4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Zurich
Cheapest price
€65
Average price
€89
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 26 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Zurich will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
Of the 11 buses that leave Paris for Zurich on Thu, Jan 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 01 the direct buses cover the 489 km distance in an average of 9 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €109.
Distance: 489 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€70 Average price Cheapest | €181 Average price | €420 Average price |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Zurich buses for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h50 | 2:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30482 · 4740 | 3:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h15 | 4:20 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 transfer | |
| 50335 · 4744 | 5:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h25 | 7:55 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 transfer | |
| 30492 · 7991 | 6:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h50 | 8:05 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 transfer | |
| 30492 · 7991 | 6:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h30 | 7:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| 51297 · 7991 | 7:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h35 | 8:05 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 1 transfer | |
| 51297 · 7991 | 7:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h15 | 7:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h00 | 7:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7991 | 9:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h35 | 8:05 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7991 | 9:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h15 | 7:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Paris to Zurich
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Buses from Paris to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 489 km distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 489 km |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus from Paris to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Paris to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Zurich by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Zurich
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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