4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Vela Luka
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Vela Luka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Vela Luka will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 buses that leave Zagreb for Vela Luka on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 323 km distance in an average of 12 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.
5:30 PM12h55Zagreb6:25 AMVela Luka$381One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM12h55Zagreb6:25 AMVela Luka$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Zagreb to Vela Luka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Vela Luka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Vela Luka:
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Vela Luka costing on average $116 (€93).
Other travel options to Vela Luka take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€27) compared to roughly $106 (€85) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€58). The journey takes 11h 35m versus 7h 31m 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 Autotrans by Arriva.
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.
Zagreb to Vela Luka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Vela Luka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Vela Luka buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 PM Zagreb | 12h55 | 6:25 AM Vela Luka | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Zagreb to Vela Luka buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Autotrans by Arriva?
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Autotrans by Arriva with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zagreb to Vela Luka.
Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: Autotrans by Arriva tickets can only be bought on Omio or Autotrans by Arriva's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Autotrans by Arriva tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Vela Luka.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Vela Luka
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Buses from Zagreb to Vela Luka run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 11h 25m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 8:15 PM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva from Zagreb to Vela LukaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Vela Luka with Autotrans by Arriva for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Autotrans by Arriva
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Vela Luka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Vela Luka 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 Vela Luka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Vela Luka
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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