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1:50AM
12h20m
2:10PM
Zurich - Sihlquai
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Erfurt - Erfurt central train station
Cheapest
4:00PM
12h15m
5:15AM
Zurich - Sihlquai
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Erfurt - Erfurt central train station
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3:30AM
11h50m
3:20PM
Zurich - Sihlquai
Erfurt - Willy-Brandt-Platz
7:00AM
12h21m
7:21PM
Zurich - Sihlquai
Erfurt - Willy-Brandt-Platz
11:30PM
10h50m
11:20AM
Zurich - Sihlquai
Erfurt - Willy-Brandt-Platz
Bus Zurich to Erfurt: Trip Overview

Bus Zurich to Erfurt: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$62
Average bus trip duration12h 21m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure1:20 AM
Distance273 miles (439 km)
Latest bus departure11:30 PM

Zurich to Erfurt Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures6
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:20AM - 11:30PM
Minimum Price$37
Average Ticket Price$62
Minimum Trip Duration9h30m
Average Bus Trip Duration12h21m
Distance273 miles (439 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Zurich - Erfurt

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Erfurt without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

The travel time from Zurich to Erfurt is about 12h 21m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 9h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 274 miles (441 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Zurich and Erfurt is 274 miles (441 km).

About 6 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus. The number of buses operating from Zurich to Erfurt may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Zurich to Erfurt a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates between 1:20 AM and 11:30 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Zurich to Erfurt leave from Sihlquai and arrive at Willy-Brandt-Platz. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Zurich to Erfurt by choosing to travel by bus. $31 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Erfurt from Zurich.

You can expect to pay around $62 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $31 and $135, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Zurich and Erfurt!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Zurich to Erfurt that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Zurich to Erfurt.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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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Bus from Erfurt to Zurich

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