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Compare 2 ways to travel from Zürich to Lucerne

Average priceUS$24 - US$44Average duration1h
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$15 - US$35Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the shuttle from Zürich to Lucerne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Lucerne. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9shuttle per day
45mAverage duration
US$15Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Zürich to Lucerne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$31
Average bus trip duration1h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:45
Distance31 miles
Latest bus departure14:30

Zürich to Lucerne Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Zürich to Lucerne.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Zürich to Lucerne, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Zürich - Lucerne

  1. How far is Lucerne from Zürich by coach?

    The journey from Zürich to Lucerne by coach covers an approximate distance of 25 miles (40 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Lucerne from Zürich without a car?

    You can reach Lucerne from Zürich by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to Lucerne was searched and found on 30 Aug 2025 with a price of US$28

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Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Zürich to Lucerne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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