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Which bus from Madrid to Zurich is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Madrid to Zurich. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£80
tomorrow
£93
Monday
£82
Tuesday
£73
Wednesday
Thursday
£77
Friday
£85

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 35m 23:35 Madrid Sur Bus Station 00:10 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £80
FlixBus 27h 45m 15:55 Madrid Sur Bus Station 19:40 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £104
FlixBus 28h 50m 14:50 Madrid Sur Bus Station 19:40 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £106
FlixBus 27h 40m 15:55 Madrid Sur Bus Station 19:35 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £107
FlixBus 28h 40m 19:05 Madrid Sur Bus Station 23:45 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £114
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Zurich via Lyon, you can save more than £27? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      30h 15m
      0
      08:35
      Madrid
      Sur Bus Station
      02:00
      Lyon
      Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £33
      • Waiting Time 6h 5m
    • FlixBus
      6h 45m
      0
      08:05
      Lyon
      Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop
      14:50
      Zurich
      Central Bus Station Sihlquai
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £20
    Travel time is 5h 40m longer, but you will save £27

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 35m 23:35 Madrid Sur Bus Station 00:10 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £93
FlixBus 28h 40m 19:05 Madrid Sur Bus Station 23:45 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £99
FlixBus 27h 40m 16:40 Madrid Sur Bus Station 20:20 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £116
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Zurich via Lyon, you can save more than £40? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      30h 15m
      0
      08:35
      Madrid
      Sur Bus Station
      02:00
      Lyon
      Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £33
      • Waiting Time 6h 5m
    • FlixBus
      6h 45m
      0
      08:05
      Lyon
      Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop
      14:50
      Zurich
      Central Bus Station Sihlquai
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £20
    Travel time is 5h 40m longer, but you will save £40

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 35m 23:35 Madrid Sur Bus Station 00:10 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £82
FlixBus 28h 40m 19:05 Madrid Sur Bus Station 23:45 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £87
FlixBus 27h 40m 16:40 Madrid Sur Bus Station 20:20 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £99
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Zurich via Lyon, you can save more than £30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      31h 25m
      0
      08:35
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      02:00
      Lyon
      Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £34
      • Waiting Time 7h 0m
    • FlixBus
      7h 0m
      0
      09:00
      Lyon
      Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop
      16:00
      Zurich
      Central Bus Station Sihlquai
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £18
    Travel time is 6h 50m longer, but you will save £30

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 35m 23:35 Madrid Sur Bus Station 00:10 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £73
FlixBus 27h 40m 15:55 Madrid Sur Bus Station 19:35 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £91
FlixBus 27h 40m 16:40 Madrid Sur Bus Station 20:20 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £94
FlixBus 28h 40m 19:05 Madrid Sur Bus Station 23:45 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £99
FlixBus 27h 45m 15:55 Madrid Sur Bus Station 19:40 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £107
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Zurich via Lyon, you can save more than £21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      27h 15m
      0
      20:30
      Madrid
      Sur Bus Station
      13:40
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £35
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • FlixBus
      7h 30m
      0
      16:15
      Lyon
      Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop
      23:45
      Zurich
      Central Bus Station Sihlquai
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £17
    Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save £21

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 35m 23:35 Madrid Sur Bus Station 00:10 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £77
FlixBus 27h 40m 15:55 Madrid Sur Bus Station 19:35 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £88
FlixBus 28h 50m 14:50 Madrid Sur Bus Station 19:40 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £93
FlixBus 27h 45m 15:55 Madrid Sur Bus Station 19:40 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £94
FlixBus 28h 40m 19:05 Madrid Sur Bus Station 23:45 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £98
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Zurich via Lyon, you can save more than £25? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      27h 15m
      0
      20:30
      Madrid
      Sur Bus Station
      13:40
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £35
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • FlixBus
      7h 30m
      0
      16:15
      Lyon
      Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop
      23:45
      Zurich
      Central Bus Station Sihlquai
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £17
    Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save £25

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 35m 23:35 Madrid Sur Bus Station 00:10 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £85
FlixBus 28h 40m 19:05 Madrid Sur Bus Station 23:45 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £104
FlixBus 27h 40m 16:40 Madrid Sur Bus Station 20:20 Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai  Economy £127
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Zurich via Lyon, you can save more than £33? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      27h 15m
      0
      20:30
      Madrid
      Sur Bus Station
      13:40
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £35
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • FlixBus
      7h 30m
      0
      16:15
      Lyon
      Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop
      23:45
      Zurich
      Central Bus Station Sihlquai
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £17
    Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save £33

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Madrid to Zurich is £59 on 04/10/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Madrid and Zurich?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Madrid to Zurich. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Madrid to Zurich. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Madrid and Zurich.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 18 coaches from Madrid to Zurich, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Madrid and Zurich, with 12 offers.

All facts for Madrid to Zurich bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 5 times by bus from Madrid to Zurich in one click. Book your Madrid to Zurich bus ticket starting from £59!

Cheapest Bus £59
Fastest Bus 24h 35m
Earliest Coach 14:50
Latest Coach 23:35
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 1,246.5 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Madrid to Zurich?

Every day, 5 buses from 1 coach companies leave Madrid for Zurich. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 19/09/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
Tuesday 15/09
Wednesday 16/09
Thursday 17/09
Friday 18/09
Saturday 19/09
£80
Sunday 20/09
£93
Monday 21/09
£82
Tuesday 22/09
£73
Wednesday 23/09
Thursday 24/09
£77
Friday 25/09
£85
Saturday 26/09
£94
Sunday 27/09
£87
Monday 28/09
Tuesday 29/09
Wednesday 30/09
£77
Thursday 01/10
£80
Friday 02/10
£82
Saturday 03/10
£90
Sunday 04/10
£59
Monday 05/10
£85
Tuesday 06/10
£80
Wednesday 07/10
£75
Thursday 08/10
£90
Friday 09/10
£102
Saturday 10/10
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Madrid to Zurich

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Zurich, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £59, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Madrid to Zurich. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £82.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Madrid to Zurich, with £73. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £88.

How to save money travelling from Madrid to Zurich

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Madrid to Zurich in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Madrid to Zurich, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Madrid to Zurich are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Madrid and Zurich

Here is a map with all coach stations in Madrid and Zurich. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Madrid to Zurich

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Madrid to Zurich. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Madrid to Zurich bus

How much does a Madrid Zurich coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Madrid Zurich bus trip is available from £59 and takes 24h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Madrid to Zurich?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £59 to £166. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Zurich.

How many connections are available for the Madrid Zurich route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Madrid to Zurich is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Zurich from Madrid take?

The quickest coach from Madrid to Zurich is provided by FlixBus and takes 24h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £80. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Madrid to Zurich?

The earliest bus to Zurich departs from Madrid at 14:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Madrid to Zurich?

The latest bus to Zurich departs from Madrid at 23:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Madrid Zurich route?

Passengers looking to travel from Madrid to Zurich can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Zurich?

You can check all the direct connections between Madrid and Zurich by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Zurich from Madrid?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Madrid Zurich bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Madrid Zurich bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Madrid to Zurich on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Madrid to Zurich?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 5 daily trips between Madrid and Zurich. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Madrid to Zurich?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Madrid and Zurich change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Madrid to Zurich

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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