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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: June 22 atDeparture city: ZurichDeparture location: Airport (ZLC)Arrival time: June 23 atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: June 22 atDeparture city: ZurichDeparture location: Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeArrival time: June 23 atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 22 atDeparture city: ZurichDeparture location: Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeArrival time: June 22 atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 22 atDeparture city: ZurichDeparture location: Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeArrival time: June 23 atDestination city: HamburgDestination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Operated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$42 - $221 | Average Duration18h 30m | 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average Price$81 - $81 | Average Duration8h 50m | 29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Zurich to HamburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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The cheapest trip from Zurich to Hamburg was searched and found on Jun 26, 2025 with a price of $46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zurich to Hamburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $46 to $147 for a bus ticket from Zurich to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-06-26.
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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.
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