How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Zürich?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Zürich start from $56. The average price for this route is around $88. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Vienna to Zürich?

The average bus travel time from Vienna to Zürich is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 603 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 10m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Vienna to Zürich route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , Union Ivkoni , Deutsche Bahn Regio .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Vienna to Zürich?

The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Zürich at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Zürich?

A bus trip from Vienna to Zürich generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Vienna to Zürich?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio , with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Zürich?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Deutsche Bahn Regio has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Zürich?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vienna to Zürich?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Vienna to Zürich from $54 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Vienna to Zürich on December 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:45pm	Erdberg	16h 5m	9:50am	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
Bus	11:25pm	Erdberg	10h 10m	9:35am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	2:20pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	19h 30m	9:50am	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	7:40pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	19h 50m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	10:40pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	19h 40m	6:20pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Zürich on December 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:25am	Erdberg	10h 10m	9:35pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:25pm	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	10h 55m	3:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	4:35am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	10h 55m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	5:00am	Erdberg	10h 30m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	2:20am	Hbf	13h 10m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Zürich on December 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Erdberg	10h 30m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
Bus	11:25am	Erdberg	10h 10m	9:35pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	4:25pm	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	10h 55m	3:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	4:35am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	10h 55m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	2:20am	Hbf	13h 10m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Zürich on December 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Erdberg	10h 30m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
Bus	11:25am	Erdberg	10h 10m	9:35pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	4:35am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	10h 55m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	2:20am	Hbf	13h 10m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	1:10am	Erdberg	12h 55m	2:05pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Zürich on December 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Erdberg	10h 30m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
Bus	11:25am	Erdberg	10h 10m	9:35pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	4:25pm	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	10h 55m	3:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	4:35am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	10h 55m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	2:20am	Hbf	13h 10m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Zürich on December 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Erdberg	10h 30m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
Bus	11:25am	Erdberg	10h 10m	9:35pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	4:25pm	Wien Edbergstarsse 200 A	10h 55m	3:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	4:35am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	10h 55m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	2:20am	Hbf	13h 10m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Zürich on December 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Erdberg	10h 30m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
Bus	11:25am	Erdberg	10h 10m	9:35pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	4:35am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	10h 55m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	2:20am	Hbf	13h 10m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	1:10am	Erdberg	12h	1:10pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Zürich on December 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00am	Erdberg	10h 30m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
Bus	11:25am	Erdberg	10h 10m	9:35pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	4:35am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	10h 55m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	2:20am	Hbf	13h 10m	3:30pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	1:10am	Erdberg	12h	1:10pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:44 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Zürich

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 9 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just $137, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

9h 32mAverage Duration

593 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$56 - $242	Average Duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$137 - $228	Average Duration9h 32m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Vienna and Zürich?

Stops in Vienna

A
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
B
Vienna Airport
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C
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
D
Stadion Center
Engerthstr. 244, 1020 Wien, Austria
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E
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
Visit page
F
Matzleinsdorferplatz
Triester Str. 2, 1100 Wien, Austria
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Stops in Zürich

A
Zürich Airport
Visit page
B
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Visit page
C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,704 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,276 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,957 reviews

Staff2.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

Deutsche Bahn Regio

4.5/510 reviews

Staff5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

CH Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Zürich by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Zürich?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Zürich start from $56. The average price for this route is around $88. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Vienna to Zürich?
The average bus travel time from Vienna to Zürich is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 603 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Vienna to Zürich route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, Deutsche Bahn Regio.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Vienna to Zürich?
The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Zürich at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Zürich?
A bus trip from Vienna to Zürich generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Vienna to Zürich?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Zürich?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Deutsche Bahn Regio has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vienna to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-21

$126

12-22

$177

Today

$149

12-24

$114

12-25

$101

12-26

$97

12-27

$107

12-28

$104

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Zürich was searched and found on Dec 26, 2025 with a price of $97

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vienna to Zürich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $97 to $272 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $97 which is on 2025-12-26.