Lucerne to Zagreb bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucerne to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

15 h 30 m

Average duration

18 h 28 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Zagreb will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Lucerne for Zagreb on Wed, Feb 04, 3 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 604 km distance in an average of 18 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 20 h 25 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.

FlixBus
02:25AM19h30
Lucerne
09:55PMZagreb
$891One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:10PM15h30
Lucerne
05:40AMZagreb
$1141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:45AM20h25
Lucerne
05:10AMZagreb
$1521One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lucerne to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €20.

Distance: 375 miles (604 km)

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Train
Flight

€78

Average price

Cheapest

€105

Average price

€195

Average price

13h 19m

Average total duration

12h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 43m

Average total duration

16h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Most popular airline

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Live departures

Lucerne to Zagreb bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Zagreb buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:25 AM Lucerne
19h30
9:55 PM Zagreb0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:45 AM Lucerne
20h25
5:10 AM Zagreb0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:10 PM Lucerne
15h30
5:40 AM Zagreb0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lucerne to Zagreb buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Zelic Reisen or Zelic Reisen offer buses services from Lucerne to Zagreb.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lucerne to Zagreb.

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 Zelic Reisen or Zelic Reisen to find the best option for your trip from Lucerne to Zagreb.
  • 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lucerne to Zagreb.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lucerne to Zagreb.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lucerne to Zagreb

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Buses from Lucerne to Zagreb run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 15h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance
375 miles (604 km)
Average bus duration
12h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€50)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
15h 30m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
22:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Zelic Reisen from Lucerne to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Lucerne to Zagreb with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen for as low as $25 (€20). 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
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Zelic Reisen

About
Zelic Reisen is a bus company based in Schmerikon, Switzerland, specializing in reliable bus services between Switzerland and Croatia. They offer over 26 daily departures, connecting major cities like Zurich, Lucerne, Rijeka, and Zadar. In addition to regular intercity routes, Zelic Reisen also provides bus rentals and organized tours. Passengers can expect amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets on many of their modern buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€100)
Zelic Reisen frequency
1 a day
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy of Zelic Reisen can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or possible promotions, so it is recommended to check the policies mentioned during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs

FAQs: Bus from Lucerne to Zagreb

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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 Lucerne to Zagreb can start from as little as $63 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lucerne to Zagreb is $98 (€78) ; 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 Lucerne to Zagreb is 15h 30m to travel the 375 miles (604 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 Lucerne to Zagreb leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lucerne to Zagreb leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lucerne to Zagreb which require at least one change with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen, Zelic Reisen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lucerne to Zagreb, you can count on FlixBus, Zelic Reisen, Zelic Reisen for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lucerne and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zagreb from Lucerne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lucerne to Zagreb is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Zagreb including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lucerne to Zagreb for bus company FlixBus, Zelic Reisen.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lucerne to Zagreb:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Lucerne to Zagreb depends on the bus companies:
  • Zelic Reisen
    • The cancellation policy of Zelic Reisen can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or possible promotions, so it is recommended to check the policies mentioned during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lucerne to Zagreb.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lucerne to Zagreb:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lucerne to Zagreb:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lucerne to Zagreb. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lucerne to Zagreb with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lucerne to Zagreb with the following bus company: FlixBus, Zelic Reisen.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lucerne to Zagreb with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lucerne to Zagreb

Lucerne
Zagreb
The major bus station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) for your trip from Lucerne to Zagreb.
Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
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