Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Gare de la Viotte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Gare de la Viotte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Gare de la Viotte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Gare de la Viotte | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Av. du Maréchal Foch | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Zürich to Besançon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Besançon. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£17 - £41 | Average duration6h 35m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£26 - £26 | Average duration3h | 8kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Zürich and Besançon?
Stops in Zürich
- BLimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland
Stops in Besançon
- A4 Avenue de la Paix, , 25000 Besancon, France
- B
Besançon - Rue de Châtillon
1 Rue de Châtillon, 25480 École-Valentin, France - C
Besançon
52, Grande Rue, 25000 Besancon, , France - D
Besançon - Parking relais Micropolis
Parking relais Micropolis, 25000 Besançon , France - E
La Comtoise
La Comtoise, 25480 École-Valentin, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Zürich to Besançon
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Zürich to Besançon?
The cheapest coach tickets from Zürich to Besançon start from £17. The average price for this route is around £28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Zürich to Besançon?
The average bus journey time from Zürich to Besançon is 6h 35m, covering a distance of 118 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Zürich to Besançon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zürich to Besançon?
The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Besançon at 10:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Besançon?
A bus journey from Zürich to Besançon produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Zürich to Besançon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11197 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Zürich to Besançon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Zürich to Besançon?
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 Zürich to Besançon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Zürich to Besançon was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zürich to Besançon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £14 to £29 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Besançon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2025-12-07.
