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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 flight with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $42, and a bus costs an average of $80.
Distance: 948 miles (1527 km)
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$161 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price |
8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 32m Average total duration 24h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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.
Normal · Normal · Normal12:00 PM39h00Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)4:00 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$1451One-way2 transfers
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Normal · Normal · Normal12:00 PM39h00Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)4:00 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)$1451One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LX20618:40 AM2h30Porto Airport12:10 PMZurich Airport$4301One-way0 transfers
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AF1517 · AF16145:55 AM7h00Porto Airport1:55 PMZurich Airport$2991One-way1 transfer
U2682711:30 AM2h35Porto Airport3:05 PMZurich Airport$3541One-way0 transfers
KL1570 · KL19195:00 AM5h05Porto Airport11:05 AMZurich Airport$3651One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Zurich:
A flight is $38 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Porto to Zurich costing on average $80 (€64).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 50m.
- Around 69 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, Infobus, Alsa to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Air France, Transavia France, KLM to go to Zurich by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with Infobus.
- 7 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Edelweiss Air.
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