The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1215 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Zagreb will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 4 buses that leave Barcelona for Zagreb on Tue, Mar 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 1215 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 5 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 5 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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Compare bus and flight for Barcelona to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 754 miles (1215 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$143 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price |
27h 50m Average total duration 27h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.6 - 7.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Barcelona to Zagreb Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 33h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Zagreb buses for today, Monday, March 16. 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 · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 28h05 | 12:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, March 17 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 27h05 | 11:50 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 39h05 | 7:50 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 38h30 | 7:50 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs Ourbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ourbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Zagreb.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Zagreb.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Zagreb.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Zagreb
Buses from Barcelona to Zagreb run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 754 miles (1215 km) distance in 26h 10m.
Distance 754 miles (1215 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 26h 10m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Barcelona to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Zagreb with Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $71 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Zagreb by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Zagreb Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral and the tallest building in Croatia
- Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique museum displaying personal objects from failed relationships
- St. Mark's Church, known for its colorful tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia
- Dolac Market, a vibrant open-air market offering fresh produce and local delicacies
- Lotrščak Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the city.
- Visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden, a serene escape with diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in the city, with murals and graffiti by local and international artists
- Attend a performance at the Croatian National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Maksimir Park, a large public park with lakes and wooded areas
- Discover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel, an underground tunnel with historical significance and occasional exhibitions.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Zagreb
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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