- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£121
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£127
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 d 13 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
1 d 17 h 41 m
Buses on 29 Aug
5
Distance
1723 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zurich to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Lisbon will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £121.
To travel from Zurich to Lisbon you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £121, while a train costs an average of £345.
Distance: 1723 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£121 Average Price Cheapest | £140 Average Price | £345 Average Price |
27h 21m Average total duration 26h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 46h 48m Average total duration 46h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.2 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lisbon coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 46h20 | 17:45 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 37h20 | 8:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 45h45 | 18:10 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 43h45 | 16:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
4733 · 3186 | 3:25 Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) | 37h35 | 16:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 change | |
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Buses from Zurich to Lisbon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 26h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £70 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 1723 km distance in 37h 20m.
Distance 1723 km |
Average bus duration 26h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 37h 20m |
First bus 2:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
Leading collection of ancient to early modern art in Portugal, including painting, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts.
National museum in the former royal coach house, displaying ceremonial carriages and transport pieces from several centuries.
Contemporary art museum in Belém with Portuguese and international works, set in a modern riverside cultural complex.
Historic central square by the river, framed by arcades and grand façades, ideal for architecture, walks, and city atmosphere.
Traditional district of steep lanes, fado heritage, viewpoints, and old houses, rewarding visitors who explore on foot.
Elegant hilltop garden viewpoint with terraces, statues, and broad views over central Lisbon and the castle skyline.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish reflecting Portugal’s long tradition of preserving and cooking bacalhau.
Crisp cod fritters with shredded salt cod, egg and potato. A classic snack or starter found in tascas and family meals across Lisbon.
Rich bread-and-seafood stew with prawns, fish and shellfish, usually finished with coriander. A festive coastal dish popular in Lisbon restaurants.
Contemporary Portuguese fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. A smart choice for a special meal in central Lisbon.
Historic Belém bakery famed for traditional pastéis de nata. Fast-paced, classic setting and one of Lisbon’s essential sweet stops.
Refined restaurant focused on classic Portuguese cooking, including cod and game. Elegant but approachable dining near Chiado.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Lisbon buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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