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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 17
1
Distance
308 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 buses from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 308 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
FlixBus12:55 AM4h50Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér5:45 AMZagreb, Bus Station$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 AM4h50Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér5:45 AMZagreb, Bus Station$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $531.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $531 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $52.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb:
A bus is $479 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb costing on average $531.
The fastest way to travel from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $97 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45. The journey takes 6h 6m versus 3h 31m 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.
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.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h55 | 2:05 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h35 | 12:05 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 4h50 | 5:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as BKK or miniBUD Ltd. offer buses services from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb
Hungary
Croatia
Buses from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb with FlixBus for as low as $25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$25
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Zagreb
Things to do in Zagreb
Discover the best of Zagreb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagreb trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Arts and Crafts
Leading Croatian art museum with major collections from medieval works to modern masters, ideal for a broad cultural overview.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum in Zagreb
Major archaeology museum featuring Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Croatian finds, including the famous Zagreb mummy linen text.
- Must visit
Ban Josip Jelačić Square
Lively central square and Zagreb’s main meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Gornji Grad
Historic Upper Town quarter of cobbled streets, government buildings, and landmark churches, ideal for slow walks and city history.
- Must visit
Zrinjevac Park
Beloved inner-city park with shaded paths, ponds, and sculptures, offering a relaxed break near museums and the main railway station.
- Vegetarian
Zagorski Štrukli
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
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
Zagrebački odrezak is a breaded veal cutlet stuffed with ham and cheese, then fried. It is Zagreb's best-known city-style comfort dish.
Noel
Refined fine-dining restaurant offering contemporary Croatian tasting menus with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Stari Fijaker 900
Beloved traditional tavern near Dolac Market serving roast meats, sarma and local comfort food in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Restoran Vinodol
Historic city-center restaurant known for Zagrebački odrezak, štrukli and classic Croatian dishes in an elegant old-world setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Central Europe. Hotels rise in summer, but dining, coffee, and trams stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb is $52 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb is 4h 50m to travel the 191 miles (308 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb leaves at 3:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb, you can count on FlixBus, BKK, miniBUD Ltd. for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zagreb from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zagreb are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Zagreb include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Zagreb are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Zagreb, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and tourist spots. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid unlicensed currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb
Most Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zagreb buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava. Use this guide to compare Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Zagreb
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram6, 31 · 12m · $1 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · $1 · every ~10 min
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal DubravaDubrava 1, 10040, Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava is 4 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10m · $1
Tram12, 6, 14, 4, 11, 8, 15, 33 · 17m · $1 · every ~16 min
12, 6, 14, 13, 11, 15, 8, 33, 31 · 21m · $1 · every ~16 min
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside the terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
ZagrebAutobusni Kolodvor Zagreb, Avenija Marina Držića 4, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb from Zagreb city centre
Tram6, 31 · 12m · $1 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 15m · $1 · every ~10 min
Zagreb bus station facilities and services
Zagreb has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb: Wheelchair access available.
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