How to travel from Zagreb to Niš

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Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Niš

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Niš among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei274 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei274, while a flight costs an average of lei3402.

Distance: 338 miles (545 km)

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lei3402

Average price

lei274

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Cheapest

lei719

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 19m

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2h 0m

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9h 30m

Average total duration

9h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.6 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Swiss

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Niš is a bus with an average price of lei274.

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Niš:

A bus is lei3128 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Niš costing on average lei3402.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Niš is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 19m.

Other travel options to Niš take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Niš including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Niš among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 54m sooner (4h 19m by flight vs 6h 13m by car). Tickets start at around lei3402 compared to roughly lei719 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Zagreb to Niš

How to get from Zagreb to Niš by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Zagreb to Niš is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    2:00 PM8h40
    Zagreb
    10:40 PMNiš
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    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    2:00 PM8h40
    Zagreb
    10:40 PMNiš
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    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    2:00 PM8h40
    Zagreb
    10:40 PMNiš
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    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBus
    9:00 AM8h55
    Zagreb
    5:55 PMNiš
    lei3141One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    4:45 PM10h05
    Zagreb
    2:50 AMNiš
    lei3371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    10:15 PM10h45
    Zagreb
    9:00 AMNiš
    lei3371One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb to Niš

Travel to Niš easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zagreb to Niš.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Zagreb and Niš including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Niš is a bus with an average price of lei274.

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Niš:

A bus is lei3128 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Niš costing on average lei3402.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Niš is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 19m.

Other travel options to Niš take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 30m.

The distance from Zagreb to Niš is approximately 338 miles (545 km).
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Niš is:
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Niš as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Niš:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Nis Constantine the Great Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Niš, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Swiss to go to Niš by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Niš by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zagreb to Niš:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Niš often also extend their vacation to go to Belgrade, Sofia, Pristina, Skopje, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Niš and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Niš to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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