- Must visit
City Museum Varaždin - Old Town Department
Main city museum in the old fortress presenting Varaždin's history, interiors, artifacts, and one of the city's essential visits.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€41
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€55
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Varaždin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Varaždin will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Munich to Varaždin, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 413 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 1 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 8 h 6 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Varaždin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, while a flight costs an average of €446.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€72 Average price Cheapest | €446 Average price | €116 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Varaždin:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Varaždin costing on average €116.
A bus is €375 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Varaždin costing on average €446.
Other travel options to Varaždin take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 57m.
Train takes on average 9h 26m.
Tickets start at around €72 compared to roughly €79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 8h 57m versus 6h 17m 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 FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 01:16AM | Duration 8h01 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:16AM | Duration 8h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 8h06 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:46AM | Duration 8h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Varaždin buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 PM Munich | 8h01 | 1:16 AM Varaždin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Munich | 8h01 | 2:16 AM Varaždin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 PM Munich | 8h06 | 5:46 AM Varaždin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Munich to Varaždin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 8h 1m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 1m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Varaždin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varaždin trip today.
Main city museum in the old fortress presenting Varaždin's history, interiors, artifacts, and one of the city's essential visits.
Museum collection in a baroque palace focused on insects, biology, and natural heritage, especially attractive for families.
Gallery in the historic city center dedicated to old masters and changing art exhibitions in an elegant heritage setting.
The city's main baroque square, lined with historic facades and civic landmarks, ideal as the starting point for exploring Varaždin.
One of Europe's most distinctive cemetery parks, famed for clipped hedges, monumental tombs, and serene walking paths.
Lively square by the cathedral and theater, surrounded by elegant architecture and often used for city events and gatherings.
Štrukli are baked or boiled pastry parcels filled with fresh cheese and cream, a beloved northern Croatian comfort food common in Varaždin homes.
Varaždinsko zelje is protected local sauerkraut, prized for its thin leaves and balanced acidity, often served with sausages or pork dishes.
Kotlovina is a festive pan-cooked mix of pork, sausages, and vegetables, slowly braised outdoors and popular at fairs and gatherings in inland Croatia.
Established restaurant near the old town known for Croatian and international dishes in an elegant, classic setting.
Traditional restaurant and inn serving regional meat dishes, roast specialties, and hearty local cuisine in a rustic atmosphere.
Well-known casual venue offering pizzas, grilled dishes, and Croatian staples with a lively, reliable city-center feel.
Moderate for Croatia: hotels and dining are reasonable, while local buses are cheap. Tourist-season weekends can raise room rates.
Service is often included or rounded informally. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes and taxis: round up a little in cash or on the card slip.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Varaždin 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 Varaždin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Varaždin buses use the München, ZOB to Varaždin, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Varaždin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Varaždin, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Varaždin, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Varaždin, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Varaždin, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varaždin, Autobusni Kolodvor: Wheelchair access provided.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need