Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bilbao to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £27.
Distance: 1005 km
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|
£113 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 25m Average total duration 28h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Bilbao to Zurich
How to get to Zurich from Bilbao by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bilbao to Zurich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:5030h55Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea15:45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£1281One-way2 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2032h40Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea8:00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)£1131One-way2 changes
Fastest
LX822719:251h55Bilbao Airport21:20Zurich Airport£5101One-way0 changes
Other options
04186+
AF1601 · AF11146:5327h07Bilbao-Abando10:00Zurich Airport£2351One-way2 changes
KL1526 · KL191717:1515h20Bilbao Airport8:35Zurich Airport£2911One-way1 change
KL1524+
KL191712:0020h35Bilbao Airport8:35Zurich Airport£2911One-way1 change
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries
Compare coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
20 Apr
21 Apr
22 Apr
23 Apr
24 Apr
25 Apr
26 Apr
27 Apr
28 Apr
29 Apr
30 Apr
01 May
02 May
03 May
04 May
05 May
06 May
07 May
08 May
09 May
10 May
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Bilbao to Zurich
Travel to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bilbao to Zurich.

This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Zurich:
A flight is £21 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bilbao to Zurich costing on average £48.
A flight is £311 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bilbao to Zurich costing on average £338.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 2m.
Coach takes on average 24h 10m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Zurich as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with Euskotren to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Air Europa, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Zurich by coach.
- 1 direct flights per day with Edelweiss Air.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Travelling from Bilbao to Zurich: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


