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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- $59
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- $86
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 8 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 10 h 34 m
- Buses on Nov 13
- 15
- Distance
- 526 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Zurich will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast buses
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 15 buses from Prague to Zurich, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 526 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
(Prague -> Milan)11:00 PM 9h35 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 8:35 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 AM 11h15 Prague, Central Train Station 6:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) $60 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
7:20 AM 11h25 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 6:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) $60 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:50 PM 15h40 Prague, Central Train Station 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) $86 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:25 PM 16h05 Prague, Central Train Station 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) $87 1 One-way 2 transfers
0002409:00 PM 8h40 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 5:40 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) $93 1 One-way 0 transfers- (Prague -> Milan)
11:00 PM 9h35 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 8:35 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) $59 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:30 AM 11h15 Prague, Central Train Station 6:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) $60 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:20 AM 11h25 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 6:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) $60 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:50 PM 11h55 Praha, Na Knížecí 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) $92 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Zurich
Czechia
Switzerland
Buses from Prague to Zurich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $16 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 7h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16
Distance 326 miles (526 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 1:08 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16
Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Zurich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Zurich.
Cheap bus tickets from Prague to Zurich can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Zurich is $67 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Prague to Zurich leaves at 1:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prague to Zurich leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Prague to Zurich with FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Prague to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator ČSAD Tišnov | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Prague to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Zurich buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 16h15 | 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 14h15 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h30 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| 000240 | 9:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h40 | 5:40 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h20 | 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 11h55 | 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 14h40 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 14h15 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| (Prague -> Lyon) | 11:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h35 | 8:35 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 16h15 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 16h05 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 15h40 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 13h00 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 11h25 | 6:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 11h15 | 6:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Prague to Zurich buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as ČSAD Tišnov or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Prague to Zurich.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ČSAD Tišnov or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Zurich.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus from Prague to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Prague to Zurich with FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $16. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$34
FlixBus frequency
10 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$42
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
ČSAD Tišnov
About
ČSAD Tišnov is a bus company based in the Czech Republic, with a history dating back to 1949 as part of the national enterprise ČSAD. It became an independent state enterprise in 1991 and was privatized in 1994. The company operates a significant number of regional bus routes, particularly in the Brno area as part of the IDS JMK integrated transport system, and also provides long-distance and international coach services to countries like Switzerland and Slovakia. ČSAD Tišnov also offers bus rentals for various occasions. Their fleet includes buses from manufacturers such as Irisbus, Iveco, SOR, MAN, Mercedes-Benz, and Neoplan. Beyond passenger transport, ČSAD Tišnov also provides vehicle repair and maintenance services, including being an authorized service partner for MAN, NEOPLAN, IVECO, and SOR.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ČSAD Tišnov Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest ČSAD Tišnov Price
$77
ČSAD Tišnov frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Zurich
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Prague to Zurich, you can count on FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Prague and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Zurich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Assistance with boarding and alighting.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Zurich for bus company FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prague to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Prague to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Zurich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- 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 Prague to Zurich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prague to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- ČSAD Tišnov
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Prague to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Zurich with the following bus company: FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Zurich trams and buses use proof-of-payment and inspectors check frequently.
- Contactless card payment works at many ticket machines and in the ZVV app, but not generally onboard trams or buses.
Plan your visit to Zurich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zurich.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
Buses from Prague to Zurich
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities. A number of bus companies service both domestic and international routes. Buses from Prague to Zurich depart regularly throughout the day from early morning until late in the evening. There are equally frequent and regular weekend services. Flixbus offers buses which usually require one change somewhere in southern Germany. Infobus offers a single direct bus per day which takes approximately 9 hours to arrive in Zurich.
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Prague to Zurich Bus Cost
Average prices for buses from Prague to Zurich when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€49 |
1 Day in Advance |
€41 |
1 Week in Advance |
€41 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€41 |
1 Month in Advance |
€41 |
3 Months in Advance |
€41 |
Prague to Zurich Buses: General Information
Buses are a fast and convenient way to travel from Prague to Zurich. Buses are usually cheaper than taking a flight or the train.
All Prague to Zurich buses are run by either Flixbus or Infobus.- Most buses are direct, depart from either Praha ÚAN Florenc or Hlavní Nádraží bus station and arrive at Zürich Bus-Parkplatz Sihlquai.
- The Prague to Zurich bus trip takes approximately 9 hours to arrive in Prague.
- Most travelers book their Prague to Zurich bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Prague to Zurich buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
- It is 16% cheaper to book an Prague to Zurich bus ticket a day in advance as opposed to purchasing a ticket at the station.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Zurich
Most Prague to Zurich buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Use this guide to compare Prague and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Prague
Arrival bus stations in Zurich
Which Prague station do buses to Zurich leave from?
Buses from Prague to Zurich leave from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic.
Praha, Hlavní NádražíWilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $2 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $3 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $3 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $3 · every ~29 min
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN FlorencKrizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus207, *888 · 9m · $3 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 24, 31, 92, 94 · 13m · $3 · every ~24 min
SubwayB · 2m · $3 · every ~27 min
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Na KnížecíNa Knizeci, Prague, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Na Knížecí from Prague city centre
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus907, 908 · 16m · $3 · every ~1 min
N109, 084, N1759, N1309, 853, 109 · 20m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram12, 15, 20 · 11m · $3 · every ~33 min
Praha, Na Knížecí bus station facilities and services
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
Which Zurich station do buses from Prague arrive at?
Buses from Prague to Zurich most often arrive at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Some services arrive at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival station.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Train75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · $5 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · $8
Tram10 · 30m · $4 · every ~14 min
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Bus stations for Prague to Zurich
Check bus stations information for Prague and Zurich, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Prague , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská), Praha, Zličín, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Nádraží Holešovice . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 2 away from the city centre.
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