Bilbao to Zurich Bus

11/04/2024
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Bilbao to Zurich by bus

The journey from Bilbao to Zurich by bus is 625.36 mi and takes 27 hr 45 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:30 PM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Bilbao to Zurich by bus for as little as $165.20 or as much as $173.70. The best price for this journey is $165.20.

Lowest Price $165.20
Journey Duration 27 hr 45 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $165.20
Highest Price $173.70
First Departure 11:30 PM
Last Departure 11:30 PM
Distance 625.36 mi
Departure Bilbao
Arrival Zurich
Carriers FlixBus

Bilbao to Zurich Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Nov 4, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Bilbao to Zurich by bus?

When you're traveling from Bilbao to Zurich, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $169.45. You might be able to find prices as low as $165.20, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Bilbao to Zurich, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $169.45. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Bilbao to Zurich by bus?

Traveling from Bilbao to Zurich by bus will usually take 27 hr 45 min. This journey covers a distance of 625.36 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 27 hr 45 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Bilbao and Zurich runs for about 625.36 mi and usually takes approximately 27 hr 45 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 27 hr 45 min. If you are trying to get from Bilbao to Zurich as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Bilbao to Zurich?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bilbao at 11:30 PM, and the last departure will leave at 11:30 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bilbao to Zurich can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bilbao at 11:30 PM, and the last departure will leave at 11:30 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bilbao to Zurich can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do departures from Bilbao leave for Zurich?

The route from Bilbao to Zurich is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bilbao 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bilbao to Zurich, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bilbao to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Zurich.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bilbao to Zurich.

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The cheapest Bilbao - Zurich bus tickets can be found for as low as $37.21 if you’re lucky, or $97.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $165.20.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by bus

When travelling to Zurich by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Bilbao to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
70.45kg
Bus
75.48kg
Flight
201.28kg
Car
161.03kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bilbao to Zurich?
A bus ticket from Bilbao to Zurich is $169.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $165.20.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bilbao to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bilbao to Zurich is $165.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bilbao and Zurich by bus?
Bilbao to Zurich is 625.36 mi.
How long does the bus between Bilbao and Zurich take?
Bilbao to Zurich is on average 27 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 27 hr 45 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Bilbao to Zurich?
Bilbao to Zurich has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bilbao to Zurich leave?
The earliest bus from Bilbao to Zurich departs at 11:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bilbao to Zurich depart?
The latest bus from Bilbao to Zurich departs at 11:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bilbao to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $165.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bilbao to Zurich by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bilbao and Zurich is 27 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Bilbao to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bilbao and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bilbao to Zurich by bus?
The bus journey from Bilbao to Zurich creates 75.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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