4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
16 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
604 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Lucerne will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 2 buses that leave Zagreb for Lucerne on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 604 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 17 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €107 Average price |
13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 38m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Zagreb to Lucerne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Lucerne buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 PM Zagreb | 16h30 | 11:15 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 8:45 AM Zagreb | 17h35 | 2:20 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 Zelic Reisen or Zelic Reisen to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Lucerne.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Lucerne
Croatia
Switzerland
Buses from Zagreb to Lucerne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 16h 5m.
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 16h 5m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Zelic Reisen from Zagreb to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Lucerne with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Chapel Bridge, a historic wooden bridge featuring a tower and 17th-century paintings
- Mount Pilatus, a mountain offering panoramic views and accessible by cable car or cogwheel railway
- Lion Monument, a rock relief commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution
- Swiss Museum of Transport, an interactive museum showcasing Switzerland's transportation history
- Museggmauer, a well-preserved medieval city wall with nine towers offering panoramic views of the city and lake.
- Lake Lucerne, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and scenic walks
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic landmarks
- Visit Richard Wagner Museum, dedicated to the famous composer and located in his former residence
- Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
- Enjoy a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure.
- Zelic Reisen
- The cancellation policy of Zelic Reisen can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or possible promotions, so it is recommended to check the policies mentioned during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
- 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 Lucerne
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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