Zurich to Amsterdam bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Feb 14

Cheapest price

€66

Average price

€100

Fastest journey

12 h 1 m

Average duration

14 h 35 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

615 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Amsterdam will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Zurich for Amsterdam on Sat, Feb 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 14 the direct buses cover the 615 km distance in an average of 14 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 1 m .

On Sat, Feb 14 the slowest buses will take 18 h 10 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus4743
07:50PM12h35
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
08:25AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
661One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus4739
11:59PM12h01
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
12:00PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
721One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:25PM14h05
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
07:30AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
831One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:25PM16h05
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
12:30PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
841One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:25PM20h25
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
04:50PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1011One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 615 km

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Train
Flight

€63

Average price

Cheapest

€162

Average price

€203

Average price

9h 51m

Average total duration

9h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 1m

Average total duration

8h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar Bus

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Most popular train company

SWISS

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Live departures

Zurich to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Amsterdam buses for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
20h25
6:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
18h10
10:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
18h55
11:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
15h00
7:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
blablacarbus47436:50 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
12h35
7:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
16h05
11:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
20h25
3:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
blablacarbus473910:59 PM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
12h01
11:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Amsterdam

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Buses from Zurich to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 615 km distance in 12h 1m.

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
615 km
Average bus duration
9h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€37
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 1m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Zurich to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €37. 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
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
€38
FlixBus frequency
5 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
12h 1m
Cheapest Price
€37
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Amsterdam can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Amsterdam is €63; 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 Zurich to Amsterdam is 12h 1m to travel the 615 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 Zurich to Amsterdam leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Amsterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Amsterdam is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Amsterdam for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Amsterdam 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.
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Zurich to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Zurich to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zurich to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zurich to Amsterdam

Zurich
Amsterdam
The major bus station for departures 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 from Zurich to Amsterdam.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Sihlquai
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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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