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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

9 h 12 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Zagreb will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Dubrovnik for Zagreb on Mon, Dec 01, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 9 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
06:00PM10h15
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
04:15AMZagreb, Bus Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:30PM9h30
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
10:00PMZagreb, Bus Station
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30AM9h20
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
05:50PMZagreb, Bus Station
$421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:00PM10h00
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
07:00AMZagreb, Bus Station
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:30AM9h40
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
01:10PMZagreb, Bus Station
$471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Dubrovnik to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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€40

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Cheapest

€115

Average price

9h 38m

Average total duration

9h 8m

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4h 34m

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1h 34m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.2 - 2.3kg

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Dubrovnik to Zagreb Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$44

Live departures

Dubrovnik to Zagreb bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Zagreb buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
9h30
9:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
10h15
3:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
10h00
6:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
nomago9:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
9h00
6:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 1
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:30 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
9h40
12:10 PM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
9h20
4:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

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Buses from Dubrovnik to Zagreb run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 8h 20m.

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
242 miles (390 km)
Average bus duration
9h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
8h 20m
First bus
02:00
Last bus
23:55
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, Nomago, Samoborček from Dubrovnik to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Dubrovnik to Zagreb with FlixBus, Nomago, Samoborček for as low as $34 (€27). 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 Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Nomago

About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Nomago frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Samoborček

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Samoborček frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dubrovnik to Zagreb can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dubrovnik to Zagreb is $44 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Zagreb from Dubrovnik is on average 8 h 30 min   for the 242 mile (390 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Dubrovnik and Zagreb by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb leaves at 7: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb leaves at 9: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb without having to change trains with FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Samoborček or Samoborček. There are 5 direct buses from Dubrovnik to Zagreb each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Dubrovnik to Zagreb bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Samoborček, Autotrans by Arriva or Samoborček. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Dubrovnik and Zagreb to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zagreb, Bus Station, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Dubrovnik to Zagreb by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel between Dubrovnik and Zagreb 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Nomago
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb for bus providers FlixBus and Nomago.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Nomago.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Zagreb depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • Nomago
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dubrovnik to Zagreb, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Zagreb:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Nomago
      • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Zagreb:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Nomago
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Nomago
      • Small pets allowed in carrier
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Nomago
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Nomago.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Zagreb with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Nomago.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Dubrovnik to Zagreb

    Dubrovnik
    Zagreb
    The major bus station for departures in Dubrovnik is Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor for your trip from Dubrovnik to Zagreb.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Obala pape Ivana Pavla II
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station)
    • Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km)
    • Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    • Bus: 1A, 1B, 3

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