How to get from Rome to Zurich
A real 1-leg route: bus. Door to door 12h 40m, from €75.
We compared the ways to travel from Rome to Zurich. The most useful door-to-door route takes 12h 40m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 685 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Rome to Zurich: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Rome Tiburtina → Zurich Airportbus
FlixBus·12h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
2 ways from Rome to Zurich: flight, bus
How the trip from Rome to Zurich works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Rome Tiburtina to Zurich Airport, about 12h 5m. In total it's roughly €75 over 12h 40m, direct, no transfers. The total runs door to door, so about 35 min of it is getting to the stop and waiting, not riding.
Along the way to Zurich
DepartureRomeWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Sep 3
Who runs Rome to Zurich
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Rome to Zurich: common questions
How long does it take to get from Rome to Zurich?+−
The most useful route takes about 12h 40m by bus, with no transfer.
How far is Zurich from Rome?+−
About 685 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Rome to Zurich cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €75. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Rome to Zurich?+−
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Zurich?+−
Usually 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.
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