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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich Airport to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
18 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
425 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich 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 Munich Airport to Zagreb will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Munich Airport for Zagreb on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 425 km distance in an average of 18 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 18 h 40 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.
4:00 PM18h40Munich Airport10:40 AMZagreb€481One-way0 transfers
10:30 PM18h40Munich Airport5:10 PMZagreb€671One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM18h40Munich Airport5:10 PMZagreb€671One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM18h40Munich Airport10:40 AMZagreb€481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich Airport to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €167 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 19m Average total duration 17h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich Airport to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of €56.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Zagreb:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Airport to Zagreb costing on average €76.
A bus is €110 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Airport to Zagreb costing on average €167.
The fastest way to travel from Munich Airport to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 18m.
Bus takes on average 17h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Airport and Zagreb including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport to Zagreb among Omio's users.
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Munich Airport to Zagreb Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €56 |
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Overview: Bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb
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Buses from Munich Airport to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €46 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 17h 0m.
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 264 miles (425 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
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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
Museum of Arts and Crafts
Leading Croatian art museum with major collections from medieval works to modern masters, ideal for a broad cultural overview.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum in Zagreb
Major archaeology museum featuring Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Croatian finds, including the famous Zagreb mummy linen text.
- Must visit
Ban Josip Jelačić Square
Lively central square and Zagreb’s main meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Gornji Grad
Historic Upper Town quarter of cobbled streets, government buildings, and landmark churches, ideal for slow walks and city history.
- Must visit
Zrinjevac Park
Beloved inner-city park with shaded paths, ponds, and sculptures, offering a relaxed break near museums and the main railway station.
- Vegetarian
Zagorski Štrukli
Štrukli are baked or boiled pastry parcels filled with fresh cheese and sour cream, a signature dish of Zagreb and Hrvatsko Zagorje served from snack to dessert.
Purica S Mlincima
Purica s mlincima is roast turkey with baked flatbread softened in roasting juices. It is a festive Sunday classic in Zagreb and northwestern Croatia.
Zagrebački Odrezak
Zagrebački odrezak is a breaded veal cutlet stuffed with ham and cheese, then fried. It is Zagreb's best-known city-style comfort dish.
Noel
Refined fine-dining restaurant offering contemporary Croatian tasting menus with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Stari Fijaker 900
Beloved traditional tavern near Dolac Market serving roast meats, sarma and local comfort food in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Restoran Vinodol
Historic city-center restaurant known for Zagrebački odrezak, štrukli and classic Croatian dishes in an elegant old-world setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Central Europe. Hotels rise in summer, but dining, coffee, and trams stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich Airport to Zagreb can start from as little as €46 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich Airport to Zagreb is €56 ; 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 Munich Airport to Zagreb is 17h 0m to travel the 264 miles (425 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 Munich Airport to Zagreb leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb leaves at 11:55 PM.
A trip to Zagreb from Munich Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Airport and Zagreb including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Zagreb.
No, luggage for the bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Munich Airport to Zagreb.
Since both Munich Airport 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Zagreb
Most Munich Airport to Zagreb buses use the München, ZOB to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor). Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Zagreb
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram6, 31 · 12m · €1 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · €1 · every ~10 min
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)Autobusni Kolodvor Zagreb, Avenija Marina Držića 4, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
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Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and sit-down restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Station is wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal DubravaDubrava 1, 10040, Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava is 4 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10m · €1
Tram12, 6, 14, 4, 11, 8, 15, 33 · 17m · €1 · every ~16 min
12, 6, 14, 13, 11, 15, 8, 33, 31 · 21m · €1 · every ~16 min
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside the terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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