How far is Lucerne from Zürich?

Lucerne and Zürich are 25 miles (40 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lucerne to Zürich?

Most of the buses traveling from Lucerne to Zürich leave from Parking Bus Inselipark and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?

Once in Zürich, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Church of Our Lady, Paradeplatz, Kunsthaus Zürich, Swiss National Museum and The Old Town.

Bus Lucerne to Zürich from $18 | Compare & Save up to 16%

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lucerne to Zürich on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:19pm	Luzern Eichhof Argus	50m	7:09pm	Zurich South Brunau Parking	No tags
Bus	6:19pm	Luzern Eichhof Argus	1h 11m	7:30pm	Zurich Airport Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:34pm	Luzern Eichhof Argus	1h 11m	1:45pm	Zurich Airport Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:29pm	Luzern Eichhof Argus	1h 16m	7:45pm	Zurich Airport Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:29pm	Luzern Eichhof Argus	55m	7:24pm	Zurich South Brunau Parking	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lucerne to Zürich

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as the good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 51 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9shuttle per day

51mAverage Duration

26 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $44	Average Duration1h 11m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$15 - $29	Average Duration51m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lucerne and Zürich?

Stops in Lucerne

A - Parking Bus Inselipark

B - Lucerne Carparkplatz Inseliquai

C - Luzern Omnibusbahnhof

Stops in Zürich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Schanzengasse, 12

D - Postsrasse

E - Schindellegistrasse, 1

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lucerne to Zürich by bus

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$18

The cheapest trip from Lucerne to Zürich was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $21 for a bus ticket from Lucerne to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-23.