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Compare bus and flight for Porto to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $186 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.5 - 3.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $186, while a flight costs an average of $509.
Distance: 948 miles (1527 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$509 Average price | $186 Average price Cheapest | $604 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 37h 16m Average total duration 36h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Porto to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from Porto to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Zurich:
A bus is $324 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Zurich costing on average $509 (€426).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 16m.
You'll arrive about 14h 44m sooner (3h 55m by flight vs 18h 39m by car) and save roughly $96 (€80) compared to fuel and tolls ($509 (€426) vs $604 (€506)). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Porto to Zurich
How to get from Porto to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Porto to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM46h00Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1581One-way2 transfers
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- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM46h00Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$1581One-way2 transfers
Fastest
U268155:00 PM2h25Porto Airport8:25 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$1821One-way0 transfers
Other options
- U2127610:05 AM2h30Porto Airport1:35 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$2001One-way0 transfers
VY1183 · VY12269:55 PM10h00Porto Airport8:55 AMZurich Airport$2051One-way1 transfer
IB544 · IB6318:20 AM9h35Porto Airport6:55 PMZurich Airport$2171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Zurich:
A bus is $324 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Zurich costing on average $509 (€426).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 16m.
- Around 91 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Zurich as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Air Baltic, KLM, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Air France, BA Euroflyer, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Avion Express Malta, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, CitizenPlane, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines to go to Zurich by flight.
- 8 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane.
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