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Vukovar City Museum
Flagship museum in the restored Eltz Manor, presenting archaeology, history, ethnography, and art in one of Croatia's finest museum settings.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Vukovar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€17
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€17
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h 41 m
Buses on Oct 10
4
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Vukovar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Vukovar will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 4 buses from Zagreb to Vukovar, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
FlixBus2:30 PM4h50Zagreb, Bus Station7:20 PMVukovar, Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:30 AM4h30Zagreb, Bus Station3:00 PMVukovar, Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:00 AM4h50Zagreb, Bus Station6:50 AMVukovar, Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM4h35Zagreb, Bus Station11:35 PMVukovar, Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 AM4h30Zagreb, Bus Station3:00 PMVukovar, Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM4h35Zagreb, Bus Station11:35 PMVukovar, Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:30 PM4h50Zagreb, Bus Station7:20 PMVukovar, Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:00 AM4h50Zagreb, Bus Station6:50 AMVukovar, Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Vukovar
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Buses from Zagreb to Vukovar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Zagreb to Vukovar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Vukovar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Vukovar buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4h30 | 3:00 PM Vukovar, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4h50 | 7:20 PM Vukovar, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h05 | 11:35 PM Vukovar, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4h50 | 6:50 AM Vukovar, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Zagreb to VukovarYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Vukovar with FlixBus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Complete guide to Vukovar
Things to do in Vukovar
Discover the best of Vukovar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vukovar trip today.
- Must visit
Vucedol Culture Museum
Archaeological museum at the famous Neolithic site, explaining the Vučedol culture with strong design, artifacts, and Danube views.
- Recommended
Vukovar Hospital Memorial Museum
Specialized memorial museum documenting the 1991 hospital experience through authentic spaces and testimonies; essential for historical context.
- Must visit
Danube Promenade
Danube river promenade with broad views, memorials, and easy walking access to major attractions, especially pleasant around sunset.
- Recommended
Trg Republike Hrvatske
Central square framed by historic buildings and civic landmarks, ideal as the main orientation point for exploring Vukovar on foot.
- Recommended
Old Town
Historic core of the city with Baroque traces, museums, churches, and riverside atmosphere, best explored slowly on foot.
- Gluten-free
Fiš Paprikaš
Fiš paprikaš is a fiery Danube fish stew, usually made with river fish and lots of paprika. It is a hallmark of Slavonian and Vukovar waterside cooking.
- Gluten-free
Čobanac
Čobanac is a rich Slavonian meat stew cooked slowly with paprika, onions, and several meats. It is traditional at gatherings and village feasts.
- Gluten-free
Kulen
Kulen is a prized Slavonian cured sausage made from pork and red paprika. Its bold flavor and careful curing make it one of the region's signature foods.
Restoran Stari Toranj
Traditional riverside restaurant known for Danube fish dishes, fiš paprikaš, and a relaxed local atmosphere near the water.
Restaurant Mornar
Well-known dining spot serving Slavonian meat dishes, grilled specialties, and regional wines in a polished but approachable setting.
Vrške
Casual local venue with pizzas, grilled dishes, and hearty Croatian plates. Popular for informal meals and dependable portions.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Croatia: stays, meals, and local transport in Vukovar usually cost less than in major coastal tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €12-20 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €30-50 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Vukovar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Vukovar 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 Vukovar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Vukovar can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Vukovar is €23 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Zagreb to Vukovar is 4h 0m to travel the 149 miles (241 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zagreb to Vukovar leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Vukovar leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Vukovar with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Vukovar, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vukovar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Vukovar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zagreb , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zagreb, Bus Station . When arriving in Vukovar , you can end your journey in bus stations like Vukovar, Bus Station, Borovo, Školska ul. , Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vukovar, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Vukovar including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Vukovar:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Vukovar for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb to Vukovar 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zagreb to Vukovar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Vukovar:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Vukovar:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Vukovar. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Vukovar with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Vukovar with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Vukovar with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Vukovar, travelers should be aware that the city is generally safe, but standard precautions apply, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night. Common scams are rare, but travelers should watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial tour guides. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure, especially in crowded places.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Vukovar
Most Zagreb to Vukovar buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Vukovar 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 Vukovar
Which Zagreb station do buses to Vukovar leave from?
Buses from Zagreb to Vukovar 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 · €1 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · €1 · 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.
Vukovar, Autobusni KolodvorVukovar Central Bus Station, Ul. Kardinala Alojzija Stepinca, 32000
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