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University of Navarra Museum
Major fine arts museum with works by Goya and modern artists, set in the university campus with a strong regional collection.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $265. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $265, and a train costs an average of $205.
Distance: 587 miles (946 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$303 Average price Cheapest | $335 Average price | $440 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Pamplona:
A flight is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Pamplona costing on average $335.
Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 3m.
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Take a bus from Zurich to Pamplona and enjoy the approximately 587 miles (946 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 21:30.
Distance 587 miles (946 km) |
First bus 6:55 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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Major fine arts museum with works by Goya and modern artists, set in the university campus with a strong regional collection.
Regional archaeology museum covering prehistoric to Roman and medieval Navarra, housed in a former hospital with key finds.
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, cloister spaces, and the history of Pamplona's diocese and cathedral.
Pamplona's central square, surrounded by arcades and cafes, and a focal point for festivals, markets, and daily city life.
Historic old town of narrow streets, churches, shops, and festival routes. The essential area for atmosphere and heritage.
Famous street on the bull-run route, lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for experiencing San Fermin heritage.
Slow-cooked pork and sausage stew with white beans. A hearty Navarre classic linked to rural winter cooking and local produce.
Thin fresh sausage from Navarre, seasoned with paprika and garlic. A staple in bars and homes, often grilled or served in bread.
Baby lamb chops grilled over vine shoots. Traditional in Navarre and prized for smoky flavor and the region's excellent lamb.
Refined restaurant near the center known for modern Navarre cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Popular pintxos bar and restaurant in the old town, known for creative small plates, local ingredients, and lively atmosphere.
Well-regarded restaurant serving updated regional cuisine with strong produce focus, set in a stylish, contemporary space.
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise during San Fermín, but dining and local buses are reasonable most of the year.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change in cafes is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Pamplona 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 Pamplona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Pamplona buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Pamplona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda).
Available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pamplona, Estación De Autobuses (Yanguas y Miranda): Elevators, ramps.
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