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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

4 h 51 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

308 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Zagreb for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 308 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 51 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:59 PM4h51
    Zagreb
    3:50 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:59 PM4h51
    Zagreb
    2:50 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $158.

Distance: 191 miles (308 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$75

Average price

$279

Average price

$97

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

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30m

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15h 39m

Average total duration

12h 39m

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3h 0m

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3h 52m

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The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average $75 (€61).

A bus is $238 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport costing on average $279 (€228).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 56m.

Other travel options to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Flight takes on average 12h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $97 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€46). The journey takes 4h 56m versus 3h 52m 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.

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.

Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
22h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:59PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
4h51
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:59PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
4h51
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
4h51
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$44

Live departures

Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
5h15
12:20 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:59 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
4h51
4:50 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Nomago offer buses services from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

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 Nomago to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • 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 bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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Buses from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 4h 51m.

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
191 miles (308 km)
Average bus duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 51m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: FlixBus, Nomago from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International AirportYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with FlixBus, Nomago for as low as $26 (€22). 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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Nomago

About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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Average meal costs

Budget
HUF 3,000-5,000 for fast food or snacks.
Mid-range
HUF 6,000-10,000 per person.
Fine dining
HUF 18,000+ per person.
Coffee
HUF 900-1,500 per cup.

Tipping culture

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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport can start from as little as $26 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is $41 (€33) ; 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 4h 51m to travel the 191 miles (308 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, you can count on FlixBus, Nomago for the best way to get you to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
  • Nomago
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for bus company FlixBus, Nomago.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • Nomago
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Nomago.
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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
  • Nomago
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
  • 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport:
  • Nomago
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • Nomago
    • Small pets allowed in carrier
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Nomago.
Since both Zagreb and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Most Zagreb to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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 Budapest
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, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava from Zagreb city centre

Bus10m · $1
Tram12, 6, 14, 4, 11, 8, 15, 33 · 17m · $1 · every ~16 min
12, 6, 14, 13, 11, 15, 8, 33, 31 · 21m · $1 · every ~16 min

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