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Regional Museum of Koper
Regional museum in a historic palace presenting archaeology, art, and maritime heritage from Koper and the wider Slovenian Istria.
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
7 h 51 m
Average duration
10 h 18 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Koper is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Koper will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 4 buses that leave Zagreb for Koper on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Koper among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €24.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €25. The journey takes 4h 31m versus 2h 42m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 10h22 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:58PM | Duration 8h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:27PM | Duration 10h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:21AM | Duration 7h51 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Koper buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4h25 | 2:25 PM Koper, Banka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Zagreb | 10h22 | 10:22 AM Koper | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Zagreb | 12h30 | 1:30 PM Koper | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zagreb to Koper run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 7h 48m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 48m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Koper — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koper trip today.
Regional museum in a historic palace presenting archaeology, art, and maritime heritage from Koper and the wider Slovenian Istria.
Gallery branch focusing on changing contemporary and modern art exhibitions in a central historic setting near Tito Square.
Major coastal art institution with curated exhibitions of Slovenian and international visual art in the old town.
Koper’s main medieval square, framed by the cathedral, palace, and loggia; the essential starting point for exploring the old town.
Historic old-town district of narrow streets, Venetian façades, and quiet corners that reveal Koper’s layered Adriatic identity.
Long waterfront promenade popular for walking, sea views, sunsets, and an easy link between the center and recreation areas.
Istrian air-dried ham, usually sliced thin and served with local olive oil or bread. A classic coastal Karst and Istria specialty tied to local curing traditions.
Fresh Adriatic squid, often grilled or lightly fried. It is a staple on the Slovenian coast and highlights Koper's close connection to the sea.
Salt cod spread made with dried cod, olive oil, garlic, and potato. Common across Istria, it is a beloved festive and tavern appetizer.
Well-known seafood restaurant near Koper with fresh fish, shellfish, and a polished coastal atmosphere popular for special meals.
Traditional gostilna style stop serving Slovenian and Istrian dishes, grilled meats, and hearty local fare in a casual atmosphere.
Established seaside venue in the old town area, known for fish dishes, Mediterranean plates, and a relaxed waterfront setting.
Moderate for the Adriatic. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafés: small change appreciated.
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Koper Banka -> Tito Square, Koper
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Koper 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 Koper, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zagreb to Koper buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Koper, Banka station pair, with some services arriving at Trieste, Centrale. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Koper 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.
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