with refined plates, seasonal catch, and a contemporary coastal atmosphere.
Well-regarded local venue for traditional Abruzzese cooking, including pasta and grilled meat, in a casual welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for an Italian beach town: lodging rises in summer, dining is reasonable, and local transit is limited but not costly.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change at cafes is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Giulianova 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 Giulianova, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Giulianova buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Mosciano Sant'Angelo, Via Italia (Giulianova) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Giulianova bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
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