- Must visit
Musée du Château Observatoire Abbadia
House museum and interpretation center inside Abbadia Castle, with richly decorated rooms and exhibits on science, travel, and Antoine d'Abbadie.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Hendaye
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- zł 471
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- zł 471
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 d 9 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 9 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 920 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Hendaye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Hendaye will cost around zł 471 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 471.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Hendaye without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM 33h30 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 5:55 AM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne zł 471 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
8:25 PM 33h30 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 5:55 AM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne zł 471 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Hendaye
Switzerland
France
Buses from Zurich to Hendaye run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 396 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 571 miles (920 km) distance in 20h 25m.
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 571 miles (920 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 396 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 25m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Hendaye trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Hendaye.
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Hendaye can start from as little as zł 396 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Hendaye is zł 586 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Zurich to Hendaye leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Hendaye leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Zurich to Hendaye which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Zurich to Hendaye Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł 1,082 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł 462 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł 424 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 418 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł 381 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 38h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price zł 367 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 38h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł 523 |
Live departures
Zurich to Hendaye bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Hendaye buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 30h15 | 11:40 PM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 29h35 | 2:00 AM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 29h35 | 2:00 AM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 38h10 | 11:35 AM Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Zurich to Hendaye buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Zurich to Hendaye.
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- 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.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Zurich to HendayeYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Hendaye with FlixBus for as low as zł 396. 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 FlixBus Duration
20h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł 396
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Hendaye
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Zurich to Hendaye, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hendaye. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and Hendaye and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to Hendaye:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Hendaye for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich to Hendaye depends on the bus companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zurich to Hendaye.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to Hendaye:
- 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 Hendaye:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich to Hendaye. 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 Hendaye with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Hendaye with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to Hendaye with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Hendaye
Things to do in Hendaye
Discover the best of Hendaye — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hendaye trip today.
- Recommended
Euskal Itsas Museoa
Nearby maritime museum in San Sebastián featuring detailed ship models and Basque naval history, easy to reach from Hendaye by Euskotren.
- Recommended
Museo Menchu Gal
Modern art museum in nearby Irun dedicated to local painter Menchu Gal, valued for Basque art and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Plage d'Hendaye
Broad sandy beach stretching along the bay, ideal for swimming, surfing, and long scenic walks with mountain views.
- Must visit
Domaine d'Abbadia
Protected coastal path around Abbadia, famous for cliffs, heather landscapes, and dramatic views over the Atlantic and the Basque coast.
- Must visit
Les Deux Jumeaux Area
Long dune-backed walking stretch at the southern end of the beach, favored by locals for quieter sea views and surf watching.
- Gluten-free
Poisson à la Basquaise
Basque-style hake or cod with peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Espelette pepper. A classic coastal dish linking Hendaye to the wider Basque Country.
Ttoro
Traditional Basque fish soup made with local catch, aromatics, and often served with rouille. It reflects Hendaye’s strong fishing and seaside food culture.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Bayonne
Small Bayonne ham tapas, often served simply with bread or pickled peppers. This prized cured ham is one of the best-known specialties of the French Basque region.
La Vinoteka
Well-known beachside restaurant by Plage d’Hendaye, appreciated for seafood, Basque dishes, and panoramic ocean views in a polished setting.
Le Chantecler
Established traditional address serving Basque and French cuisine with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Le Santiago
Popular casual restaurant known for regional specialties, seafood, and generous plates in a friendly local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than big cities, while local transit is limited and regional trains add to day-trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Hendaye
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hendaye.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Hendaye, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the beach and train station. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Hendaye
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Hendaye including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Hendaye
Most Zurich to Hendaye buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Hendaye 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 Hendaye
Which Zurich station do buses to Hendaye leave from?
Buses from Zurich to Hendaye 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 · zł 19 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · zł 19 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · zł 24 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · zł 29
Tram10 · 30m · zł 15 · 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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