Zurich to Barcelona by bus
Travelling from Zurich to Barcelona by bus takes about 17h 45m, run by FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight, at 1h 54m. The bus is still the cheapest.
A closer look at the Bus journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Ticket price
- €40
- Total journey
- 17h 45m
- Change
- 1 transfer
- Operator
- FlixBus
Omio catalogue, Sep 9 · For the route, not a chosen day
The journey, step by step
- 1Zurich to Basel
FlixBus1hThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Basel - 2Basel to BarcelonaFlixBus15h 15m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Departures from Zurich to Barcelona
BlaBlaCar Bus runs about 9 services a day on this route. We do not hold its published timetable, so no departure times are shown.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlaBlaCar Bus | 9 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Before you travel
Where does the bus leave from?
This record does not name the departure and arrival stops. Confirm them with the ticket provider for your service.
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €61Checked Sep 7 | 1h 54mFlight only | See Flight details |
- Flight€61Checked Sep 71h 54m · Flight onlySee Flight details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 14h 15m€40Book
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Zurich to Barcelona by bus: common questions
How long does Zurich to Barcelona take by bus?
About 17h 45m, 1 transfer.
How much is a bus ticket from Zurich to Barcelona?
Omio publishes €40 for this route. It describes the route rather than a particular day, and it can change.
Who runs the bus from Zurich to Barcelona?
FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 1h 54m. The bus wins on price.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Zurich Barcelona bus
- Zurich to Barcelona by bus
- bus ticket Zurich to Barcelona
- how long is the bus from Zurich to Barcelona