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Museum of Broken Relationships
Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel 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 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zagreb will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 2 buses that leave Prague Vaclav Havel Airport for Zagreb on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 494 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 16 h 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 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price | $80 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 51m Average total duration 13h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zagreb:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zagreb costing on average $80 (€66).
A bus is $197 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zagreb costing on average $267 (€219).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 38m.
Train takes on average 13h 21m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zagreb buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 11h40 | 4:30 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 11h40 | 5:30 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
![]() | 3:40 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 16h00 | 7:40 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, 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 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zagreb run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 17:50. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 5:50 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.
Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.
Leading Croatian art museum with major collections from medieval works to modern masters, ideal for a broad cultural overview.
Major archaeology museum featuring Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Croatian finds, including the famous Zagreb mummy linen text.
Lively central square and Zagreb’s main meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and easy access to major sights.
Historic Upper Town quarter of cobbled streets, government buildings, and landmark churches, ideal for slow walks and city history.
Beloved inner-city park with shaded paths, ponds, and sculptures, offering a relaxed break near museums and the main railway station.
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 is roast turkey with baked flatbread softened in roasting juices. It is a festive Sunday classic in Zagreb and northwestern Croatia.
Zagrebački odrezak is a breaded veal cutlet stuffed with ham and cheese, then fried. It is Zagreb's best-known city-style comfort dish.
Refined fine-dining restaurant offering contemporary Croatian tasting menus with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Beloved traditional tavern near Dolac Market serving roast meats, sarma and local comfort food in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Historic city-center restaurant known for Zagrebački odrezak, štrukli and classic Croatian dishes in an elegant old-world setting.
Moderate for Central Europe. Hotels rise in summer, but dining, coffee, and trams stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague Vaclav Havel 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.

Most Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Zagreb buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava. Use this guide to compare Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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