- Must visit
Museum of Broken Relationships
Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna International 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 Vienna International Airport to Zagreb will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Of the 3 buses that leave Vienna International Airport for Zagreb on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €226 Average price | €55 Average price | €94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m 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 Vienna International Airport to Zagreb:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb costing on average €55.
A bus is €195 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb costing on average €226.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €63. The journey takes 5h 34m versus 3h 57m 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, Nomago.
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 GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €134 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €148 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €134 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €134 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €160 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €159 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €159 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €159 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €158 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €158 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €134 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €204 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €227 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €227 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €153 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €153 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €161 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €118 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €55 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Zagreb buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 7h50 | 6:20 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 5:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h55 | 12:50 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h45 | 6:40 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h45 | 7:40 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:55, the last at 13:55. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 5:55 AM |
Last bus 1:55 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.
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 Vienna International 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 Vienna International Airport to Zagreb buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava. Use this guide to compare Vienna International 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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