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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Banja Luka
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Banja Luka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Banja Luka will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Zagreb for Banja Luka on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
010:00PM2h45
Zagreb, Bus Station12:45AMBanja Luka
$391One-way
0 transfers
010:00PM2h45
Zagreb, Bus Station12:45AMBanja Luka
$391One-way
0 transfers
Zagreb to Banja Luka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Banja Luka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Banja Luka buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 9:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h45 | 11:45 PM Banja Luka | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka
Croatia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 92 miles (149 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 17:35 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zagreb to Banja Luka start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus providers: Croatia Bus d.o.o., FlixBus, Infobus, Pepeks Zagreb, Centrotrans Eurolines from Zagreb to Banja LukaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Banja Luka with Croatia Bus d.o.o., FlixBus, Infobus, Pepeks Zagreb, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Croatia Bus d.o.o.
About
Croatia Bus d.o.o. is a bus company based in Zagreb, Croatia, with over 65 years of experience in passenger transport. It operates an extensive network of domestic routes connecting all major cities in Croatia, and international routes extending to numerous European countries including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Slovenia, Montenegro, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Serbia. The company, part of the Globtour group, offers amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and charging ports on its buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Croatia Bus d.o.o. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
Luggage storage
A dispatching fee is charged for transportation of luggage, paid in cash before boarding.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged; if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged; less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
Refund
If the service is canceled or delayed by more than 120 minutes, passengers are entitled to reimbursement or rerouting.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is automatically made when purchasing a ticket online.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
Pepeks Zagreb
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Pepeks Zagreb frequency
2 a day
Centrotrans Eurolines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Centrotrans Eurolines frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Banja Luka 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 Banja Luka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Banja Luka can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Banja Luka is $25 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Zagreb and Banja Luka is on average 2 h 45 min for the 92 mile (149 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Banja Luka from Zagreb by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka leaves at 3: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka leaves at 10: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zagreb to Banja Luka without having to change trains with Croatia Bus d. O. O. Centrotrans Eurolines or Pepeks Zagreb. There are 2 direct buses from Zagreb to Banja Luka each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Zagreb to Banja Luka you can take a bus with Croatia Bus d. O. O. FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines or Pepeks Zagreb. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Zagreb and Banja Luka on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Banja Luka from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Banja Luka are:
- Kastel Fortress, a historic fortification offering panoramic views of the Vrbas River and the city
- Ferhadija Mosque, an Ottoman-era mosque known for its intricate architecture and cultural significance
- Banski Dvor Cultural Center, a venue hosting various cultural events and exhibitions
- Museum of Contemporary Art of Republika Srpska, featuring modern and contemporary art collections
- Gospodska Street, a bustling pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings.
The best things to do in Banja Luka include:
- Banja Luka City Park, a popular green space for relaxation and outdoor activities in the city center
- Vrbas River Rafting, an adventurous activity providing thrilling experiences and scenic views of the surrounding nature
- Trappist Monastery, a serene place offering insight into monastic life and local history
- Thermal Springs in Laktaši, a relaxing experience with natural hot springs and spa facilities
- Adventure Park Banja Luka, offering zip-lining and climbing activities for thrill-seekers.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb to Banja Luka depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zagreb to Banja Luka, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Banja Luka:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Banja Luka:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Banja Luka with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Banja Luka
Zagreb
Banja Luka
The major bus station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Banja Luka.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenija Marina DržićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
The major bus station for arrivals in Banja Luka is Banja Luka. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Banja Luka for your trip to Banja Luka from Zagreb.
Banja Luka
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