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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Porto

Showing times and prices for 24 Feb

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£158

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 17 h 35 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1527 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Porto will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £93.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Zurich for Porto every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1527 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 23 h 35 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.

FlixBus
14:5047h35
Zurich
14:25Porto
£931One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
14:3541h00
Zurich
07:35Porto
£1271One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:2536h10
Zurich
07:35Porto
£2541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Porto

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £218.

Distance: 1527 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

£162

Average Price

£142

Average Price

Cheapest

£266

Average Price

33h 18m

Average total duration

32h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

52h 6m

Average total duration

51h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.5 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.6 - 9.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Zurich to Porto bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Porto coaches for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 14:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:35 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
41h00
07:35 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
46h00
14:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Zurich to Porto coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Zurich to Porto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Porto.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Porto.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Porto.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Porto.
  • 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 Porto.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Porto

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Buses from Zurich to Porto run on average 2 times per day, taking around 32h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1527 km distance in 36h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £37
Distance
1527 km
Average bus duration
32h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£87
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
36h 10m
First bus
00:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £37

Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus from Zurich to PortoYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Porto with Alsa, FlixBus for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 44m
Cheapest Price
£65
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
36h 10m
Cheapest Price
£87
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Zurich to Porto coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Porto can start from as little as £87 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Porto is £162; 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 Zurich to Porto is 36h 10m to travel the 1527 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 Zurich to Porto leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Porto leaves at 23:55.
There are 2 coaches a day from Zurich to Porto which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Porto, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Porto from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 36h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zurich to Porto is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Porto including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Porto:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Porto for coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Porto depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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 Alsa, 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 Zurich to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Porto:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Zurich to Porto:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Porto. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zurich to Porto with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Porto with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Porto with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Porto

Zurich
Porto
The major coach station for departures in Zurich is Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) for your trip from Zurich to Porto.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Sihlquai
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
  • Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

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