Amsterdam to Zurich bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

87S$

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

130S$

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

12 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

13 h 21 m

Buses on 18 Sept

18

Distance

615 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Zurich will cost around 130S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 87S$.

Fast coaches

On Fri, 18 Sept, we found 18 buses from Amsterdam to Zurich, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 615 km distance in an average of 13 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 14 h 40 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:25 PM20h20
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    87 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 PM18h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    87 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM20h15
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    95 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4744
    8:10 PM12h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    8:55 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    109 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4740
    5:00 PM12h25
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    5:25 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    109 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of 96S$ For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 96S$, while a flight costs an average of 386S$.

Distance: 615 km

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Driving

96S$

Average Price

Cheapest

258S$

Average Price

386S$

Average Price

298S$

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 7m

Average total duration

8h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

6h 15m

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30m

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5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Zurich coaches for today, Thursday, 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
14h15
9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus47448:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12h45
8:55 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
15h50
12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
18h45
3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
18h10
3:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 79918:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
23h50
8:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
20h25
8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
19h55
8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
19h15
8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus1658 · 79911:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
19h15
8:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
17h25
8:40 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
17h20
8:40 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
16h55
9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus47405:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12h25
5:25 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
14h40
8:40 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Zurich coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Twiliner offer coaches services from Amsterdam to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Twiliner to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Zurich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Twiliner to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Zurich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Zurich

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Buses from Amsterdam to Zurich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 55S$ if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 615 km distance in 12h 25m.

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
615 km
Average bus duration
8h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
55S$
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
12:08 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Twiliner from Amsterdam to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Twiliner for as low as 55S$. 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
14h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
55S$
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
12h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
60S$
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.

Twiliner

Luggage & cancellation policy
Twiliner frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam to Zurich coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Zurich by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Zurich can start from as little as 55S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Zurich is 96S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Amsterdam to Zurich is 12h 25m to travel the 615 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Zurich leaves at 12:08 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Zurich leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus, Twiliner. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Twiliner for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport . When arriving in Zurich , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse, Zug, Chollermüli .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zurich from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Zurich is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Zurich including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Zurich depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Zurich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 coach ticket from Amsterdam to Zurich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Zurich

Most Amsterdam to Zurich buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Zurich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Zurich

Which Amsterdam station do buses to Zurich leave from?

Buses from Amsterdam to Zurich leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · 2S$ · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · 3S$ · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · 5S$ · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · 2S$
Tram19 · 14m · 3S$ · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · 6S$ · every ~11 min

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · 6S$ · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · 8S$
N97, 397 · 43m · 8S$ · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · 8S$ · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · 3S$
Shuttle31m · 9S$ · every ~3 min

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 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 dining options available inside the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.

Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · 5S$ · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · 5S$
N87, N85 · 28m · 8S$ · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · 8S$ · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · 3S$ · every ~11 min

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