Bus from Barcelona to Zürich: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Barcelona to Zürich on December 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Barcelona Nord
    		Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeCheapest
    FlixbusBus
    		Barcelona Nord
    		Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeFastest
    FlixbusBus
    		Barcelona Nord
    		Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    		Barcelona Nord
    		Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    		Barcelona Nord
    		Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 4:31 PM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Barcelona to Zürich

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    10h 20mAverage Duration
    519 milesDistance
    35kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average Price$58 - $279Average Duration21h 25m
    21kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average Price$151 - $438Average Duration12h 58m
    20kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average Price$107 - $124Average Duration10h 20m
    35kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

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

      The cheapest bus tickets from Barcelona to Zürich start from $58. The average price for this route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Barcelona to Zürich?

      The average bus trip duration from Barcelona to Zürich is 21h 25m, covering a distance of 523 miles (843 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.

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

      The earliest bus departs from Barcelona to Zürich at 2:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

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

      A bus trip from Barcelona to Zürich generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60868 reviews.

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

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

    8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Barcelona to Zürich?

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

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

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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
    12/08
    $121
    12/09
    $106
    Today
    $54
    12/11
    $54
    12/12
    $72
    12/13
    $54
    12/14
    $60
    12/15
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barcelona to Zürich was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $54

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

    You can expect to pay from $54 to $179 for a bus ticket from Barcelona to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-12-11.

    Usually FlixBus 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.

    What's the cheapest way to go from Barcelona to Zürich?

    busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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