The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Irun
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
17 h 25 m
Average duration
17 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
923 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Irun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Irun will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 1 buses that leave Zurich for Irun on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 923 km distance in an average of 17 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 25 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 17 h 25 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Irun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $281. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $281, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 573 miles (923 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$281 Average price Cheapest | $309 Average price | $463 Average price |
30h 15m Average total duration 29h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Irun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Irun buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:35 PM Zurich | 17h25 | 7:00 AM Irun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Irun
Buses from Zurich to Irun run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $281 (€229) but you can travel from only $143 (€116) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 573 miles (923 km) distance in 29h 45m.
Distance 573 miles (923 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $281 (€229) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 29h 45m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zurich to IrunYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Irun with FlixBus for as low as $143 (€116). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Irun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Irun 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 Irun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Museo Romano Oiasso, an archaeological museum showcasing Roman artifacts and history of the region
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, a historic church known for its impressive Baroque architecture and religious significance
- Parque Natural de Aiako Harria, a natural park offering scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Puente Internacional de Santiago, a bridge connecting Spain and France with picturesque views of the Bidasoa River
- Ermita de San Marcial, a hilltop chapel providing panoramic views of Irun and the surrounding landscape.
- San Marcial, a historic site with panoramic views and a monument commemorating the Battle of San Marcial
- Ermita de Santa Elena, a small chapel with historical significance and scenic surroundings
- Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops, cafes, and views of the Bidasoa River
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Basque restaurants, offering a taste of regional specialties
- Visit the bustling Mercado de Irun, a vibrant market where you can experience local culture and buy fresh produce.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Irun
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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