What is the travel distance from Friedrichshafen to Zürich?

About 48 miles (77 km) separate Friedrichshafen and Zürich.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Friedrichshafen to Zürich?

The majority of buses traveling from Friedrichshafen to Zürich start their journey at Friedrichshafen Central Station and wind up at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

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

Once in Zürich, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Chinese Garden, Paradeplatz, Zürichhorn, Swiss National Museum and The Grossmünster.

Bus Friedrichshafen to Zürich from $7 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Friedrichshafen to Zürich on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:50pm	Friedrichshafen Central Station	2h 30m	6:20pm	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
Bus	6:30pm	Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airport	1h 50m	8:20pm	Airport (ZLC)	Fastest
Bus	10:50am	Friedrichshafen Central Station	2h 20m	1:10pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	Friedrichshafen Central Station	2h 20m	3:10pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	3:50pm	Friedrichshafen Central Station	2h 50m	6:40pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Friedrichshafen to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

48 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $22	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$61 - $73	Average Duration2h 37m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $13	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

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Where are the popular stops in Friedrichshafen and Zürich?

Stops in Friedrichshafen

A - Friedrichshafen Central Station

B - Friedrichshafen Airport

C - Maybachplatz

D - Friedrichshafen, Hafen (Bus)

Stops in Zürich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Schanzengasse, 12

D - Postsrasse

E - Schindellegistrasse, 1

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen to Zürich by bus

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What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Friedrichshafen to Zürich?
What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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$9

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11/20

$8

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$7

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The cheapest trip from Friedrichshafen to Zürich was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $7

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

You can expect to pay from $7 to $14 for a bus ticket from Friedrichshafen to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-11-22.