The cheapest and fastest coaches from Como to Zurich
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Como to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Zurich will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 2 buses that leave Como for Zurich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
24948:004h15Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)12:15Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)£91One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus14:057h15Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)21:20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£261One-way1 change
24948:004h15Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)12:15Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)£91One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus14:057h15Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)21:20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Como to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £66.
Distance: 178 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price | £177 Average Price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Como to Zurich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Zurich coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2494 | 8:00 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 4h15 | 12:15 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:05 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 7h15 | 21:20 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Como to Zurich coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Calanda Viaggi to find the best option for your trip from Como to Zurich.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Itabus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Como 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 or Calanda Viaggi to find the best option for your trip from Como to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Como to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Como to Zurich
Buses from Como to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 178 km |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Itabus, FlixBus, Calanda Viaggi from Como to ZurichYou can travel by bus between Como to Zurich with BlaBlaCar, Itabus, FlixBus, Calanda Viaggi for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Como to Zurich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Calanda Viaggi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- passengers should check the policies during the booking process.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Calanda Viaggi
- One checked bag and one small hand luggage item are generally included, but specific size and weight details are not explicitly stated and may vary.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Calanda Viaggi
- Additional luggage may be allowed, but details on fees and restrictions are not specified.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Como and Zurich
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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