The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Passau
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Passau will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 1 buses that leave Zurich for Passau on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 388 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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 Passau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price | €205 Average price |
13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Zurich to Passau Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Zurich to Passau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Passau buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:50 PM Zurich | 5h20 | 6:10 PM Passau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Passau
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:13 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Passau start from as low as $29 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zurich to PassauYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Passau with FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Passau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Passau 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 Passau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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 Passau
- 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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