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Tue20 May
from US$55
Today21 May
Tomorrow22 May
Fri23 May
from US$64
Sat24 May
from US$43
Sun25 May
from US$51
Mon26 May
Tue27 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: Rotterdam
    Destination location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: Rotterdam
    Destination location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Zurich Airport
    Arrival time: 24 May at
    Destination city: Rotterdam
    Destination location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Zurich to Rotterdam

Bus
Average priceUS$41 - US$253Average duration15h 35m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$113 - US$153Average duration8h 56m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$36 - US$71Average duration8h 50m
25kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Zurich to Rotterdam

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rotterdam. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
8h 50mAverage duration
US$36Cheapest ticket
25kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Zurich to Rotterdam: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$63
Average bus trip duration15h 35m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure01:45
Distance363 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Zurich to Rotterdam Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Zurich to Rotterdam.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Zurich to Rotterdam from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Rotterdam from Zurich, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Zurich - Rotterdam

  1. How much is coach from Zurich to Rotterdam?

    The prices typically range from US$41 to US$253 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$63. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Zurich to Rotterdam take?

    The coach journey between Zurich and Rotterdam lasts about 15h 35m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 11h 30m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Zurich to Rotterdam leave?

    The first coach to Rotterdam from Zurich departs at 01:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Zurich and Rotterdam by coach?

    The journey from Zurich to Rotterdam by coach covers an approximate distance of 364 miles (586 km).

  5. How can I travel from Zurich to Rotterdam avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
19/05
US$41
20/05
US$55
Today
No data
22/05
US$71
23/05
US$64
24/05
US$43
25/05
US$51
26/05
US$49
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zurich to Rotterdam was searched and found on 19 May 2025 with a price of US$41

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

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$116 for a bus ticket from Zurich to Rotterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43, which is on 2025-05-24.

Usually Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Zurich to Rotterdam but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Zurich to Rotterdam, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Zurich to Rotterdam.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Zurich to Rotterdam while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Train from Zurich to Rotterdam

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