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Vižula Archaeological Visitor Centre
Interpretation center presenting the Roman remains of Vižula and Medulin’s ancient past through displays and context for the nearby archaeological site.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$467
Fastest journey on Sep 24
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
4 h 42 m
Buses on Sep 24
43
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Medulin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Medulin will cost around $467 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 43 buses from Zagreb to Medulin, including 43 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Medulin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $447 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $447, while a flight costs an average of $665.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$447 Average price Cheapest | $665 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Medulin:
A bus is $218 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Medulin costing on average $665.
Other travel options to Medulin take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
Tickets start at around $447 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-379.60. The journey takes 4h 42m versus 3h 9m 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.
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 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $472 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $472 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $469 |
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Medulin buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4h30 | 12:30 PM Medulin, Livadice / Munida | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Zagreb, Train Station | 4h45 | 1:45 PM Pula, Medulinska Cesta (GAS OIL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4h45 | 1:45 PM Pula, Medulinska Cesta (GAS OIL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) | 4h45 | 1:45 PM Pula, Medulinska Cesta (GAS OIL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zagreb to Medulin run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Medulin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Medulin trip today.
Interpretation center presenting the Roman remains of Vižula and Medulin’s ancient past through displays and context for the nearby archaeological site.
Contemporary gallery space in nearby Premantura showing local and regional art; a good cultural stop when exploring the Medulin Riviera.
Small local exhibition venue in Banjole featuring community art and cultural events, suited to visitors seeking lesser-known creative spaces.
Seafront promenade lined with boats, beaches, and views; ideal for an easy walk through Medulin’s lively harbor atmosphere.
Peninsula parkland with walking paths, Roman archaeology, and broad sea views; combines nature and history in one pleasant outing.
Sandy and pebbly coastal area popular for swimming, family walks, and open views across the bay near the town center.
Istrian pasta ribbons traditionally served with rich wild game sauce. A classic inland-and-coast dish that reflects regional hunting and handmade pasta traditions.
Thin handmade pasta usually served with truffles from inland Istria. It is one of the region’s signature luxury dishes and a strong symbol of Istrian cuisine.
Small whole fish lightly floured and fried, common along the Istrian coast. Fresh local catch and simple preparation make it a staple seaside meal.
Traditional konoba-style restaurant known for Istrian meat and seafood dishes, pizzas, and generous portions in a casual family-friendly space.
Well-known Medulin seafood restaurant by the harbor, serving grilled fish, shellfish, and Istrian classics in a polished but relaxed setting.
Established waterfront venue focused on fish, mussels, pasta, and local wine. Popular for sunset dining and a lively marina atmosphere.
Moderate for the Croatian coast. Summer lodging rises, but casual dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable versus similar Adriatic resort towns.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service if a service charge is not included.
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Medulin, Livadice / Munida -> Pula Bus Station, Pula
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Medulin 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 Medulin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zagreb to Medulin buses use the Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) to Pula, Medulinska Cesta (GAS OIL) station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Medulin 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.
Medulin, Livadice / Munida has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Medulin, Livadice / Munida. ATMs are available at Medulin, Livadice / Munida.
Ticket office support is available at Medulin, Livadice / Munida.
Available at Medulin, Livadice / Munida: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Medulin, Livadice / Munida: The station is accessible for persons with disabilities.
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