Bus from Munich to Zürich: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Munich to Zürich on 25 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
ZOB Hackerbrücke
Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeCheapest
FlixbusBus
ZOB Hackerbrücke
Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeFastest
FlixbusBus
ZOB Hackerbrücke
Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeNo tags
FlixbusBus
ZOB Hackerbrücke
Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeNo tags
FlixbusBus
ZOB Hackerbrücke
Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:30 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Munich to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 267, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day
3h 30mAverage duration
242 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 220 - R 1 975Average duration4h 25m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceR 793 - R 2 052Average duration9h 19m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 267 - R 686Average duration3h 30m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich to Zürich by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Munich to Zürich?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Munich to Zürich start at R 220. The average price for this route is around R 481. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Munich to Zürich?

    The average bus journey time from Munich to Zürich is 4h 25m, covering a distance of 241 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Munich to Zürich route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, KLR Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Munich to Zürich?

    The earliest bus departs from Munich to Zürich at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Munich to Zürich?

    A bus trip from Munich to Zürich produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Munich to Zürich?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Munich to Zürich?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Munich to Zürich?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Munich to Zürich?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, 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
23/01
R 1 960
24/01
R 831
Today
R 371
26/01
R 251
27/01
R 331
28/01
R 321
29/01
R 221
30/01
R 291
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Zürich was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of R 221

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

You can expect to pay from R 221 to R 1 960 for a bus ticket from Munich to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 221, which is on 2026-01-29.

Usually 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.

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