How much is the bus ticket from Zürich to Nuremberg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Zürich to Nuremberg start from $29. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Nuremberg?

The average bus trip duration from Zürich to Nuremberg is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 180 miles (290 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h and is operated by BUSSONE .

Which bus companies service the Zürich to Nuremberg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BUSSONE .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zürich to Nuremberg?

The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Nuremberg at 1:20am. And the latest bus departs at 6:35pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Nuremberg?

A bus trip from Zürich to Nuremberg generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Zürich to Nuremberg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Zürich to Nuremberg?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Zürich to Nuremberg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Zürich to Nuremberg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Zürich to Nuremberg from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Zürich to Nuremberg on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30am	Airport (ZLC)	7h 45m	3:15pm	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Cheapest
Bus	5:45pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	7h 10m	12:55am	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Fastest
Bus	8:00am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	7h 15m	3:15pm	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	8h 30m	9:30pm	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	8h 35m	11:05pm	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags

Next departures for Zürich to Nuremberg on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30am	Airport (ZLC)	7h 45m	3:15pm	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Cheapest
Bus	5:45pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	7h 10m	12:55am	Bahnhofstraße, 11	Fastest
Bus	8:00am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	7h 15m	3:15pm	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	8h 30m	9:30pm	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	8h 35m	11:05pm	Bahnhofstraße, 11	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:54 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Zürich to Nuremberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Nuremberg. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

185 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $85	Average Duration7h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$27 - $43	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Zürich and Nuremberg?

Stops in Zürich

A
Zürich Airport
Visit page
B
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Visit page
C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland

Stops in Nuremberg

A
Bahnhofstraße, 11
Bahnhofstraße, 11, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany
Visit page
B
Bahnhofstraße, 87
Bahnhofstraße 87, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany
C
Schlachthofstraße 11
Schlachthofstraße 11, 90439 Nürnberg, Germany
D
Breslauer Str. 304
Breslauer Str. 304, 90471 Nürnberg, Germany
E
Frankenschnellweg
Frankenschnellweg, 90439 Nürnberg, Germany
F
Nürnberg Rennweg
Rennweg, 90489 Nürnberg, Germany

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,601 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BUSSONE

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Zürich to Nuremberg by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Zürich to Nuremberg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Zürich to Nuremberg start from $29. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Nuremberg?
The average bus trip duration from Zürich to Nuremberg is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 180 miles (290 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h and is operated by BUSSONE.
Which bus companies service the Zürich to Nuremberg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BUSSONE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zürich to Nuremberg?
The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Nuremberg at 1:20am. And the latest bus departs at 6:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Nuremberg?
A bus trip from Zürich to Nuremberg generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Zürich to Nuremberg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Zürich to Nuremberg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Zürich to Nuremberg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Zürich to Nuremberg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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

12/12

$44

12/13

$41

Today

$31

12/15

$28

12/16

$30

12/17

$30

12/18

$32

12/19

$49

The cheapest trip from Zürich to Nuremberg was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $28

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

You can expect to pay from $28 to $76 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Nuremberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-15.