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Museum of Broken Relationships
A globally known contemporary museum presenting personal objects and stories from failed relationships. Creative, emotional, and one of Zagreb’s signature cultural stops.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Korčula to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Korčula to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Korčula to Zagreb will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Korčula for Zagreb on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 330 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 14 h 10 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.
6:50 PM14h10Korčula9:00 AMZagreb$461One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM14h10Korčula9:00 AMZagreb$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Korčula to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Korčula 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 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 205 miles (330 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Korčula to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Korčula to Zagreb:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Korčula to Zagreb costing on average $79 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Korčula to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Korčula and Zagreb including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Korčula 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 $43 (€35) compared to roughly $146 (€118) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€83). The journey takes 9h 23m versus 6h 45m 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 Autotrans by Arriva.
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.
Korčula to Zagreb Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Korčula to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Korčula to Zagreb buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. 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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| 6:50 PM Korčula | 14h10 | 9:00 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Korčula to Zagreb buses with Omio?
Autotrans by Arriva operates all buses services from Korčula to Zagreb.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Autotrans by Arriva?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Autotrans by Arriva with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Korčula to Zagreb.
Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: Autotrans by Arriva tickets can only be bought on Omio or Autotrans by Arriva's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Autotrans by Arriva tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Korčula to Zagreb.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Korčula to Zagreb
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Buses from Korčula to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (330 km) distance in 14h 10m.
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 205 miles (330 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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: Autotrans by Arriva from Korčula to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Korčula to Zagreb with Autotrans by Arriva for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Autotrans by Arriva
About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
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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
Mimara Museum
A major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts. Housed in a grand historic building near central Zagreb.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum in Zagreb
Important museum known for its Egyptian collection, mummy and Zagreb linen book, plus extensive prehistoric and Roman finds.
- Must visit
Ban Jelačić Square
The main city square and the natural starting point for exploring Zagreb, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and frequent public events.
- Must visit
Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
The most atmospheric historic quarter of Zagreb, with cobbled streets, government buildings, churches, and many of the city’s classic views.
- Recommended
Tkalčićeva Street
A lively pedestrian street known for its atmosphere and historic urban character, popular for strolling between the center and Upper Town.
- Vegetarian
Štrukli
Baked or boiled pastry filled with fresh cheese and sour cream, one of Zagreb's best-known traditional specialties from the Hrvatsko zagorje region.
Purica S Mlincima
Roast turkey served with mlinci, a traditional baked flatbread softened in roasting juices. It is a festive dish strongly associated with Zagreb and northern Croatia.
Zagrebački Odrezak
A Zagreb-style veal or pork schnitzel stuffed with ham and cheese, then breaded and fried. It is one of the city's signature comfort dishes.
Stari Fijaker 900
Well-known traditional restaurant serving classic Zagreb and north Croatian dishes such as turkey with mlinci, sarma, and schnitzels.
La Štruk
Popular casual spot in the old town specializing in baked and boiled štrukli with sweet and savory variations in a cozy setting.
Vinodol
Established central restaurant with a polished atmosphere and a broad menu of Croatian specialties, grilled meats, seafood, and seasonal dishes.
Euro
Moderate by EU standards: cafes and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for bakeries, fast food, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills in cafes and taxis; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service.
Moj ZET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.53 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.98 EUR
To the city center
Zagreb Bus Station, Zagreb -> Ban Jelačić Square, Zagreb
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding; inspection is common on trams and buses.
- Card payment is available on many ZET sales points and in the Moj ZET app, but not reliably onboard all vehicles.
FAQs: Bus from Korčula to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Korčula 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 Korčula to Zagreb can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Korčula to Zagreb is $43 (€35) ; 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 Korčula to Zagreb is 14h 10m to travel the 205 miles (330 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 Korčula to Zagreb leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Korčula to Zagreb leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Korčula to Zagreb with Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Korčula to Zagreb, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Korčula and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Korčula , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac), Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist), Korčula, Bus Station, Korčula, Dominče Ferry Terminal, Zaostrog, D8 / Ul. Potplanje (Bus station), Drvenik, D8 (Pansion Markić), Orebić, Port, Žrnovo . When arriving in Zagreb , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zagreb, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zagreb, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zagreb from Korčula is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Korčula to Zagreb is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Korčula and Zagreb including taking a flight and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Korčula to Zagreb:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Korčula to Zagreb for bus company Autotrans by Arriva.
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 Korčula to Zagreb depends on the bus companies:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Korčula to Zagreb.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Korčula to Zagreb.
No, luggage for the bus from Korčula to Zagreb needs to be booked in addition.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Korčula to Zagreb:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Korčula to Zagreb.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Korčula to Zagreb with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Korčula to Zagreb with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Korčula to Zagreb with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva.
Since both Korčula 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 Korčula 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 Korčula to Zagreb
Korčula
Zagreb
The major bus station for departures in Korčula is Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Korčula to Zagreb.
Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor
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Korčula, Dominče Ferry Terminal
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The major bus station for arrivals in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip to Zagreb from Korčula.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenija Marina DržićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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