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Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 624 miles (1005 km)
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$154 Average price | $117 Average price Cheapest |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 25m Average total duration 28h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Bilbao to Zurich
How to get from Bilbao to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bilbao to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 95920 · 79918:00 AM24h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses8:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1551One-way1 transfer
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- 95920 · 79918:00 AM24h45Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses8:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1551One-way1 transfer
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SN510712:10 PM4h05Bilbao Airport4:15 PMZurich Airport$11761One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 95920 · 79918:00 AM25h05Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses9:05 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$1681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM32h40Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1811One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM30h55Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$2261One-way2 transfers
- VY1437 · VY62467:05 PM13h40Bilbao Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$5041One-way1 transfer
UX7160 · UX16719:05 PM20h05Bilbao Airport5:10 PMZurich Airport$6761One-way1 transfer
LH1143 · LH11982:10 PM5h05Bilbao Airport7:15 PMZurich Airport$7901One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Zurich:
A flight is $28 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Zurich costing on average $65 (€52).
A flight is $427 (€341) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Zurich costing on average $464 (€370).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 2m.
Bus takes on average 24h 10m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Zurich as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Euskotren to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Air Europa, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Zurich by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Edelweiss Air.
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