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Museum of the Franciscan Monastery, Porat
Monastery museum in Porat presenting sacred art, ethnographic items, and local history in one of Malinska’s most important heritage complexes.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$18
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$19
Fastest journey on Oct 13
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
3 h 13 m
Buses on Oct 13
2
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Malinska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Malinska will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 2 buses from Zagreb to Malinska, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.




Buses from Zagreb to Malinska run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:52. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:52 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Malinska buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 PM Zagreb | 3h15 | 8:15 PM Malinska | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
![]() | 3:15 AM Zagreb | 3h10 | 6:25 AM Malinska | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Monastery museum in Porat presenting sacred art, ethnographic items, and local history in one of Malinska’s most important heritage complexes.
Interpretation center dedicated to the oak forests and maritime heritage of Dubašnica, blending museum exhibits with local storytelling.
Small interpretive collection in the monastery complex explaining glagolitic tradition, liturgy, and the cultural history of western Krk.
The main seafront promenade lined with harbor views, boats, and sunset scenes; the essential walk for first-time visitors.
Scenic coastal walking path linking beaches and coves, popular for relaxed strolls, swimming stops, and Adriatic views.
Pleasant coastal walking stretch toward Porat with stone walls, sea views, and access to smaller coves away from the busiest areas.
Šurlice are traditional Krk hand-rolled pasta, often served with lamb goulash or seafood. They are one of the island’s best-known festive dishes.
Krk lamb is prized for its flavour from sheep grazing on salty island herbs. It is a classic local roast and a hallmark of island cooking.
Kvarner scampi from nearby waters are a regional delicacy, usually grilled or prepared buzara-style. They are valued for their sweet, delicate meat.
Upscale dining at Hotel Vila Rova with refined seafood and Croatian dishes, suited to a quieter meal in an elegant coastal setting.
Well-known waterfront restaurant in Malinska serving grilled fish, seafood, and Croatian classics in a polished but relaxed setting.
Established seafront venue known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish, and pasta dishes with broad sea views and a classic holiday atmosphere.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: summer lodging is pricier, but casual dining and coffee stay reasonable. Public transport is limited, so car costs can add up.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Malinska 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 Malinska, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zagreb to Malinska buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Malinska, Dubašljanska ulica station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Malinska 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, Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snacks available inside the station.
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor.
Available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Wheelchair ramps and accessible toilets available.
Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square). ATMs are available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square).
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square).
Available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square): The square is pedestrian-friendly and accessible.
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