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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 Zurich to Vukovar
Showing times and prices for Aug 21
Cheapest price
€144
Average price
€144
Fastest journey
18 h 20 m
Average duration
18 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
832 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Vukovar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Vukovar will cost around €144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €144.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Zurich for Vukovar on Fri, Aug 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct buses cover the 832 km distance in an average of 18 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 20 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest buses will take 18 h 20 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.
6:30 PM18h20Zurich12:50 PMVukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor€1441One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM18h20Zurich12:50 PMVukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor€1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Vukovar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Vukovar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 516 miles (832 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€95 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price | €162 Average price | €57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 40m Average total duration 27h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Vukovar is a bus with an average price of €95.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Vukovar:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Vukovar costing on average €132.
A bus is €67 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Vukovar costing on average €162.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Vukovar is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Vukovar take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 25m.
Train takes on average 27h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Vukovar including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Vukovar among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -7h -54m sooner (18h 25m by bus vs 11h 31m by car) and save roughly €-38.33 compared to fuel and tolls (€95 vs €57). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Zelic Reisen.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Zurich to Vukovar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Zelic Reisen | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €144 |
Live departures
Zurich to Vukovar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Vukovar buses for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 PM Zurich | 18h20 | 12:50 PM Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Zelic Reisen to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Vukovar.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Vukovar
Switzerland
Croatia
Buses from Zurich to Vukovar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €76 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 516 miles (832 km) distance in 20h 40m.
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 516 miles (832 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €76 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 40m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Zelic Reisen from Zurich to VukovarYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Vukovar with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen for as low as €76. 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 Duration
20h 40m
Cheapest Price
€76
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.
Zelic Reisen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 20m
Cheapest Price
€144
Zelic Reisen frequency
1 a day
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 Zurich to Vukovar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Vukovar can start from as little as €76 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Vukovar is €95 ; 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 Zurich to Vukovar is 20h 40m to travel the 516 miles (832 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 Zurich to Vukovar leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Vukovar leaves at 5:20 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Zurich to Vukovar which require at least one change with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich to Vukovar, you can count on FlixBus, Zelic Reisen for the best way to get you to Vukovar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and Vukovar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zurich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse . When arriving in Vukovar , you can end your journey in bus stations like Vukovar, Bus Station, Bršadin, ulica V. Đurđevića, Borovo, Školska ul. .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof), 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.
A trip to Vukovar from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to Vukovar is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Vukovar including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich to Vukovar:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Vukovar for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Vukovar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Vukovar:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich 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 Zurich to Vukovar with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Vukovar with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich to Vukovar with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Zurich and Vukovar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Vukovar among Omio's users.
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 Zurich to Vukovar
Most Zurich to Vukovar buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Vukovar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Vukovar
Which Zurich station do buses to Vukovar leave from?
Buses from Zurich to Vukovar leave from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland.
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Train75 · 10m · €4 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · €4 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · €5 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · €6
Tram10 · 30m · €3 · every ~14 min
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Vukovar, Autobusni KolodvorVukovar Central Bus Station, Ul. Kardinala Alojzija Stepinca, 32000
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