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Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for Sep 14

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
FlixBus
06:20PM4h05
Budapest
10:25PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
$331One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
06:00PM4h25
Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
10:25PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
$331One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
FlixBus
03:20PM4h40
Budapest
08:00PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
$371One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
FlixBus
03:00PM5h00
Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
08:00PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
$371One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
FlixBus
12:55PM4h15
Budapest
05:10PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
$371One-way
0 transfers

Bus schedule from Budapest to Zagreb

Showing buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 14
FlixBus
12:25AM5h20
Budapest
05:45AMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:00AM4h30
Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
12:30PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:25AM4h05
Budapest
12:30PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:00AM4h30
Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
02:30PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:25AM4h05
Budapest
02:30PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:30PM4h40
Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
05:10PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:55PM4h15
Budapest
05:10PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:25PM5h35
Budapest
08:00PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:00PM5h00
Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
08:00PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:20PM4h40
Budapest
08:00PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:00PM4h25
Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
10:25PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:20PM4h05
Budapest
10:25PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:25PM6h20
Budapest
05:45AMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:59PM5h46
Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
05:45AMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
0 transfers

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Bus times from Budapest to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for Sep 14

Fastest Journey

4 h 5 m

Average

4 h 48 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

299 km

Of the 14 buses that leave Budapest for Zagreb every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
FlixBus
10:25AM4h05
Budapest
02:30PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
$601One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
08:25AM4h05
Budapest
12:30PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
$391One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
06:20PM4h05
Budapest
10:25PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
$331One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
FlixBus
12:55PM4h15
Budapest
05:10PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
$371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:00PM4h25
Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar
10:25PMZagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
$331One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Budapest to Zagreb

distanceDistance185 miles (299 km)
durationAverage bus duration4 h 5 min
priceAverage bus ticket price$51 (€43)
frequencyBus frequency8 a day
changesDirect busYes, there are 7 direct buses a day
carriersBus companiesFlixBus, Nomago or Infobus

Buses from Budapest to Zagreb cover the 185 miles (299 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 5 min with our travel partners like FlixBus, Nomago or Infobus. Normally, there are 8 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $30 (€25), but the average price of bus tickets is $51 (€43). Travelers depart most frequently from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.

Bus companies: FlixBus, Nomago and Infobus from Budapest to Zagreb

FlixBus, Nomago and Infobus buses will get you from Budapest to Zagreb from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from Budapest to Zagreb with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 5 min
  • Cheapest Price: $24
  • FlixBus frequency: 4 a day

Buses from Budapest to Zagreb

The journey between Hungary’s capital and the Croatian capital of Zagreb takes about 5 hours. Buses from Budapest to Zagreb usually operate at least twice a day – usually in the morning and afternoon. The distance between Budapest and Zagreb is approximately 345 kilometers. There are direct and indirect buses; however, the journey tends to be direct. It takes about 5 hours to arrive in Zagreb. The main bus operator for this route is FlixBus.

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Budapest to Zagreb Bus Cost

Average prices for buses from Budapest to Zagreb when you book in advance

Booking Period

Average Price

Same Day

€38

1 Day in Advance

€25

1 Week in Advance

€23

2 Weeks in Advance

€23

1 Month in Advance

€17

3 Months in Advance

€17

Zagreb to Budapest Buses: General Information


While taking a bus is slower than flying, it can take as little as 5 hours to arrive in Budapest.

  • autobus Most Zagreb to Budapest buses are run by Flixbus.
  • autobus Most buses are direct, depart from Budapest's Népliget bus station and arrive at Zagreb's Autobusni Kolodvor bus station.
  • autobus Traveling from Zagreb to Budapest by bus takes as little as 5 hours to arrive in Budapest.
  • autobus Most travelers book their Zagreb to Budapest bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.




Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Zagreb to Budapest buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:

  • It is 24% cheaper on average to purchase an Zagreb to Budapest bus ticket a day in advance as opposed to at the station on the day of travel.
  • It is 40% cheaper to book a Zagreb to Budapest bus ticket 1 week in advance as opposed to the day you intend to travel.
  • Zagreb to Budapest bus tickets are 55% cheaper on average when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a bus ticket the day of.

Taking the Bus from Budapest

Buses depart from the main bus station in Budapest, which is situated in Népliget, within the 9th District of Budapest. The bus station is situated just outside the city center, but it is conveniently connected to the city by the Budapest Metro system. Travelers can take Metro Line M3 to reach Népliget and transfer to the bus station. Alternatively, buses and trams provide transport to the bus station on the 103 bus route and tram lines 1 and 1A.

Getting into Zagreb by Bus

Dominated by its magnificent Gothic cathedral, Zagreb is a city defined by its historic architecture and cobbled streets. Within its 1000-year-old Upper Town, visitors will discover the Presidential Palace and one of Zagreb’s most iconic buildings, the 13th Century St. Mark’s Church. Passengers on Flixbus buses from Budapest arrive at the Zagreb bus station, which is at Avenija Marina Držića 4, close to the city center and the main train station. The bus station is the main transport hub for international and local buses in Zagreb. Travelers can connect to the train station by taking tram lines 2, 3 and 6. Tram no. 6 also provides easy transit to the city center.

FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Zagreb

FAQs: Take the bus from Budapest to Zagreb with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Zagreb.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Zagreb can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Zagreb is $51 (€43); 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 to Zagreb is 4 h 5 min   to travel the 185 mile (299 km) long trip, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Budapest to Zagreb leaves at 10: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Budapest to Zagreb leaves at 9: 59 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Budapest to Zagreb with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest to Zagreb, you can count on FlixBus, Nomago or Infobus for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Budapest to Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, which is located around 11.3 miles (18.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zagreb, Bus Station, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Zagreb from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to Zagreb is March.
You have options as you can travel to Zagreb from Budapest 2 different ways: bus or flight.

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