Bus from Zürich to Linz: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Zürich to Linz on December 15
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FlixBusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Linz IndustriezeileNo tags
FlixBusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Linz IndustriezeileNo tags
FlixBusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Linz IndustriezeileNo tags
FlixBusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Linz IndustriezeileNo tags
FlixBusBus
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Linz IndustriezeileNo tags

Get from Zürich to Linz

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
7h 59mAverage Duration
276 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Zürich to Linz by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Zürich to Linz?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Zürich to Linz start from $38. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Linz?

    The average bus trip duration from Zürich to Linz is 7h 59m, covering a distance of 276 miles (444 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Zürich to Linz route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Zürich to Linz?

    The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Linz at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Linz?

    A bus trip from Zürich to Linz generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Zürich to Linz?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Zürich to Linz?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Zürich to Linz?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Zürich to Linz?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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
$41
12/14
$62
Today
$43
12/16
$42
12/17
$46
12/18
$47
12/19
$47
12/20
$50
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zürich to Linz was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $41

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

You can expect to pay from $41 to $110 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Linz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-12-16.

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