- Must visit
Museum of Broken Relationships
Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Zagreb will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
It's difficult to get from Basel to Zagreb without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Basel to Zagreb run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $22 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 12h 45m.
Distance 415 miles (669 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Zagreb.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:44AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 15h11 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Zagreb buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 15h40 | 11:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 18h00 | 6:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 16h35 | 6:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 15h20 | 10:25 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 18h50 | 3:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 18h50 | 6:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 18h55 | 9:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.
Leading Croatian art museum with major collections from medieval works to modern masters, ideal for a broad cultural overview.
Major archaeology museum featuring Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Croatian finds, including the famous Zagreb mummy linen text.
Lively central square and Zagreb’s main meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and easy access to major sights.
Historic Upper Town quarter of cobbled streets, government buildings, and landmark churches, ideal for slow walks and city history.
Beloved inner-city park with shaded paths, ponds, and sculptures, offering a relaxed break near museums and the main railway station.
Štrukli are baked or boiled pastry parcels filled with fresh cheese and sour cream, a signature dish of Zagreb and Hrvatsko Zagorje served from snack to dessert.
Purica s mlincima is roast turkey with baked flatbread softened in roasting juices. It is a festive Sunday classic in Zagreb and northwestern Croatia.
Zagrebački odrezak is a breaded veal cutlet stuffed with ham and cheese, then fried. It is Zagreb's best-known city-style comfort dish.
Refined fine-dining restaurant offering contemporary Croatian tasting menus with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Beloved traditional tavern near Dolac Market serving roast meats, sarma and local comfort food in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Historic city-center restaurant known for Zagrebački odrezak, štrukli and classic Croatian dishes in an elegant old-world setting.
Moderate for Central Europe. Hotels rise in summer, but dining, coffee, and trams stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Most Basel to Zagreb buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor). Use this guide to compare Basel and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and sit-down restaurants available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor).
Available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Station is wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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