How much is the bus ticket from Zürich to Berlin?

The cheapest bus tickets from Zürich to Berlin start from $42. The average price for this route is around $64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Berlin?

The average bus trip duration from Zürich to Berlin is 17h, covering a distance of 409 miles (659 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 30m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Zürich to Berlin route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 23 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zürich to Berlin?

The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Berlin at 1:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Berlin?

A bus trip from Zürich to Berlin generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Zürich to Berlin from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Zürich to Berlin on December 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:20pm	Airport (ZLC)	17h 40m	11:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
6:35pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	13h 35m	8:10am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	Fastest
3:50pm	Airport (ZLC)	15h 40m	7:30am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
3:50pm	Airport (ZLC)	18h 30m	10:20am	Alexanderplatz	No tags
6:35pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	14h 15m	8:50am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures for Zürich to Berlin on December 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:30am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	16h 35m	4:05am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:00am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	12h 53m	7:53pm	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	3:50pm	Airport (ZLC)	15h 40m	7:30am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	3:50pm	Airport (ZLC)	18h 10m	10:00am	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	5:20pm	Airport (ZLC)	17h 40m	11:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Zürich to Berlin

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

8h 40mAverage Duration

416 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $184	Average Duration17h	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$49 - $95	Average Duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Zürich and Berlin?

Stops in Zürich

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

A
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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B
Zoo
Hardenbergplatz 9, 10623 Berlin, Germany
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C
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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E
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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F
Puschkinallee
Puschkinallee 16, 12435 Berlin, Germany
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,619 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.

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Zürich to Berlin by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Zürich to Berlin?
The cheapest bus tickets from Zürich to Berlin start from $42. The average price for this route is around $64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Berlin?
The average bus trip duration from Zürich to Berlin is 17h, covering a distance of 409 miles (659 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Zürich to Berlin route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 23 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zürich to Berlin?
The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Berlin at 1:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Berlin?
A bus trip from Zürich to Berlin generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/13

$72

12/14

$90

Today

$68

12/16

$59

12/17

$49

12/18

$54

12/19

$90

12/20

$91

The cheapest trip from Zürich to Berlin was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $49

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

You can expect to pay from $49 to $213 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-12-17.