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Today2 Jun
from US$125
Tomorrow3 Jun
from US$89
Wed4 Jun
from US$94
Thu5 Jun
from US$70
Fri6 Jun
from US$70
Sat7 Jun
from US$80
Sun8 Jun
from US$76
Mon9 Jun
from US$76

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: 3 June at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Airport (ZLC)
    Arrival time: 4 June at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: 4 June at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Barcelona (Airport T2C)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: 4 June at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 3 June at
    Departure city: Zurich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: 4 June at
    Destination city: Barcelona
    Destination location: Nord
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Zurich to Barcelona

Bus
Average priceUS$49 - US$237Average duration19h 40m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$346 - US$398Average duration11h 55m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$71 - US$117Average duration11h 20m
35kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Zurich to Barcelona

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
11h 20mAverage duration
US$71Cheapest ticket
35kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Zurich to Barcelona: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$94
Average bus trip duration19h 40m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure02:45
Distance520 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Zurich to Barcelona Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Zurich to Barcelona.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Zurich to Barcelona from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Barcelona from Zurich, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Zurich - Barcelona

  1. How much is coach from Zurich to Barcelona?

    Coach ticket prices from Zurich to Barcelona can start as low as US$49, though the average price for this trip is US$94. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Zurich to Barcelona take?

    The coach journey between Zurich and Barcelona lasts about 19h 40m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 16h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Zurich to Barcelona leave?

    The first coach from Zurich to Barcelona leaves at 02:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Zurich and Barcelona by coach?

    The journey from Zurich to Barcelona by coach covers an approximate distance of 519 miles (837 km).

  5. How can I travel from Zurich to Barcelona avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Zurich to Barcelona without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
31/05
US$105
01/06
US$76
Today
US$117
03/06
US$83
04/06
US$88
05/06
US$65
06/06
US$65
07/06
US$74
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zurich to Barcelona was searched and found on 5 Jun 2025 with a price of US$65

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

You can expect to pay from US$65 to US$236 for a bus ticket from Zurich to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$65, which is on 2025-06-05.

Usually Flixbus (CH) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Zurich to Barcelona but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Zurich to Barcelona, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Zurich to Barcelona.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Zurich to Barcelona, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Zurich by bus?

Bus from Zurich to Barcelona

You can also go to Barcelona by train

Train from Zurich to Barcelona

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