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City Museum Zenica
City museum covering archaeology, ethnology and Zenica's industrial past. The best first stop for understanding local history.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$56
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$58
Fastest journey on Aug 30
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
7 h 10 m
Buses on Aug 30
2
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Zenica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Zenica will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 2 buses from Zagreb to Zenica, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Zenica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $191.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Zenica:
A bus is $131 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Zenica costing on average $191 (€155).
Other travel options to Zenica take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $77 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 7h 10m versus 4h 13m 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 Croatia Bus d.o.o., Biss-Tours, Pepeks Zagreb.
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 Infobus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Zenica buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 PM Zagreb | 7h10 | 12:55 AM Zenica | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zagreb to Zenica run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 2:00 PM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Zenica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zenica trip today.
City museum covering archaeology, ethnology and Zenica's industrial past. The best first stop for understanding local history.
Part of the city museum complex, presenting exhibitions inside a preserved medieval fortress with striking valley views.
University gallery hosting contemporary art shows, student exhibitions and cultural programs in a central academic setting.
Zenica's best-known urban park, popular for walks, sports and lakeside relaxation. A favorite local green escape.
Main city square and everyday meeting point, surrounded by shops and civic buildings. Good for people-watching and orientation.
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and public institutions. A practical and lively route through the city center.
Ćevapi are grilled minced meat sausages, usually served in somun with onions and kajmak. They are a beloved everyday specialty across Bosnia.
Bosanski lonac is a slow-cooked stew of meat and layered vegetables. It is a classic Bosnian home dish valued for its deep, comforting flavor.
Burek is a flaky phyllo pastry filled with minced meat. It is a staple bakery food in Bosnia, eaten hot for breakfast, lunch, or late-night meals.
Popular casual spot serving ćevapi, grilled specialties, and hearty Bosnian comfort food in an unfussy local setting.
Established local restaurant known for grilled meats, Bosnian dishes, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere popular with families and groups.
Well-known restaurant with a broad menu of Balkan and international dishes, suitable for business meals and more polished dining.
Budget-friendly versus many European cities. Hotels, casual dining, and local transit are generally low cost, with upscale options limited and still relatively affordable.
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for cafes and taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Zenica 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 Zenica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zagreb to Zenica buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vitez station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Zenica 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.
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