How to get from Nice to Zurich
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Nice to Zurich by price and travel time (route calculated on 30 September 2026).
- 420 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 30 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Nice to Zurich: bus. The two cities are about 420 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 30 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
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420 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €76Omio catalogue, Oct 28 | 12h 43m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €35Reading date not recorded | 8h 40mdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€76Omio catalogue, Oct 2812h 43m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€35Reading date not recorded8h 40m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Nice to Zurich: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Nice → Zurich Airportbus
BlaBlaCar Bus·8h 40m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Cheapest flight fare by month, Nice to Zurich
| Month | Lowest fare seen | Seen on |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | €203 | |
| November 2026 | €75 | |
| December 2026 | €71 |
The lowest fare Routavio has seen for each departure month, with the day it was seen. Fares change, so check the price when you search.
Departures from Nice to Zurich
BlaBlaCar Bus runs about 8 services a day on this route. We do not hold its published timetable, so no departure times are shown.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 8 | — | — |
| FlixBusbus | 3 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Train· 9h 29m€76Book
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Oct 28
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF, SBB+SNCF via Basel; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Nice to Zurich works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 30 September 2026. Start with a BlaBlaCar Bus bus from Nice to Zurich Airport, about 8h 40m. In total it's roughly €35 over 8h 40m, direct, no transfers.
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Nice to Zurich: common questions
Is there a bus from Nice to Zurich?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Zurich from Nice?
About 420 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Nice to Zurich?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF, SBB+SNCF via Basel.
What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Zurich?
Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Where to next
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF, SBB+SNCF via Basel
Route calculated: 30 Sept 2026