What is the travel distance from Rotterdam to Zürich?

The distance separating Rotterdam and Zürich is 364 miles (586 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Zürich?

The majority of buses traveling from Rotterdam to Zürich start their journey at Busstation Rotterdam Centraal and wind up at Zürich Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?

Once in Zürich, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Freitag Tower, St. Peters Church, Church of Our Lady, Kunsthaus Zürich and The Grossmünster.

Bus Rotterdam to Zürich from $42 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rotterdam to Zürich on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:02pm	Rotterdam Centraal Station	14h 18m	5:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Cheapest
Bus	9:10pm	Rotterdam Centraal Station	11h 45m	8:55am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	11:25am	Rotterdam Centraal Station	21h 20m	8:45am	Zurich Airport	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:19 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Rotterdam to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

8h 20mAverage Duration

363 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$45 - $230	Average Duration17h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$57 - $264	Average Duration9h 18m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$71 - $71	Average Duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Rotterdam and Zürich?

Stops in Rotterdam

A
Busstation Rotterdam Centraal
Conradstraat 9, 3013 AN Stadscentrum, Netherlands
B
Rotterdam Bushaltestelle
Conradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum
C
Weena - Rotterdam
Karel Doormanstraat 8, 3012 GJ Rotterdam, Netherlands
D
Willemsplein 0 - Rotterdam
Willemsplein 1-14, 3016 DR Rotterdam, Netherlands
E
Rosestraat 1101
Rosestraat 1101, 3071 AL Rotterdam, Netherlands
F
Weena
Weena 679, 3013 AM Rotterdam, Netherlands

Stops in Zürich

A
Zürich Airport
Visit page
B
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
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

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FlixBus

3.5/511,422 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,151 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

CH bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Zürich by bus

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

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11/22

$66

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11/27

$71

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$77

11/29

$50

The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Zürich was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $50

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

You can expect to pay from $50 to $124 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-11-29.