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Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Punat
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Buses from Zagreb to Punat run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:16. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 3h 2m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance85 miles (138 km)
- Average bus duration3h 53m
- Cheapest ticket price$21
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus3h 2m
- First bus6:00 AM
- Last bus8:16 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book1 day
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Zagreb to Punat trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zagreb to Punat.
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Punat can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Punat is $197 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Zagreb to Punat leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Punat leaves at 8:16 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Punat with FlixBus, GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Why should you book Zagreb to Punat buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as GoOpti or Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva offer buses services from Zagreb to Punat.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zagreb to Punat.
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 GoOpti or Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Punat.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of GoOpti or Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Punat.
Bus companies
Bus companies from Zagreb to Punat
Buses from Zagreb to Punat with GoOpti, FlixBus, and Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$23
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$138
GoOpti frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
$21
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zagreb and Punat
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Punat, you can count on FlixBus, GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva for the best way to get you to Punat. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Punat and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Punat:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Punat for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb to Punat depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zagreb to Punat.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Punat:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Punat:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Punat. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Punat with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Punat with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Punat with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Punat
Things to do in Punat
Discover the best of Punat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Punat trip today.
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Košljun Sacred Art Collection
Collection on Košljun displaying liturgical objects, manuscripts, and church art within the historic Franciscan complex.
Košljun Natural History Collection
Natural history display on Košljun featuring shells, flora, and fauna, useful for understanding the island environment.
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Punat Waterfront Promenade
Punat's waterfront promenade lined with boats and bay views, ideal for an easy walk and a feel for the town's maritime life.
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Prniba Peninsula
Wooded peninsula west of Punat known for walking paths, hidden coves, dry-stone walls, and relaxed views across the bay.
Old Town Punat
The old village core preserves narrow lanes, stone houses, and small squares that show Punat beyond the marina and beaches.
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Marinated Anchovies
Marinated anchovies from the Adriatic, served with olive oil and onion. A classic Kvarner starter that reflects the local fishing tradition.
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Kvarner Scampi na Buzaru
Scampi from nearby Kvarner cooked with garlic, parsley, olive oil and white wine. Famous locally because Kvarner scampi are a regional specialty.
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Octopus Peka
Octopus slow-cooked under a bell with potatoes and olive oil. A celebratory island-style dish valued for its deep flavor and tender texture.
Konoba Rivica
Traditional konoba known for local seafood, grilled fish and island dishes in a relaxed, rustic setting near the marina.
Restaurant Marina Punat
Established marina-side venue focused on fresh seafood, grilled dishes and local wine, with a polished but approachable feel.
Bocoon
Casual seafront restaurant serving fish, shellfish, pasta and Croatian classics. Popular for harbor views and easygoing atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Croatian coast: summer lodging raises costs, but dining is mid-priced and Punat is compact, so local transport needs are low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually in cash.
MyPlaceInfo
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Punat, Autobusna Stanica -> Trg Zahvalnosti, Punat
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Punat municipality publishes service updates in the MyPlaceInfo app. Use it for local notices and disruptions.
- Rijeka Airport warns that only its official shuttle serves the terminal directly; unofficial sellers may stop 2 km away.
Plan your visit to Punat
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Punat.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Punat, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal safety concerns such as strong sun exposure and swimming in designated areas to avoid currents. Petty theft, especially in crowded places and around transportation hubs, can occur, so keeping valuables secure is advised. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Punat, but standard caution with unofficial taxi services and unauthorized vendors is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Punat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Punat 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 Punat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zagreb and Punat.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Punat
Most Zagreb to Punat buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Punat, Autobusna Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Punat bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zagreb
Arrival bus stations in Punat
Which Zagreb station do buses to Punat leave from?
Buses from Zagreb to Punat leave from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre at Avenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram6, 31 · 12m · $2 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · $2 · every ~10 min
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square)Trg bana Josipa Jelačića, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) from Zagreb city centre
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Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square). ATMs are available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square): The square is pedestrian-friendly and accessible.
Zagreb, Glavni KolodvorZagreb Glavni Kolod Train Station, Trg Kralja Tomislava 12, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram6, 13, 31, 34 · 4m · $2 · every ~24 min
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and snacks available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Wheelchair ramps and accessible toilets available.
Punat, Autobusna StanicaPunat Central Bus Station, Ulica po Topol 2, 51521
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