The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Cavtat
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Cavtat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Cavtat will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 3 buses that leave Zagreb for Cavtat on Thu, Jul 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 401 km distance in an average of 11 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
11:25 AM9h40Zagreb9:05 PMCavtat$331One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM9h45Zagreb4:45 AMCavtat$351One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM14h45Zagreb4:45 AMCavtat$451One-way0 transfers
11:25 AM9h40Zagreb9:05 PMCavtat$331One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM9h45Zagreb4:45 AMCavtat$351One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM14h45Zagreb4:45 AMCavtat$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Cavtat
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Cavtat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Cavtat:
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Cavtat costing on average $131 (€108).
Other travel options to Cavtat take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $141 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $104 (€85). The journey takes 9h 32m versus 6h 27m 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 Cavtat Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Cavtat bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Cavtat buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 PM Zagreb | 9h45 | 4:45 AM Cavtat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Cavtat
Buses from Zagreb to Cavtat run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zagreb to CavtatYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Cavtat with FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Cavtat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Cavtat 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 Cavtat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Cavtat
Most Zagreb to Cavtat buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Cavtat bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zagreb station do buses to Cavtat leave from?
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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