Zagreb to Barcelona bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

€168

Average ticket price on Oct 13

€186

Fastest journey on Oct 13

1 d 1 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

1 d 5 h 5 m

Buses on Oct 13

3

Distance

1215 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zagreb to Barcelona will cost around €186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €168.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Barcelona without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM30h10
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    2:55 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    €1681One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM25h15
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    8:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    €1691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM31h50
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    4:35 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    €2201One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Barcelona

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Buses from Zagreb to Barcelona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 754 miles (1215 km) distance in 23h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17
Distance
754 miles (1215 km)
Average bus duration
26h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
23h 30m
First bus
2:20 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17

Zagreb to Barcelona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
35h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
25h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
32h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€156
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
31h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
29h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€133
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
31h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€113
Operator
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
28h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€84

Live departures

Zagreb to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Barcelona buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
32h10
2:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
29h25
11:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
31h50
4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
30h10
2:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
Tuesday, October 13
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
25h15
8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer

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Why should you book Zagreb to Barcelona buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus and more offer buses services from Zagreb to Barcelona.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Barcelona.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus from Zagreb to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for as low as €17. 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 FlixBus Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€51
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
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 Infobus Duration
27h 29m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€78
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
24h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€50
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
27h 29m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
€50
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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Budget
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Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Barcelona can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Barcelona is €140 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Zagreb to Barcelona is 23h 30m to travel the 754 miles (1215 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zagreb to Barcelona leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Barcelona leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Zagreb to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zagreb , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor), Sveta Nedelja, Sveta Nedelja highway exit . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Barcelona for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zagreb to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Barcelona:
  • 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).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Barcelona

Most Zagreb to Barcelona buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zagreb
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona

Which Zagreb station do buses to Barcelona leave from?

Buses from Zagreb to Barcelona leave from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre at Avenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram6, 31 · 12m · €1 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · €1 · every ~10 min

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.

Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)Autobusni Kolodvor Zagreb, Avenija Marina Držića 4, 10000, Zagreb, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

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Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) bus station facilities and services

Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food and sit-down restaurants available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Station is wheelchair accessible with ramps.

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