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The cheapest and fastest buses from Innsbruck to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 19 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Innsbruck to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Zurich will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Innsbruck for Zurich on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.
1:00 PM3h20Innsbruck4:20 PMZurich$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM7h45Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$691One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM9h25Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße6:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM8h45Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$831One-way1 transfer
- 1:00 PM3h20Innsbruck4:20 PMZurich$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM7h45Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße3:30 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM8h45Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße9:00 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM9h25Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße6:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$761One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $601 Average price |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Innsbruck to Zurich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Innsbruck to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 7h45 | 1:30 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 9h25 | 4:45 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 8h45 | 7:00 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Innsbruck to Zurich buses with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Innsbruck to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Innsbruck to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Innsbruck 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 Union Ivkoni International with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Innsbruck to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Innsbruck to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Innsbruck to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Innsbruck to Zurich
Austria
Switzerland
Buses from Innsbruck to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 6h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $31 (€25)
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus from Innsbruck to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Innsbruck to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Innsbruck to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 bus tickets from Innsbruck to Zurich can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Innsbruck to Zurich is $53 (€43) ; 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 bus from Innsbruck to Zurich is 6h 45m to travel the 133 miles (215 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Innsbruck to Zurich leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Innsbruck to Zurich leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Innsbruck to Zurich which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Innsbruck to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Innsbruck and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zurich from Innsbruck is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Innsbruck to Zurich is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Innsbruck to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Innsbruck to Zurich for bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
- Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
- Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
- Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
- Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
- Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
- Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
- Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
- Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
- Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Innsbruck to Zurich depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International, 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Innsbruck to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Innsbruck to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Innsbruck to Zurich:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Innsbruck to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Innsbruck to Zurich with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Innsbruck to Zurich with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Innsbruck to Zurich with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Innsbruck to Zurich
Innsbruck
Zurich
The major bus station for departures in Innsbruck is Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße for your trip from Innsbruck to Zurich.
Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
information
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 Innsbruck.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
information
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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