The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 18 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
672 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Zagreb will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 4 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Zagreb on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 672 km distance in an average of 12 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Karlsruhe to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 417 miles (672 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €123 Average price |
14h 1m Average total duration 13h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Karlsruhe to Zagreb Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Zagreb buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:20 PM Karlsruhe | 12h55 | 5:15 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM Karlsruhe | 11h50 | 9:10 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 9:15 AM Karlsruhe | 12h40 | 9:55 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Karlsruhe | 11h45 | 3:00 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe to Zagreb.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe to Zagreb.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Karlsruhe to Zagreb.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Zagreb
Buses from Karlsruhe to Zagreb run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 417 miles (672 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Karlsruhe to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Zagreb with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Zagreb
- 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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