The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Stuttgart
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€36
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€36
Fastest journey on Sep 17
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
7 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 17
1
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Stuttgart will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
4734 · 304894:05 AM7h40Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)11:45 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB€361One-way1 transfer
4734 · 304894:05 AM7h40Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)11:45 AMStuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB€361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a flight costs an average of €310.
Distance: 164 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €310 Average price | €81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Stuttgart:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Stuttgart costing on average €62.
A bus is €361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Stuttgart costing on average €392.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 11m.
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
Live departures
Zurich to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Stuttgart buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4734 · 30489 | 4:05 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 7h40 | 11:45 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Stuttgart.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Stuttgart
Buses from Zurich to Stuttgart run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 164 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 164 km |
Average bus duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Zurich to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Stuttgart with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Stuttgart
Most Zurich to Stuttgart buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do buses to Stuttgart leave from?
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Stuttgart station do buses from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
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