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Overview: Bus from Zurich to Laax
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Take a bus from Zurich to Laax and enjoy the approximately 50 miles (82 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:53.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $41
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $41
Complete guide to Laax
Things to do in Laax
Discover the best of Laax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Laax trip today.
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Museum Kloster Disentis
Museum at Disentis Abbey exploring monastic history, sacred art, and the cultural legacy of one of the Alps’ important monasteries.
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Fundaziun Alois Carigiet & Matias Spescha
Art-focused foundation in Trun dedicated to Alois Carigiet and Matias Spescha, showcasing major regional artistic voices.
- Must visit
Caumasee
Laax’s famous turquoise lake with an easy circular walk, forest scenery, and one of the area’s most photographed viewpoints.
- Must visit
Conn and the Ruinaulta Viewpoint
Spectacular Rhine Gorge viewpoint area near Flims, celebrated for dramatic cliffs and one of Switzerland’s classic landscapes.
- Must visit
Crap Sogn Gion
High alpine viewpoint reached by lift and trail, known for panoramic views over the UNESCO tectonic arena and surrounding peaks.
Capuns
Capuns are Grischun chard-wrapped dumplings filled with Spätzli-style dough, herbs and often dried meat. A hallmark dish of Graubünden mountain cooking.
- Vegetarian
Pizokel
Pizokel are hearty buckwheat dumplings or noodles from Graubünden, often served with cheese, cabbage or cream. They reflect the region's alpine, rustic cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Maluns
Maluns are crispy fried potato shreds mixed with flour and butter, usually eaten with apple sauce or cheese. They are a classic Graubünden comfort food.
Mulania
Elegant mountain dining in the rocksresort area, known for refined regional cuisine, tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary alpine setting.
Restaurant Tegia Larnags
Traditional-style restaurant in Laax focused on Swiss and regional dishes. Warm atmosphere, good wine selection and a solid option for a relaxed dinner.
GALAAXY Mountain Hostel Restaurant
Established alpine venue on the mountain with hearty Swiss dishes, panoramic views and a classic ski-hut feel popular for lunch on the slopes.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Laax is pricey even by Alpine standards. Hotels, lift-area dining, and ski transit add up quickly, though supermarkets and casual cafes help reduce daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Laax
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Laax 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 Laax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Zurich to Laax leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Laax leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich and Laax.
No, the bus from Zurich to Laax has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Laax.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zurich to Laax.
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 Laax.
No, luggage for the bus from Zurich to Laax needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zurich to Laax.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zurich to Laax.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Laax.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zurich to Laax.
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 Laax, travelers should be cautious of slippery icy surfaces on slopes and walkways, especially in winter, to prevent falls. Weather changes can impact safety on hiking and skiing trails, so staying informed is important. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always use official ticket vendors and transportation services to avoid counterfeit tickets.
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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