How can I travel from Innsbruck to Zurich without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Zurich. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Zurich from Innsbruck by bus?

The average travel time from Innsbruck to Zurich is about 8h 5m, but you can get there in as little as 4h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 134 miles (215 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Innsbruck to Zurich?

The distance between the two cities is 134 miles (215 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Innsbruck to Zurich?

The majority of buses traveling from Innsbruck to Zurich start their journey at Südbahnstrasse and wind up at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Innsbruck to Zurich?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. With prices starting at $24, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Innsbruck to Zurich?

The average bus ticket price from Innsbruck to Zurich is $40. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $24 and $89, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zurich?

Once in Zurich, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Chinese Garden, Zürich Zoo, Zürichsee, Opera House and Freitag Tower.

Innsbruck to Zurich Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 4 at 1:55pm
Departure city: Innsbruck
Departure location: Südbahnstrasse
Arrival time: April 4 at 9:45pm
Destination city: Zurich
Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 50m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 4 at 11:05am
Departure city: Innsbruck
Departure location: Südbahnstrasse
Arrival time: April 4 at 6:50pm
Destination city: Zurich
Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 45m
Departure time: April 4 at 11:05am
Departure city: Innsbruck
Departure location: Südbahnstrasse
Arrival time: April 4 at 6:50pm
Destination city: Zurich
Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 45m
Departure time: April 4 at 3:15pm
Departure city: Innsbruck
Departure location: Südbahnstrasse
Arrival time: April 4 at 11:20pm
Destination city: Zurich
Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 5m
Departure time: April 4 at 5:15pm
Departure city: Innsbruck
Departure location: Südbahnstrasse
Arrival time: April 5 at 2:35am
Destination city: Zurich
Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 20m

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Bus Innsbruck to Zurich: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$40

Average bus trip duration8h 5m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure3:55am

Distance134 miles (216 km)

Latest bus departure10:30pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,140 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,011 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

CH bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Infobus, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Union Ivkoni

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Where are the popular stops in Innsbruck and Zurich?

Stops in Innsbruck

A - Südbahnstrasse

B - Innsbruck - Olympiahalle

C - Olympiastraße, 3

D - Südtiroler

E - Stadionstraße

Stops in Zurich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Schanzengasse, 12

D - Postsrasse

E - Schindellegistrasse, 1

Frequently asked questions for your trip Innsbruck - Zurich

How can I travel from Innsbruck to Zurich without a car?
How long does it take to get to Zurich from Innsbruck by bus?
What is the travel distance from Innsbruck to Zurich?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Innsbruck to Zurich?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Innsbruck to Zurich?
How much are the bus tickets from Innsbruck to Zurich?
What are the best sights and things to do in Zurich?

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

Best price found

04/02

$38

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$38

Today

$46

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$23

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$23

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$22

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$27

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$29

The cheapest trip from Innsbruck to Zurich was searched and found on Apr 7, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $47 for a bus ticket from Innsbruck to Zurich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-04-07.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Innsbruck to Zurich.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Innsbruck to Zurich, 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 Innsbruck to Zurich will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Innsbruck to Zurich, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Innsbruck to Zurich?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 5m	Avg Price$40	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 33m	Avg Price$57	Daily Departures8

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