Amsterdam to Zurich bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£100

Fastest journey

12 h 20 m

Average duration

14 h 24 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

615 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Zurich will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £93.

Fast coaches

Of the 12 buses that leave Amsterdam for Zurich every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 615 km distance in an average of 14 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 16 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus4744
20:1012h45
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
08:55Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
£931One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus4740
17:0012h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
05:20Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
£931One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
20:5018h40
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
15:30Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
£951One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
21:3518h10
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
15:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
£961One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
19:3014h15
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
09:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
£961One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Amsterdam to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £86.

Distance: 615 km

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Train
Flight

£59

Average Price

Cheapest

£137

Average Price

£224

Average Price

10h 19m

Average total duration

9h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 59m

Average total duration

8h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

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

Most popular bus company

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Most popular train company

SWISS

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Zurich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Zurich coaches for today, Thursday 19 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
19h25
07:00 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
19h15
07:00 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:10 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
19h35
08:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
17h15
08:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
16h55
08:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
blablacarbus4740 · 799116:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
15h45
07:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
blablacarbus474016:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12h20
04:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:05 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
20h40
14:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:25 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
20h20
14:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
blablacarbus474419:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12h45
07:55 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus19:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
18h40
14:30 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
18h45
14:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:35 Amsterdam, Centraal Station
18h10
14:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
22h30
20:00 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)1 change

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or LAER offer coaches services from Amsterdam to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or LAER to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Zurich.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or LAER to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Zurich.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Zurich

NetherlandsNetherlands
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Buses from Amsterdam to Zurich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 615 km distance in 12h 20m.

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 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 20m
First bus
00:02
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, LAER from Amsterdam to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, LAER for as low as £36. 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
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
£38
FlixBus frequency
7 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£36
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.

LAER

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the bus
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Amsterdam to Zurich coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Zurich by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Zurich can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Zurich is £59; 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 Amsterdam to Zurich is 12h 20m to travel the 615 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Zurich leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Zurich leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Zurich with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Zurich, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, LAER for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Zurich from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Zurich is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Zurich including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • LAER
    • Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam 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.
  • LAER
    • Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
  • 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 Amsterdam to Zurich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Zurich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • LAER
    • 1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
  • 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 Amsterdam to Zurich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • LAER
    • Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich. The following conditions apply:
  • LAER
    • Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, LAER.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Zurich with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Zurich

Amsterdam
Zurich
The major coach station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Zurich.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Radarweg
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
  • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
information
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
information

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