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TodayJul 13
from $155
TomorrowJul 14
from $56
TueJul 15
from $56
WedJul 16
from $93
ThuJul 17
from $129
FriJul 18
from $67
SatJul 19
from $65
SunJul 20
from $70

Next departures to Hamburg

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 14 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Airport (ZLC)
    Arrival time: July 15 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 14 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: July 15 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 14 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: July 14 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 14 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Airport (ZLC)
    Arrival time: July 15 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Hbf
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 14 at
    Departure city: Zürich
    Departure location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
    Arrival time: July 15 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Zurich to Hamburg.

Bus
Average Price$44 - $193Average Duration19h 45m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$81 - $81Average Duration8h 50m
29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Zurich to Hamburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
19h 45mAverage Duration
$44Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Zürich to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$72
Average bus trip duration19h 45m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure12:00am
Distance431 miles (694 km)
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Zurich to Hamburg Bus

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

Best price found
07/11
$75
07/12
$162
Today
$144
07/14
$52
07/15
$52
07/16
$87
07/17
$120
07/18
$63
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to Hamburg was searched and found on Jul 15, 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 Zürich to Hamburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $52 to $180 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-07-15.

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 Hamburg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Zurich to Hamburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Zurich to Hamburg will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Zürich to Hamburg?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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