The average bus between Salzburg and Zurich takes 7h 42m and the fastest bus takes 6h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Salzburg to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Salzburg and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 4:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Zurich at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and take an average of 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Salzburg South station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
Salzburg to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
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The distance between Salzburg and Zurich is 340.4 km. The road distance is 443 km.
You can take a bus from Salzburg Rathaus to Zurich Bus Station via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, and Munich central bus station in around 7h 40m.