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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Zurich
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€59
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 34 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
526 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Zurich will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Prague for Zurich on Thu, May 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 526 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.
(Prague -> Lyon)11:00 PM9h35Praha, ÚAN Florenc8:35 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 AM11h15Prague, Central Train Station6:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€501One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:20 AM11h25Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM15h15Prague, Central Train Station9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€611One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM14h15Praha, Na Knížecí8:00 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€611One-way2 transfers
0002409:00 PM8h40Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:40 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€661One-way0 transfers- (Prague -> Lyon)11:00 PM9h35Praha, ÚAN Florenc8:35 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)€381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 AM11h15Prague, Central Train Station6:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:20 AM11h25Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM11h55Praha, Na Knížecí9:45 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)€621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague 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 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €46.
Distance: 526 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €100 Average price | €206 Average price |
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Zurich buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 16h20 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| 000240 | 9:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h40 | 5:40 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h20 | 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 11h55 | 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 14h40 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 14h15 | 12:40 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Praha, Roztyly | 16h45 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 16h15 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 16h05 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 13h00 | 3:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 11h25 | 6:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 11h15 | 6:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 13h05 | 9:00 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 14h15 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 15h15 | 9:45 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h30 | 8:00 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Prague to Zurich buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as ČSAD Tišnov or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Prague to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prague to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of ČSAD Tišnov or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Zurich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prague to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ČSAD Tišnov or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Zurich
Czechia
Switzerland
Buses from Prague to Zurich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 526 km distance in 8h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 526 km |
Average bus duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 1:08 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus from Prague to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Prague to Zurich with FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
€36
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
€43
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
ČSAD Tišnov
About
ČSAD Tišnov is a bus company based in the Czech Republic, with a history dating back to 1949 as part of the national enterprise ČSAD. It became an independent state enterprise in 1991 and was privatized in 1994. The company operates a significant number of regional bus routes, particularly in the Brno area as part of the IDS JMK integrated transport system, and also provides long-distance and international coach services to countries like Switzerland and Slovakia. ČSAD Tišnov also offers bus rentals for various occasions. Their fleet includes buses from manufacturers such as Irisbus, Iveco, SOR, MAN, Mercedes-Benz, and Neoplan. Beyond passenger transport, ČSAD Tišnov also provides vehicle repair and maintenance services, including being an authorized service partner for MAN, NEOPLAN, IVECO, and SOR.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
€65
ČSAD Tišnov frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Prague to Zurich can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Prague to Zurich is €51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Prague to Zurich is 8h 40m to travel the 526 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Prague to Zurich leaves at 1:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Prague to Zurich leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Prague to Zurich with FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Prague to Zurich, you can count on FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Prague and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Zurich from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Prague to Zurich is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Prague to Zurich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Assistance with boarding and alighting.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Prague to Zurich for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ČSAD Tišnov.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Prague to Zurich depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, ČSAD Tišnov, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Prague to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Prague to Zurich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Prague to Zurich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Prague to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- ČSAD Tišnov
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Prague to Zurich with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ČSAD Tišnov
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Prague to Zurich with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Prague to Zurich with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ČSAD Tišnov.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Zurich
Prague
Zurich
The major bus station for departures in Prague is Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, ÚAN Florenc for your trip from Prague to Zurich.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
KřižíkovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
WilsonovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
OstrovskéhoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Na Knížecí
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
The major bus station for arrivals in Zurich is Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) for your trip to Zurich from Prague.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
SihlquaiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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