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Museo Civico di Paleontologia e Paletnologia
Civic museum focused on local archaeology and cultural history, offering a useful introduction to Maglie and the wider Salento area.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$185
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$185
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 d 9 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 d 9 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
1122 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Maglie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Maglie will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Zurich to Maglie, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 1122 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 55 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Maglie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $177 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $177, while a flight costs an average of $463.
Distance: 697 miles (1122 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$177 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price | $463 Average price | $446 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 25m Average total duration 24h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Maglie:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Maglie costing on average $250.
A bus is $286 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Maglie costing on average $463.
Other travel options to Maglie take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 35m.
Bus takes on average 24h 55m.
Tickets start at around $177 compared to roughly $446 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $269. The journey takes 24h 55m versus 13h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 37h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Maglie buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:25 PM Zurich | 33h55 | 5:20 AM Maglie | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zurich to Maglie run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 697 miles (1122 km) distance in 18h 55m.
Distance 697 miles (1122 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 18h 55m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Maglie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maglie trip today.
Civic museum focused on local archaeology and cultural history, offering a useful introduction to Maglie and the wider Salento area.
Library and cultural venue preserving manuscripts and local collections, valued for exhibitions and its role in Maglie’s intellectual heritage.
Contemporary exhibition space used for art shows and cultural events, a good stop for visitors interested in local creative life.
Main central square and social hub, framed by historic buildings and cafés, ideal for orientation and experiencing Maglie’s daily rhythm.
Historic square near major religious landmarks, good for admiring Baroque architecture and the atmosphere of the old center.
Elegant central street known for shopping, local life, and walks through one of Maglie’s most recognizable urban spaces.
Fresh handmade pasta with a long twisted shape, typical of Salento and often served with tomato sauce, ricotta forte, or meat ragù.
Rustic pie from Salento filled with onion, tomato, olives, and sometimes capers. A beloved local street and bakery specialty.
Bread balls made with stale bread, eggs, cheese, and herbs, served in tomato sauce. A thrifty traditional home dish from Salento.
Established trattoria in Maglie known for Salento classics, grilled meats, and a traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Refined regional dining in a historic setting, serving Puglian dishes with careful presentation and a strong local wine selection.
Casual local venue appreciated for pizza and Southern Italian staples, with a relaxed atmosphere suited to an easy dinner in town.
Moderate for southern Italy. Dining and local transit are reasonable, while hotel prices rise in summer and around the Salento coast.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis.
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Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto -> Piazza Aldo Moro, Maglie
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Maglie 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 Maglie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Maglie buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Maglie 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.
Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto has practical services for this route, including Parking and WC.
Available at Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto: Parking, WC.
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