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Zurich to Friedrichshafen by bus

The journey from Zurich to Friedrichshafen by bus is 47.67 mi and takes 2 hr 25 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:30 AM and the last at 9:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Friedrichshafen by bus for as little as $6.15 or as much as $40.29. The best price for this journey is $6.15.

Lowest Price$6.15
Journey Duration2 hr 25 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$6.15
Highest Price$40.29
First Departure7:30 AM
Last Departure9:25 PM
Distance47.67 mi
DepartureZurich
ArrivalFriedrichshafen
CarriersFlixBus, FlixBus France S.A.R.L.More

Zurich to Friedrichshafen Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Zurich to Friedrichshafen cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Zurich to Friedrichshafen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Zurich to Friedrichshafen will cost $6.15. The average bus ticket price is approximately $10.44. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Zurich to Friedrichshafen. On average, though, you'll pay about $10.44 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Zurich to Friedrichshafen by bus?

The journey between Zurich and Friedrichshafen by bus is approximately 47.67 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 25 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Zurich and Friedrichshafen by bus usually takes 2 hr 25 min to cover a distance of 47.67 mi. The shortest journey from Zurich to Friedrichshafen will take you 2 hr 5 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Friedrichshafen quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Zurich to Friedrichshafen?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Zurich at 7:30 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:25 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Zurich to Friedrichshafen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Zurich to Friedrichshafen, which usually leaves at 7:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:25 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do journeys run from Zurich to Friedrichshafen?

The route from Zurich to Friedrichshafen is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Zurich 7 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Zurich to Friedrichshafen, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 7 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zurich to Friedrichshafen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Friedrichshafen.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Friedrichshafen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zurich to Friedrichshafen.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Zurich - Friedrichshafen bus tickets can be found for as low as $4.62 if you’re lucky, or $7.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $13.33.

Find the best day to travel to Friedrichshafen by bus

When travelling to Friedrichshafen by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus and TGV Lyria from Zurich to Friedrichshafen
Compare services on board when travelling from Zurich to Friedrichshafen by bus.
Facilities FlixBus TGV Lyria
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air_con Air conditioning check check
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accessibility Accessibility cross check
bicycle Bicycle cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Zurich to Friedrichshafen CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
5.37kg
Bus
5.75kg
Flight
15.34kg
Car
12.28kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Zurich to Friedrichshafen?
A bus ticket from Zurich to Friedrichshafen is $10.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $6.15.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Zurich to Friedrichshafen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Friedrichshafen is $6.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Friedrichshafen by bus?
Zurich to Friedrichshafen is 47.67 mi.
How long does the bus between Zurich and Friedrichshafen take?
Zurich to Friedrichshafen is on average 2 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Friedrichshafen?
The bus journey from Zurich to Friedrichshafen is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, FlixBus France S.A.R.L., FlixBus DACH GmbH and TGV Lyria.
How many bus connections per day go from Zurich to Friedrichshafen?
Zurich to Friedrichshafen has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Zurich to Friedrichshafen leave?
The earliest bus from Zurich to Friedrichshafen departs at 7:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Zurich to Friedrichshafen depart?
The latest bus from Zurich to Friedrichshafen departs at 9:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Friedrichshafen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $6.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Zurich to Friedrichshafen?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Zurich to go to Friedrichshafen.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Friedrichshafen by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Zurich and Friedrichshafen is 2 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Zurich to Friedrichshafen?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Zurich and Friedrichshafen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Friedrichshafen by bus?
The bus journey from Zurich to Friedrichshafen creates 5.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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