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Kunsthaus Zürich
Large art museum in Zurich with European masters and modern works, ideal for a high-quality gallery visit from Kloten.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Kloten
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
21 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Kloten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Kloten will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Zurich for Kloten on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 21 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.
7:58 AM0h21Zurich8:19 AMKloten$101One-way0 transfers- 6:58 AM0h21Zurich7:19 AMKloten$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM0h21Zurich8:19 AMKloten$101One-way0 transfers
- 6:58 AM0h21Zurich7:19 AMKloten$111One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Kloten
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Buses from Zurich to Kloten run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $10 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 21m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 21m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10
Zurich to Kloten Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator VBZ | Departure Time 01:19AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator VBZ | Departure Time 01:49AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator VBZ | Departure Time 02:19AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator VBZ | Departure Time 02:49AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator VBZ | Departure Time 03:19AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator VBZ | Departure Time 03:49AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h22 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 08:19AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 09:19AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 12:58PM | Arrival Time 01:19PM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Zurich to Kloten bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Kloten buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:58 AM Zurich | 0h21 | 7:19 AM Kloten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:58 AM Zurich | 0h21 | 8:19 AM Kloten | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, VBZ from Zurich to KlotenYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Kloten with BlaBlaCar, VBZ for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
VBZ
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$5
VBZ frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Kloten
Things to do in Kloten
Discover the best of Kloten — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kloten trip today.
- Must visit
Landesmuseum Zürich
Swiss National Museum presents cultural history through strong permanent displays and major temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Swiss Science Center Technorama
Interactive science center popular with families, featuring hands-on experiments and changing educational exhibitions.
- Recommended
Altstadt Kloten
Kloten’s old town core with historic buildings, civic spaces, and an easy walk that reveals the town beyond the airport.
- Recommended
Butzenbühl
Popular airport viewing area by the runway, loved by plane spotters for close-up aircraft action and open-air views.
- Recommended
The Circle
Airport Circle district combines modern architecture, public spaces, and direct access to transport, shopping, and events.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes is sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, a classic from nearby Zurich and a staple across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a pan-fried grated potato cake from German-speaking Switzerland, loved as a rustic side or main and strongly tied to local everyday cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Cheese Fondue blends melted Swiss cheese with wine and garlic for communal dipping. It is a national classic widely enjoyed in the Zurich area in cooler months.
Restaurant Tschadun
Well-known airport area venue serving Swiss and international cuisine in a polished setting, convenient for travelers and business diners.
Restaurant Zum Wilden Mann
Historic Swiss restaurant in central Kloten known for traditional dishes and a classic local atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Tavola
Reliable casual restaurant in Kloten offering hearty Swiss favorites and seasonal dishes in an approachable neighborhood setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Kloten is costly by European standards. Hotels, meals, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities, though airport-area options can be slightly more competitive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Kloten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Kloten 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 Kloten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Kloten can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Kloten is $11 ; 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 Kloten is 21m to travel the 6 miles (10 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 Kloten leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Kloten leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Zurich to Kloten with BlaBlaCar, VBZ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich to Kloten, you can count on BlaBlaCar, VBZ for the best way to get you to Kloten. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and Kloten and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Kloten including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Zurich to Kloten has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Kloten.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zurich to Kloten.
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 Kloten.
No, luggage for the bus from Zurich to Kloten needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zurich to Kloten.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zurich to Kloten.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Kloten.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zurich to Kloten.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kloten, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and train stations. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with fixed rates and fake charity collectors near transport hubs. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services helps 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.
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