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Compare bus and flight for Zurich to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $56, and a bus costs an average of $62.
Distance: 1070 miles (1723 km)
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$178 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price |
8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 5m Average total duration 24h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.2 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Zurich to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM43h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:10 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$3181One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM43h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)4:10 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$3181One-way2 transfers
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LX20829:30 PM2h55Zurich Airport11:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$10061One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM41h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:10 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente$3341One-way2 transfers
VY6261 · VY84621:35 PM8h00EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg8:35 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$5941One-way1 transfer
U276468:45 PM3h00EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:45 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$6741One-way0 transfers
UX1678 · UX11597:35 PM12h15Zurich Airport6:50 AMHumberto Delgado Airport$7351One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Lisbon:
A flight is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Lisbon costing on average $62 (€50).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 5m.
- Around 79 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Lisbon as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
- Travel with Swiss, easyJet, TAP Portugal, Vueling, Iberia, KLM, Air Europa, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Transavia France, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air, Eurowings to go to Lisbon by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus to go to Lisbon by bus.
- 10 direct flights per day with Swiss, easyJet, TAP Portugal, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air.
- 0 direct buses per day with Alsa, FlixBus.
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