The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik 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 Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Zagreb will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport for Zagreb on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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 and train for Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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€40 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Zagreb buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:20 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 1h50 | 4:10 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 2h00 | 7:45 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 2h20 | 7:50 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Zagreb
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 21:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Zagreb start from as low as $9 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $50 (€40) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Ourbus, Itabus, GoOpti from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Zagreb with Ourbus, Itabus, GoOpti for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
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GoOpti
FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik 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.

- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Zagreb, follow these tips:
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- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 290, 330
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