Istanbul to Zurich by bus
Travelling from Istanbul to Zurich by bus takes about 42h 50m, run by FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight, at 2h 55m.
Recommended route
€206
42h 50m·2 transfers
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1busİstanbul Esenler Otogarı → Bucharest
FlixBus - 2busBucharest → MunichFlixBus
- 3busMunich → ZurichFlixBus
bus or flight?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €206 | 42h 50m | 2 transfers |
| flight | €98 | 2h 55m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Istanbul to Zurich by bus: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Zurich take by bus?
About 42h 50m, 2 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Zurich?
The best price in our latest check was €206. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Istanbul to Zurich?
FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 2h 55m. It is cheaper too, at €98.
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