Bus to Friedrichshafen
Zürich → Friedrichshafen · about 2h 20m · ~€3–8
Zürich → Friedrichshafen
Switzerland to Germany · 1 border · Where else can you go from Zürich?
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About the trip from Zürich to Friedrichshafen
Zürich (Switzerland) and Friedrichshafen (Germany) are 77 km (48 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus, direct: about 2h 20m door to door, for ~€3–8 per person. The fastest route, by train and ferry via Romanshorn, takes about 2h (~€14–50). No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Zürich to Friedrichshafen: about 2h 20m, 77 km, ~€3–8
Every route we know
- Bus, direct: about 2h 20m, no changes, ~€3–8
- Train + Ferry, via Romanshorn: about 2h, 1 change, ~€14–50
- Train + Ferry + Bus, via Konstanz and Meersburg: about 2h, 2 changes, ~€6–21
- Train, via Singen: about 2h 5m, 1 change, ~€6–24
- Bus + Train, via Schaffhausen: about 2h 10m, 1 change, ~€6–20
Questions
How long does it take to get from Zürich to Friedrichshafen?
About 2h 20m door to door by bus, direct. The fastest route takes about 2h.
How much does it cost to travel from Zürich to Friedrichshafen?
~€3–8 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct bus from Zürich to Friedrichshafen?
Yes, a direct bus takes about 2h 20m and costs ~€3–8.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.