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Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$78
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$83
Fastest journey on Sep 02
16 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
19 h 22 m
Buses on Sep 02
10
Distance
905 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Düsseldorf will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 10 buses from Zagreb to Düsseldorf, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 905 km distance in an average of 19 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest buses will take 20 h 20 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $123, while a flight costs an average of $577.
Distance: 562 miles (905 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$124 Average price | $577 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 6m Average total duration 19h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Düsseldorf:
A train is $1 (€0.85) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zagreb to Düsseldorf costing on average $124 (€100).
A train is $454 (€368) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Düsseldorf costing on average $577 (€467).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 56m.
Bus takes on average 19h 36m.
Tickets start at around $124 (€100) compared to roughly $278 (€225) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $154 (€125). The journey takes 19h 36m versus 11h 32m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 01:14PM | Duration 22h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 19h46 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Düsseldorf buses for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 20h20 | 5:35 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 20h10 | 6:55 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 22h21 | 1:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 17h40 | 12:55 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 19h40 | 6:10 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 22h46 | 9:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 21h25 | 8:40 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 22h00 | 4:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Zagreb to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 562 miles (905 km) distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 562 miles (905 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zagreb to Düsseldorf buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Düsseldorf 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.
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and sit-down restaurants available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor).
Available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Station is wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava is 4 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava.
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). ATMs are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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