- Must visit
Museum of Broken Relationships
A globally known Zagreb museum presenting personal objects and stories from ended relationships. Compact, unusual, and one of the city’s most talked-about cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Zagreb will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 14 buses that leave Milan for Zagreb on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 529 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price |
10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Zagreb:
A bus is $165 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Zagreb costing on average $224 (€182).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 8m.
Train takes on average 10h 19m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $285 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $289 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $289 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $289 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $289 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $289 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $339 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $326 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $334 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $326 |
Operator | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Zagreb buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 14h10 | 9:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 14h35 | 10:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 10h30 | 9:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Milan, Lampugnano (M1) | 9h00 | 8:30 PM Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 19h10 | 7:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 12h40 | 3:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 16h05 | 7:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h40 | 7:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 12h30 | 7:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 15h50 | 12:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 10h10 | 7:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 11h15 | 10:25 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 12h25 | 12:35 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277 · Regionale Veloce 3439+![]() | 12:15 AM Milan Centrale | 22h00 | 10:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4 transfers | |
Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277 · Regionale Veloce 3569+![]() | 12:15 AM Milan Centrale | 22h00 | 10:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4 transfers | |
Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277 · Regionale Veloce 3437+![]() | 12:15 AM Milan Centrale | 22h00 | 10:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 14h40 | 3:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Milan to Zagreb run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Zagreb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagreb trip today.
A globally known Zagreb museum presenting personal objects and stories from ended relationships. Compact, unusual, and one of the city’s most talked-about cultural stops.
A major art museum with European paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and archaeology. Worth visiting for its broad collection in a grand historic building.
Zagreb’s leading contemporary art museum, known for Croatian and international modern works, rotating exhibitions, and a large, modern riverside building.
Zagreb’s central square and main meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and transport connections. Essential for first-time visitors.
The historic heart of Zagreb, filled with cobbled streets, government buildings, churches, and viewpoints. Best explored on foot.
A lively pedestrian street linking the center with the Upper Town area, popular for its atmosphere, historic setting, and constant foot traffic.
Baked or boiled pastry filled with fresh cheese and sour cream, one of Zagreb's signature comfort dishes from the Hrvatsko Zagorje region.
Zagreb-style breaded veal or pork schnitzel stuffed with ham and cheese, a classic hearty main dish strongly associated with the city.
Roast turkey served with mlinci, a traditional baked flatbread softened in roasting juices, widely eaten for family meals and celebrations around Zagreb.
Traditional restaurant known for Zagreb and northern Croatian specialties such as turkey with mlinci and other hearty home-style dishes.
Casual specialist near the old town focused on sweet and savory štrukli, making it one of the best-known places to try this Zagreb classic.
Established restaurant highlighting Bosnian and regional Balkan dishes, especially grilled meats and traditional cooked specialties in a rustic setting.
Moderate for Europe. Cafes and local eateries are good value, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes and for hotel staff.
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Zagreb Bus Station, Zagreb -> Ban Jelačić Square, Zagreb
Bus connections from Milan to Zagreb are provided on a weekly basis by the Eurolines bus company of the Baltour Group. The departure and arrival bus stations of each bus Milan - Zagreb are respectively that of Bus Station Lampugnano, in Milan, and Gare Routiere Centrale 4, in Zagreb. The journey from Milan to Zagreb involves two changes at the stall bus station 141/143 of the Porta Nuova railway station in Verona and at the Postaja bus station in Ljubljana. Normally the weekly race scheduled on Sunday leaves for Zagreb at approximately 22:00 from Milan Lampugnano and arrives at its destination the next day, approximately at 07:45, thus making a night service. From July the service is reinforced with two other services, on Wednesdays and Fridays at the same time.
The buses to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, all depart from the bus station of Milan Lampugnano, located in Via Giulio Natta. The Bus Terminal of Lampugnano is located a few steps from the homonymous station of the line 1, that is the red line, the subway of Milan. A long and medium distance bus service connects the terminal with the surrounding cities, both in the north and south direction, even at night.
Buses departing from Milan are welcomed by Gare Routiere Centrale 4 in Zagreb, which is located on Avenue Marina DRZICA. The bus station is only a 10-minute walk from Glavni Kolodvor train station and is served by tram lines 2, 5, 6, 7 and 8. The bus station is open 24 hours a day, thus ensuring connections even at night. Croatia Airlines also provides connections between the bus terminal and Zagreb airport.
The political capital and economic centre of Croatia, Zagreb boasts a rich artistic and cultural heritage. The urban aspect is typical of a Central European city, where Gothic buildings alternate, such as the Church of St. Mark, famous for its colorful roof, and vast green areas, such as the park Maksimir.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

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