The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Zagreb will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 3 buses that leave Salzburg for Zagreb on Sun, Feb 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 22 the direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €188.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price | €392 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Salzburg to Zagreb Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Zagreb buses for today, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h50 | 7:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h40 | 3:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, February 22 | |||||
![]() | 5:15 AM Salzburg | 6h20 | 11:35 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Salzburg to Zagreb buses with Omio?
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 Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Darojkovic Promet to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Zagreb.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Darojkovic Promet to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Zagreb.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Zagreb.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Zagreb
Buses from Salzburg to Zagreb run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Darojkovic Promet from Salzburg to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Zagreb with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Darojkovic Promet for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Zagreb
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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