- Must visit
Museum of Broken Relationships
A globally known Zagreb museum presenting personal objects and stories from ended relationships. Compact, unusual, and one of the city’s most talked-about cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
20 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 51 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
1086 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Zagreb will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 20 buses that leave Amsterdam for Zagreb on Thu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 1086 km distance in an average of 21 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 23 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $148.
Distance: 674 miles (1086 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$106 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $283 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 3m Average total duration 25h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 59m Average total duration 18h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Zagreb:
A bus is $107 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Zagreb costing on average $212 (€172).
A bus is $178 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Zagreb costing on average $283 (€229).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 29m.
Bus takes on average 25h 33m.
Tickets start at around $106 (€85) compared to roughly $184 (€149) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $78 (€63). The journey takes 25h 33m versus 14h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Zagreb buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 28h05 | 4:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 23h10 | 11:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 23h45 | 3:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 24h00 | 4:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Amsterdam | 26h10 | 8:50 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 24h55 | 8:50 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 24h30 | 8:50 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 27h30 | 12:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h10 | 7:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h05 | 8:50 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 28h20 | 6:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h10 | 10:25 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 24h15 | 3:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 25h40 | 6:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 21h40 | 6:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 23h20 | 9:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 23h45 | 9:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 25h00 | 11:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 29h05 | 3:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Amsterdam | 27h25 | 2:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Zagreb run on average 18 times per day, taking around 25h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 674 miles (1086 km) distance in 20h 10m.
Distance 674 miles (1086 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Zagreb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagreb trip today.
A globally known Zagreb museum presenting personal objects and stories from ended relationships. Compact, unusual, and one of the city’s most talked-about cultural stops.
A major art museum with European paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and archaeology. Worth visiting for its broad collection in a grand historic building.
Zagreb’s leading contemporary art museum, known for Croatian and international modern works, rotating exhibitions, and a large, modern riverside building.
Zagreb’s central square and main meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and transport connections. Essential for first-time visitors.
The historic heart of Zagreb, filled with cobbled streets, government buildings, churches, and viewpoints. Best explored on foot.
A lively pedestrian street linking the center with the Upper Town area, popular for its atmosphere, historic setting, and constant foot traffic.
Baked or boiled pastry filled with fresh cheese and sour cream, one of Zagreb's signature comfort dishes from the Hrvatsko Zagorje region.
Zagreb-style breaded veal or pork schnitzel stuffed with ham and cheese, a classic hearty main dish strongly associated with the city.
Roast turkey served with mlinci, a traditional baked flatbread softened in roasting juices, widely eaten for family meals and celebrations around Zagreb.
Traditional restaurant known for Zagreb and northern Croatian specialties such as turkey with mlinci and other hearty home-style dishes.
Casual specialist near the old town focused on sweet and savory štrukli, making it one of the best-known places to try this Zagreb classic.
Established restaurant highlighting Bosnian and regional Balkan dishes, especially grilled meats and traditional cooked specialties in a rustic setting.
Moderate for Europe. Cafes and local eateries are good value, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes and for hotel staff.
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