Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Airport (ZLC) | Militari | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Militari | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:57 AM CET.
Get from Zürich to Bucharest
The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Zürich and Bucharest?
Stops in Zürich
- BLimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland
Stops in Bucharest
- AStrada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
- CAutogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
- D
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania - E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya - F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania
Compare bus companies
Based on 11547 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $119
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Bucharest 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 Zürich to Bucharest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Zürich to Bucharest start from $119. The average price for this route is around $166. 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 Zürich to Bucharest?
The average bus travel time from Zürich to Bucharest is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1387 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Zürich to Bucharest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Zürich to Bucharest?
The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Bucharest at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 5:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Bucharest?
A bus trip from Zürich to Bucharest generates an estimated 35 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Zürich to Bucharest was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $157To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zürich to Bucharest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $157 to $165 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $157 which is on 2025-12-08.
