4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zagreb to Bucharest
Cheapest price
83S$
Average price
160S$
Fastest journey
20 h 25 m
Average duration
21 h 7 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
809 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zagreb to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Bucharest will cost around 160S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 83S$.
Of the 9 buses that leave Zagreb for Bucharest every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 809 km distance in an average of 21 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 22 h 5 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.
1:00 AM27h15Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)5:15 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari83 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM23h00Zagreb, Bus Station8:20 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari140 S$1One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM22h15Zagreb, Bus Station6:00 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari152 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM20h55Zagreb, Bus Station5:00 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari160 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM21h00Zagreb, Bus Station6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari160 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM20h25Zagreb, Bus Station8:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari167 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM20h55Zagreb, Bus Station5:00 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari160 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM21h00Zagreb, Bus Station6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari160 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM21h11Zagreb, Bus Station10:10 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari170 S$1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM22h05Zagreb, Bus Station1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari190 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Zagreb to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 58S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 58S$, and a flight costs an average of 119S$.
Distance: 809 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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93S$ Average Price Cheapest | 302S$ Average Price |
22h 1m Average total duration 21h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Bucharest coaches for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 22h15 | 6:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 22h00 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 23h00 | 8:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 22h05 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 22h10 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 22h10 | 6:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 23h00 | 8:20 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 21h11 | 10:10 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
| Saturday, 15 August | |||||
| 1:00 AM Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) | 27h15 | 5:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Bucharest.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Bucharest
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Buses from Zagreb to Bucharest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 58S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 809 km distance in 19h 45m.
Distance 809 km |
Average bus duration 21h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price 58S$ |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Zagreb to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Bucharest with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as 58S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Zagreb to Bucharest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Bucharest by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Bucharest
Most Zagreb to Bucharest buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to București, Autogara Militari station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zagreb station do buses to Bucharest leave from?
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni 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: Several fast food and sit-down restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Station is wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava is 4 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside the terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
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