- Must visit
Museo Egizio
One of the world’s most important Egyptian museums outside Cairo, famed for its vast collection of mummies, statues, papyri, and reconstructed tombs.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 51 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Turin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Turin will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Turin without transferring at least once.
2495+
4768
4744 · 94560
4740 · 94766
FlixBus · FlixBus
7990 · 94765
4740 · 94766
2495+
4768
FlixBus · FlixBus
4744 · 94560
7990 · 94765Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Turin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $391 Average price | $172 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Turin:
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Turin costing on average $134 (€108).
A bus is $327 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Turin costing on average $391 (€315).
Other travel options to Turin take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
Flight takes on average 6h 50m.
Tickets start at around $65 (€52) compared to roughly $172 (€139) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108 (€87). The journey takes 5h 56m versus 4h 48m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Turin buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2495+ 4768 | 5:20 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 8h00 | 1:20 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
7990 · 94765 | 8:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 22h45 | 7:35 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
4740 · 94766 | 5:30 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 6h35 | 12:05 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 8h05 | 4:50 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
4744 · 94560 | 9:05 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 8h50 | 5:55 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Zurich to Turin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Turin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Turin trip today.
One of the world’s most important Egyptian museums outside Cairo, famed for its vast collection of mummies, statues, papyri, and reconstructed tombs.
Iconic film museum inside Mole Antonelliana with immersive exhibits on cinema history, sets, posters, and a panoramic lift experience.
A major museum complex covering the Royal Palace, Royal Armoury, Chapel of the Holy Shroud area, and the Sabauda Gallery.
Turin’s monumental central square, surrounded by major palaces and museums, and a natural starting point for exploring the historic center.
One of Turin’s most beautiful squares, known for its harmonious baroque layout, twin churches, and refined city atmosphere.
A favorite viewpoint above the city, especially popular at sunset for wide panoramas over Turin with the Alps behind.
Thin slices of veal served cold with a creamy tuna and caper sauce, a classic Piedmont dish strongly associated with Turin.
Small hand-pinched pasta from Piedmont, usually filled with roasted meat and served with butter, sage, or meat juices.
A hot dip of garlic, anchovies, and olive oil served with raw and cooked vegetables, a beloved regional cold-season specialty.
Historic fine-dining restaurant near Piazza Carignano, celebrated for refined Piedmont cuisine in an elegant grand setting.
Well-regarded contemporary Piedmont restaurant known for carefully sourced ingredients, regional classics, and a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
Classic Turin restaurant on Piazza Vittorio Veneto, popular for traditional local dishes in a historic and lively setting.
Moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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