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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $175 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $175, while a flight costs an average of $532.
Distance: 1070 miles (1723 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$532 Average price | $175 Average price Cheapest | $643 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 37h 40m Average total duration 37h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.2 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Lisbon:
A bus is $357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Lisbon costing on average $532.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 40m.
You'll arrive about 16h 39m sooner (4h 22m by flight vs 21h 1m by car) and save roughly $111 compared to fuel and tolls ($532 vs $643). 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 Zurich to Lisbon
How to get from Zurich to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4733 · 31863:25 AM37h35Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1621One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4733 · 31863:25 AM37h35Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1621One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX20829:30 PM2h55Zurich Airport11:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$3121One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM43h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:10 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$2461One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM40h20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:45 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente$2881One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM45h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)6:10 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado$3051One-way2 transfers
U276468:30 PM2h55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$3171One-way0 transfers- U2764010:35 AM2h55Zurich Airport12:30 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$3681One-way0 transfers
- LX20863:30 PM2h55Zurich Airport5:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$4021One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Lisbon:
A bus is $357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Lisbon costing on average $532.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 40m.
- Around 90 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Lisbon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lisbon by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Vueling, Iberia, KLM, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, Air Baltic, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Smartwings, British Airways, Transavia France, Air Algerie, Icelandair, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Bulgaria Air, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, ITA to go to Lisbon by flight.
- 11 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
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