What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Swiss Life?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Swiss Life is to bus via Ploieşti which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 27h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Swiss Life?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Swiss Life is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Swiss Life?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Swiss Life. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Zürich via Ploieşti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Swiss Life?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Swiss Life. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Zürich Enge, Bahnhof via Budapest-Keleti and Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 14m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Swiss Life?

The distance between Bucharest and Swiss Life is 1420 km. The road distance is 1756.6 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Swiss Life without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Swiss Life without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 20h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Swiss Life?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Bucharest to Swiss Life, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Swiss Life bus from?

Bucharest to Swiss Life bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Swiss Life train from?

Bucharest to Swiss Life train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Bucharest to Swiss Life?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Swiss Life is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus via Ploieşti, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 27h 8m, you could also train, which costs SFr 180 - SFr 260 and takes 31h 14m.

Where does the Bucharest to Swiss Life bus arrive?

Bucharest to Swiss Life bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ploiești station.

Where does the Bucharest to Swiss Life train arrive?

Bucharest to Swiss Life train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Swiss Life?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Swiss Life is 1757 km. It takes approximately 17h 28m to drive from Bucharest to Swiss Life.

Where can I stay near Swiss Life?

There are 1218+ hotels available in Swiss Life.

Bucharest to Swiss Life - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Swiss Life by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)OTP - ZRH
5h 27m
CHF 145–277
Bus via Ploieşti
cheapest
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ploiești3908 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Zürich
27h 8m
CHF 72–126
Bus, train via Budapest
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich HbRjx
20h 9m
Drive 1,756.6 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Swiss Life1,756.6 km
17h 28m
CHF 284–410
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)BBU - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
7h 29m
CHF 81–209
Bus
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Zurich Bus Station1921
31h 1m
CHF 131–180
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletiIr
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
31h 14m
CHF 182–257
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
2. Take the bus from Buzau to Bregenz
3. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HB
36h 17m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZ
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
3. Drive from München Ost to Swiss Life
18h 36m
CHF 314–450

Bucharest to Swiss Life by bus, tram, and foot

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31h 1mAverage Duration

CHF 131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,420.1 km
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Swiss Life, Switzerland?

Swiss, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Swiss Life via Ploiești, Ploieşti, and Zürich in around 27h 8m.

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