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Muzej prekinutih veza
Original museum exploring broken relationships through personal objects and stories. Its inventive concept makes it one of Zagreb’s most memorable visits.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bucharest to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
22 h
Average duration
23 h 17 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
809 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £76.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bucharest to Zagreb you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus23:4524h15București, Autogara Militari23:00Zagreb, Bus Station£761One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus10:1025h20București, Autogara Militari10:30Zagreb, Bus Station£821One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:0022h00București, Autogara Militari20:00Zagreb, Bus Station£831One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:0023h10București, Autogara Militari11:10Zagreb, Bus Station£871One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:3024h15București, Autogara Militari5:45Zagreb, Bus Station£891One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:0022h00București, Autogara Militari20:00Zagreb, Bus Station£831One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:0022h45București, Autogara Militari14:45Zagreb, Bus Station£951One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:0023h10București, Autogara Militari11:10Zagreb, Bus Station£871One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:4524h15București, Autogara Militari23:00Zagreb, Bus Station£761One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:3024h15București, Autogara Militari5:45Zagreb, Bus Station£891One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 25m. 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 £34, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 809 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £183 Average Price | £59 Average Price |
16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 4m Average total duration 40h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bucharest to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Zagreb coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:00 București, Autogara Militari | 22h20 | 14:20 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 București, Autogara Militari | 22h00 | 20:00 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:45 București, Autogara Militari | 24h15 | 23:00 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 24h15 | 5:45 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 București, Autogara Militari | 25h20 | 10:30 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 București, Autogara Militari | 23h10 | 11:10 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International offer coaches services from Bucharest to Zagreb.
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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 Bucharest to Zagreb.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Zagreb.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Zagreb.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Zagreb
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Buses from Bucharest to Zagreb run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 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 21h 45m.
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 809 km |
Average bus duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 45m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
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, Union Ivkoni International from Bucharest to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Zagreb with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as £34. 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
22h 0m
Cheapest Price
£36
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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Zagreb
Things to do in Zagreb
Discover the best of Zagreb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagreb trip today.
- Recommended
Muzej Grada Zagreba
Museum on Zagreb’s history from prehistoric times to the 20th century, housed in a former convent in the Upper Town.
- Recommended
Arheološki muzej u Zagrebu
Large archaeology museum with Egyptian, Greek, Roman and local collections, including the well-known Liber Linteus display.
- Must visit
Trg bana Josipa Jelačića
Lively central square and main meeting point, surrounded by historic buildings, shops and tram lines. A practical base for exploring the city.
- Recommended
Zrinjevac
Green park square with fountains, mature trees and stately facades. It is a pleasant stop on Zagreb’s Lower Town walking route.
- Recommended
Strossmayerovo šetalište
Wooded hill park reached by foot or cable car, popular for walks, viewpoints and a calmer local side of central Zagreb.
- Gluten-free
Grah
A hearty baked bean stew often enriched with smoked meat or sausages. A staple of Zagreb homes and taverns, especially in colder months.
Zagrebački odrezak
Zagreb-style veal schnitzel stuffed with ham and cheese, then breaded and fried. It is one of the city’s best-known classic restaurant dishes.
Purica s mlincima
Turkey roasted with broad, hand-stretched pasta sheets. A festive dish from the Zagreb region, closely tied to family Sunday and holiday meals.
ManO2
Stylish restaurant focused on refined Croatian cooking, seasonal ingredients and a more polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Stari Fijaker 900
Historic central restaurant known for classic Zagreb and Croatian dishes in an old-fashioned, traditional dining room.
La Štruk
Popular bakery and café best known for baked štrukli with sweet and savoury fillings, ideal for a casual local bite.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe. Hotels are cheaper than in many capitals; dining and trams are reasonable, but central stays and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Moj ZET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.53
- Day pass
- €3.98
To the city centre
Autobusni kolodvor Zagreb -> Trg bana Jelačića, Zagreb
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the Moj ZET app to buy tickets and scan the QR code in the vehicle to activate them.
- Driver-sold tickets cost more than standard tickets. Buy before boarding or in Moj ZET for the standard fare.
FAQs: Bucharest to Zagreb coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bucharest to Zagreb can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bucharest to Zagreb is £53; 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 coach from Bucharest to Zagreb is 21h 45m to travel the 809 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bucharest to Zagreb leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bucharest to Zagreb leaves at 23:45.
There are 3 coaches a day from Bucharest to Zagreb which require at least one change with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bucharest to Zagreb, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bucharest , you have various coach station options to start your route from including București, Autogara Militari . When arriving in Zagreb , you can end your route in coach stations like Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor), Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava, Gornja Zdenčina, Ul. Hrvatske državnosti.Passengers board the coach most frequently from București, Autogara Militari, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zagreb, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zagreb from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bucharest to Zagreb is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Zagreb including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb for coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb depends on the coach 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bucharest and Zagreb
Most Bucharest to Zagreb buses use the București, Autogara Militari to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor). Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bucharest
Arrival bus stations in Zagreb
București, Autogara MilitariBucharest Militari Bus Station, Strada Valea Cascadelor 1, 077042
City-centre transport
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
Train61 · 43m · every ~15 min
BusN115 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram25 · 41m · every ~18 min
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~16 min
Which Zagreb station do buses from Bucharest arrive at?
Buses from Bucharest to Zagreb most often arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Some services arrive at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zagreb arrival station.
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 · £0.90 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · £0.90 · 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.
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)Autobusni Kolodvor Zagreb, Avenija Marina Držića 4, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
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:
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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.
Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal DubravaDubrava 1, 10040, Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
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:
Bus10m · £0.90
Tram12, 6, 14, 4, 11, 8, 15, 33 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
12, 6, 14, 13, 11, 15, 8, 33, 31 · 21m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
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.
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