How to get from Venice to Zurich
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Venice to Zurich by price and travel time (route calculated on 28 October 2026).
- 356 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 10m
- 2 bus departures a day with FlixBus
- First bus at 12:25, last at 21:45
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
8h 25m
direct
Bus
€34
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 28 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Venice to Zurich. The most useful door-to-door route takes 8h 25m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 356 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.
356 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €86Typical price for this route | 1h 10mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €48Omio catalogue, Oct 29 | 8h 25mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€86Typical price for this route1h 10m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€48Omio catalogue, Oct 298h 25m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Venice 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.
- 1Mestre → Zurich Airportbus
FlixBus·8h 25m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Cheapest flight fare by month, Venice to Zurich
| Month | Lowest fare seen | Seen on |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | €170 | |
| November 2026 | €66 | |
| December 2026 | €76 |
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 Venice to Zurich
FlixBus runs 2 scheduled departures a day, the first at 12:25 and the last at 21:45.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 2 | 12:25 | 21:45 |
All departures
- 12:25
- 21:45
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.
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Oct 29
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusMestre-Zurich AirportBook →
ITA AirwaysVenice Marco Polo-Zurich AirportSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with FlixBus, ITA Airways; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Venice to Zurich works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 28 October 2026. Start with a FlixBus bus from Mestre to Zurich Airport, about 8h 25m. In total it's roughly €34 over 8h 25m, direct, no transfers.
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Venice to Zurich: common questions
How long does it take to get from Venice to Zurich?
Routavio's route check on 28 October 2026 puts the most useful route at about 8h 25m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Venice to Zurich?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 12:25 and the last at 21:45, from Venice Mestre, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Venice to Zurich?
Routavio's timetable check shows 2 bus departures a day with FlixBus, between 12:25 and 21:45.
Which station does the bus from Venice to Zurich leave from?
Venice Mestre with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Zurich from Venice?
About 356 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Venice to Zurich cost?
Routavio's price check puts the route we recommend at €34. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Venice to Zurich?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with FlixBus, ITA Airways.
Can you get from Venice to Zurich without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 5h 40m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Venice 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: FlixBus, ITA Airways
Route calculated: 28 Oct 2026