The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Como
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zurich to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Como will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Of the 2 buses that leave Zurich for Como 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 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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.
249517:204h20Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)21:40Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)£421One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus8:459h40Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)18:25Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)£711One-way1 change
249517:204h20Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)21:40Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)£421One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus8:459h40Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)18:25Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)£711One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Como
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Como 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 55m. 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 £82.
Distance: 178 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price | £182 Average Price |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m 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
Zurich to Como bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Como coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 9h40 | 16:25 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 change | |
2495 | 15:20 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 4h20 | 19:40 Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Como by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Zurich to Como 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 Calanda Viaggi or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Como.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Itabus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Como.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Calanda Viaggi or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Como.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Como.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Como
Buses from Zurich to Como run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. 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 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 178 km |
Average bus duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Calanda Viaggi, FlixBus from Zurich to ComoYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Como with BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Calanda Viaggi, FlixBus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Zurich to Como coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Como 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 Como, 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 Zurich and Como
- 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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