What is the distance between Paris and Zürich?

Paris and Zürich are 304 miles (490 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Zürich from Paris, chances are that your bus will depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive at Sihlquai - Limmatstraße. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

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 Opera House, The Grossmünster, Zürichhorn, St. Peters Church and The Old Town.

Bus Paris to Zürich from $30 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Paris to Zürich on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00pm	Bercy Seine	10h	8:00am	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
Bus	10:00pm	Bercy Seine	9h 35m	7:35am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	4:05pm	Bercy Seine	13h 15m	5:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	11:00am	Bercy Seine	13h 30m	12:30am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Bercy Seine	10h 35m	9:05am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Zürich on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:55am	Bercy Seine	9h 20m	3:15pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:40am	Bercy Seine	9h 30m	8:10pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Bercy Seine	9h 35m	7:35am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	12:20am	Aéroport CDG	14h 30m	2:50pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Aéroport CDG	16h 35m	3:05am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Zürich on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:55am	Bercy Seine	9h 20m	3:15pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:40am	Bercy Seine	9h 30m	8:10pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Bercy Seine	9h 35m	7:35am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	12:20am	Aéroport CDG	16h	4:20pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	11:40am	Aéroport CDG	22h	9:40am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Zürich on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:55am	Bercy Seine	9h 20m	3:15pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:10am	Champigny	13h 20m	12:30am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	12:20am	Aéroport CDG	16h	4:20pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	11:25pm	Aéroport CDG	19h 10m	6:35pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	5:55am	Bercy Seine	9h 50m	3:45pm	Airport (ZLC)	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Zürich on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:55am	Bercy Seine	9h 50m	3:45pm	Airport (ZLC)	Cheapest
Bus	5:55am	Bercy Seine	9h 20m	3:15pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	6:30pm	Bercy Seine	14h 25m	8:55am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	11:00am	Bercy Seine	13h 30m	12:30am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Bercy Seine	10h 35m	9:05am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Zürich on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:55am	Bercy Seine	9h 20m	3:15pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:05pm	Bercy Seine	13h 15m	5:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:40am	Bercy Seine	9h 30m	8:10pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	Bercy Seine	14h 25m	8:55am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Bercy Seine	9h 35m	7:35am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Zürich on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:55am	Bercy Seine	9h 20m	3:15pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:05pm	Bercy Seine	13h 15m	5:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:40am	Bercy Seine	9h 30m	8:10pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	Bercy Seine	14h 25m	8:55am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Bercy Seine	9h 35m	7:35am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Zürich on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:45pm	Aéroport CDG	11h 20m	9:05am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Cheapest
Bus	5:55am	Bercy Seine	9h 20m	3:15pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	Fastest
Bus	4:05pm	Bercy Seine	13h 15m	5:20am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	7:00am	PARIS - BERCY	11h 30m	6:30pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:40am	Bercy Seine	9h 30m	8:10pm	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Paris 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 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 10mAverage Duration

304 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $297	Average Duration13h 15m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$244 - $408	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$39 - $99	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Paris and Zürich?

Stops in Paris

A
Charles de Gaulle Airport
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B
Orly Airport
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C
Paris (Pont de Levallois)
7 Rue Thierry le Luron, 92300 Levallois-Perret, France
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D
Massy
21 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, France
E
Bercy Seine
210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
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F
Porte Maillot
24 Boulevard Pershing, 75017 Paris-17E-Arrondissement, France
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Stops in Zürich

A
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
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B
Zürich Airport
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C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,149 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Based on 11149 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $32

BlaBlaCar Bus Paris Zürich recent customer reviews

Bus was good, driver was good but didn’t understand the logic of seating when I booked seat for 4 from a family I was given 2 seats in between & 2 at the last. I have 9 yr old kid how can I can put him there. That was really bad

Pradeep K.

May 17, 2025

Bus came much late after 1.30 hour, at 1.00 am. it was terrific

Nazokat H.

June 17, 2025

Yes ,i enjoyed

Vanessa P.

August 11, 2023

FlixBus

3.5/511,411 reviews

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.

Flixbus Paris Zürich recent customer reviews

Bus driver was courteous and nice. However, there were no toilets and WiFi didn't work. Lights in the bus did not work. Looks like upholstery could use update and curtains need cleaning.

Seok Po S.

June 24, 2025

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,946 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

CH bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Paris to Zürich by bus

What is the distance between Paris and Zürich?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Paris 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.

Best price found

11/21

$76

11/22

$65

Today

$63

11/24

$43

11/25

$41

11/26

$35

11/27

$42

11/28

$42

The cheapest trip from Paris to Zürich was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $35

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

You can expect to pay from $35 to $191 for a bus ticket from Paris to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-11-26.

What's the cheapest way to go from Paris to Zürich?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time13h 15m	Avg Price$57	Daily Departures18
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 10m	Avg Price$405	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time7h 10m	Avg Price$64	Daily Departures1