How much is the bus ticket from Linz to Zürich?

The cheapest bus tickets from Linz to Zürich start from $54. The average price for this route is around $76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Linz to Zürich?

The average bus travel time from Linz to Zürich is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 440 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Linz to Zürich route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Union Ivkoni .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Linz to Zürich?

The earliest bus departs from Linz to Zürich at 1:20am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Linz to Zürich?

A bus trip from Linz to Zürich generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Linz to Zürich?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Linz to Zürich?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Linz to Zürich?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Linz to Zürich?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Linz to Zürich from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Linz to Zürich on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30am	Linz Industriezeile	8h 50m	11:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Linz Industriezeile	10h 40m	1:10pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	12:50am	Linz Industriezeile	8h 10m	9:00am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	1:55pm	Linz Industriezeile	7h 50m	9:45pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Linz Industriezeile	8h 50m	11:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Linz to Zürich

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 20mAverage Duration

440 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $134	Average Duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$81 - $461	Average Duration13h 31m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Linz and Zürich?

Stops in Linz

A
Hbf
Wissensturm, Kärntnerstraße, 4020 Linz-City, Austria
B
Industriezeile
Industriezeile, 4020 Linz, Austria
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C
Linz
Hauptplatz 10, 4020 Linz-City, Austria
D
Linz Busbahnhof - Wien Erdberg
Anschlussstelle St. Marx, 1030 Wien, Austria
E
Prinz-Eugen-Straße
Prinz-Eugen-Straße 13, 4020 Linz, Austria

Stops in Zürich

A
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Visit page
B
Zürich Airport
Visit page
C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,473 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,948 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

CH Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Linz to Zürich by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Linz to Zürich?
The cheapest bus tickets from Linz to Zürich start from $54. The average price for this route is around $76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Linz to Zürich?
The average bus travel time from Linz to Zürich is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 440 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Linz to Zürich route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Linz to Zürich?
The earliest bus departs from Linz to Zürich at 1:20am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Linz to Zürich?
A bus trip from Linz to Zürich generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Linz to Zürich?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Linz to Zürich?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Linz to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Linz to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-27

$79

11-28

$85

Today

$53

11-30

$57

12-01

$54

12-02

$52

12-03

No data

12-04

No data

The cheapest trip from Linz to Zürich was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $52

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Linz to Zürich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $52 to $85 for a bus ticket from Linz to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-02.