Zurich to Sion Bus

11/02/2024
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Zurich to Sion by bus

The journey from Zurich to Sion by bus is 96.8 mi and takes 8 hr 37 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:55 AM and the last at 2:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Sion by bus for as little as $32.05 or as much as $89.23. The best price for this journey is $32.05.

Lowest Price $32.05
Journey Duration 8 hr 37 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $32.05
Highest Price $89.23
First Departure 1:55 AM
Last Departure 2:05 PM
Distance 96.8 mi
Departure Zurich
Arrival Sion
Carriers SBB, FlixBus

Zurich to Sion Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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

The cheapest bus tickets from Zurich to Sion cost $32.05. On average, you can expect to spend around $66.09 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Zurich to Sion.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Zurich to Sion. On average, though, you'll pay about $66.09 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does the journey from Zurich to Sion take by bus?

The distance between Zurich to Sion is approximately 96.8 mi. In general, it will take you about 8 hr 37 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Zurich and Sion is around 96.8 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hr 37 min. However, the fastest routes between Zurich and Sion take 6 hr 34 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

The exact number of journeys from Zurich to Sion can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Zurich to Sion. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Zurich to Sion varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zurich to Sion. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Sion
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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 Zurich to Sion.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Sion

The cheapest Zurich - Sion bus tickets can be found for as low as $9.90 if you’re lucky, or $47.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $238.72.

Find the best day to travel to Sion by bus

When travelling to Sion 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB, FlixBus and TER from Zurich to Sion
Compare services on board when travelling from Zurich to Sion by bus.
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sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross cross

Zurich to Sion CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.9kg
Bus
11.68kg
Flight
31.16kg
Car
24.92kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Zurich to Sion?
A bus ticket from Zurich to Sion is $66.09. 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 $32.05.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Zurich to Sion?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Sion is $32.05. 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 Zurich and Sion by bus?
Zurich to Sion is 96.8 mi.
How long does the bus between Zurich and Sion take?
Zurich to Sion is on average 8 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 34 min.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Sion?
The bus journey from Zurich to Sion is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB, FlixBus and TER.
How many bus connections per day go from Zurich to Sion?
Zurich to Sion has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Zurich to Sion leave?
The earliest bus from Zurich to Sion departs at 1:55 AM. 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 Zurich to Sion depart?
The latest bus from Zurich to Sion departs at 2:05 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 Zurich to Sion 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 $32.05 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 Zurich to Sion by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Zurich and Sion is 6 hr 34 min.
Is there a direct bus from Zurich to Sion?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Zurich and Sion.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Sion by bus?
The bus journey from Zurich to Sion creates 11.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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