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Bus from Zurich to Como: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Zurich to Como. Traveling by bus from Zurich to Como usually takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Itabus bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance
111 mi (179 km)
Shortest duration
3h 25m
Cheapest price
CZK 313.23
Trips per day
2
Most frequent service
FlixBus
Bus lines
3

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How much is a bus ticket from Zurich to Como?

Bus tickets for a trip from Zurich to Como cost about CZK 642 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Zurich to Como by travel date

CZK 1,020CZK 680CZK 340NovNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Zurich to Como in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 431 to CZK 1,013. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 9, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Como this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 431.

Average bus ticket prices from Zurich to Como by month

CZK 1,350CZK 1,080CZK 810CZK 540CZK 270JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the bus from Zurich to Como is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only CZK 862. If you're planning to take the bus from Zurich to Como during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 1,337. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

CZK 1,400CZK 1,120CZK 840CZK 560CZK 2800

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.

What bus companies travel from Zurich to Como?

There are 3 bus lines from Zurich to Como available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. FlixBus offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus26h 24mCZK 896.39
Itabus13h 25mCZK 539.55
RegioJet13h 45mCZK 611.31
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Zurich to Como, and usually makes the trip in about 6 hours and 24 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

  • Itabus is an Italian bus company servicing the whole peninsula, including major tourist hotspots like Rome, Trieste, and Catania. The company has both single and double-decker buses with clean, comfortable seats, complimentary WiFi, power outlets, restrooms, and air conditioning. Upgrade to a premium ticket for even larger seats and extendable armchairs.

  • Book RegioJet from Zurich to Como from CZK 503.36. Typically there is one RegioJet schedule per day from Zurich to Como and you can expect on average to pay CZK 611.31 for a RegioJet ticket to Como. In Zurich, RegioJet departs to Como from Limmatstrasse 5. In Como, RegioJet arrives at P.le S. Gottardo 22100.

    An average trip on RegioJet from Zurich to Como takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.

    On weekends, RegioJet offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay CZK 503.36 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Como.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Zurich to Como

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Zurich to Como. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

2

Direct trips

2

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 111 miles from Zurich to Como. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 25 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

111

Distance (km)

179

The first bus leaves at 12:40 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:15 PM. To see the times for all buses from Zurich to Como, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

12:40am

Latest bus

10:15pm

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Thursday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Zurich

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Located in the heart of Europe, Switzerland’s largest city lies at the northwestern tip of the eponymous Lake Zurich. This cosmopolitan city is buzzing year-round with vibrant city life, while the relaxing and peaceful Alps are less than an hour away.

Lake Zurich provides an elegant focal point of the city, with daily cruises available to explore this vast lake. Many chic cafes and restaurants are dotted along the banks, epitomizing Zurich's urban and cosmopolitan vibe.

The Old Town, or Altstadt, is arguably one of the city's most beautiful areas, characterized by winding cobblestone streets and medieval-style architecture. Here, you'll discover some of Zurich's most iconic landmarks, such as St Peter's church with its impossibly large clock face, the largest clock in Europe.

If the weather isn't suited to wandering, there are over 50 museums within Zurich to explore. Go traditional with the Swiss National Museum, or opt for something a bit more exhilarating at the FIFA Museum.

Zurich's airport is the largest in Switzerland, and it is just 10 kilometers from the city center. Several train carriers, including the German Deutsche Bahn network, operate routes to Zurich from across Europe. Long-distance buses also make it easy to reach Zurich from cities like Bern, Stuttgart, Munich, and Milan.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Zurich?

Main departure station: Limmatstrasse 5

Zurich Central Bus Station is directly next to Zurich HB (the city's central train station), and buses operate here to various destinations across Europe. Although there are few amenities for the station, most people rely on the train station's extensive shopping facilities, including restaurants, grocery stores, cafes, and souvenir shops. There is also a large, multi-story parking garage and stops for different services, such as Flixbus and OneBus. Flixbus also has a ticket and information center here, although they encourage passengers to buy tickets online in advance. Destinations include Paris, Nantes, Salzburg, Sofia, and Bucharest.

All bus stations in Zurich:

  • Limmatstrasse 5
  • Limmatstrasse 5

Where does the bus arrive in Como?

Main arrival station: Via Cristoforo Colombo - Stazione Grandate

Buses arrive in Como at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Como:

  • Via Cristoforo Colombo - Stazione Grandate
  • San Giovanni Bus Station
  • P.le S. Gottardo 22100

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