Zurich to Rust bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Rust

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Rust is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Rust will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Zurich for Rust on Tue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

BlaBlaCar
07:10AM2h20
Zurich
09:30AMRust
$261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Zurich to Rust

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Rust among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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Train

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€43

Average price

2h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Direct Options

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Zurich to Rust Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$32

Live departures

Zurich to Rust bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rust buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar7:30 PM Zurich
2h30
10:00 PM Rust0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 25
blablacar6:10 AM Zurich
2h20
8:30 AM Rust0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Rust

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Buses from Zurich to Rust run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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
Distance
72 miles (117 km)
Average bus duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
20:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Rust start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 3 daily trains from Zurich to Rust with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 20m but the average duration is 1h 54m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Zurich to Rust with BlaBlaCar and FlixBus
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Rust, Europa-Park
  • First train typically departs at 07:00 AM and the last at 08:25 PM
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Zurich to RustYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Rust with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Rust

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Rust 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 Rust, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Rust can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Rust is $20 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Rust bus travel time is 3 h 20 min   for the 73 mile (117 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Zurich to Rust leaves at 7: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Zurich to Rust leaves at 4: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zurich to Rust without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Zurich to Rust each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Zurich to Rust you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Zurich and Rust on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Rust from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Rust including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to Rust:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Rust for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich to Rust depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zurich to Rust, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zurich to Rust.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to Rust:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zurich to Rust:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich to Rust. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zurich to Rust with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Rust with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to Rust with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Zurich to Rust

    Zurich
    Rust
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Sihlquai
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    • Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

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