Budapest to Zagreb bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Zagreb

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct

Cheapest price on 06 Oct

£22

Average ticket price on 06 Oct

£24

Fastest journey on 06 Oct

3 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 06 Oct

4 h 5 m

Buses on 06 Oct

11

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Zagreb will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

On Tue 06 Oct, we found 11 buses from Budapest to Zagreb, including 11 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    14:255h35
    Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    20:00Zagreb, Bus Station
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    15:204h40
    Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    20:00Zagreb, Bus Station
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    15:005h00
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    20:00Zagreb, Bus Station
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    17:554h20
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    22:15Zagreb, Bus Station
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:203h55
    Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    22:15Zagreb, Bus Station
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Zagreb

HungaryHungary
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Buses from Budapest to Zagreb run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 299 km distance in 3h 55m.

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
299 km
Average bus duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
77 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

Live departures

Budapest to Zagreb bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Zagreb coaches for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus12:55 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
3h55
16:50 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:25 Budapest, Mexikói Út M
5h35
20:00 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
5h00
20:00 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
4h40
20:00 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
5h50
21:20 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
5h30
21:20 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus17:10 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
13h20
6:30 Zagreb, Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus17:55 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
4h20
22:15 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
3h55
22:15 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
14h35
13:05 Zagreb, Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus23:55 Budapest, Mexikói Út M
5h50
5:45 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Tuesday 6 October
FlixBusFlixBus0:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
5h15
5:45 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus0:55 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
4h50
5:45 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
4h20
12:20 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:25 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
3h55
12:20 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
4h20
16:50 Zagreb, Bus Station0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Budapest to Zagreb coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Budapest to Zagreb.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Budapest to Zagreb.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Zagreb.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Budapest 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 Budapest to Zagreb.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Budapest to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Zagreb with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £15. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
15 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
14h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£47
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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.

  • Must visit

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.

  • 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.

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.

Buses from Budapest to Zagreb: Journey Details

The journey between Hungary’s capital and the Croatian capital of Zagreb is a 6 hour drive, but there are infrequent buses that transport passengers between the two cities. Orangeways operates direct buses from Budapest to Zagreb a couple of times per week, which take approximately 5.5 hours in duration. The Orangeways bus service departs from the main bus station in Budapest in the early morning at around 6:00 a.m. and arrives in Zagreb before midday.

Taking the Bus from Budapest

Orangeways buses depart from the main bus station in Budapest, which is situated in Népliget, within the 9th District of Budapest. The bus station is situated just outside the city centre, but it is conveniently connected to the city by the Budapest Metro system. Travellers can take Metro Line M3 to reach Népliget and transfer to the bus station. Alternatively, buses and trams provide transport to the bus station on the 103 bus route and tram lines 1 and 1A.

Getting into Zagreb by Bus

Dominated by its magnificent Gothic cathedral, Zagreb is a city defined by its historic architecture and cobbled streets. Within its 1000 year old Upper Town, visitors will discover the Presidential Palace and one of Zagreb’s most iconic buildings, the 13th Century St. Mark’s Church. Passengers on Orangeways buses from Budapest arrive at the Zagreb Bus Station, which is at Avenija Marina Držića 4, close to the city centre and the main train station. The bus station is the main transport hub for international and local buses in Zagreb. Travellers can connect to the train station by taking tram lines 2, 3 and 6. Tram no. 6 also provides easy transit to the city centre.

FAQs: Budapest to Zagreb coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Zagreb can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Zagreb is £31; 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 Budapest to Zagreb is 3h 55m to travel the 299 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 Budapest to Zagreb leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Zagreb leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Budapest to Zagreb with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Zagreb, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út), Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca . When arriving in Zagreb , you can end your route in coach stations like Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava, Sveta Nedelja, Sveta Nedelja highway exit.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zagreb, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Zagreb including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Zagreb:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Zagreb for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Zagreb depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Zagreb.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Zagreb:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 coach ticket from Budapest to Zagreb:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest 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 Budapest to Zagreb with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Zagreb with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Zagreb with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Zagreb

Most Budapest to Zagreb buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Zagreb

Which Budapest station do buses to Zagreb leave from?

Buses from Budapest to Zagreb leave from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The station is 5 km from Budapest city centre at Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, HungaryWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · £0.89
SubwayM3 · 10m · £0.89 · every ~28 min

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.

Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásKelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, HungaryWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · £10
Bus139 · 17m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · £0.89
Tram19 · 23m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £0.89 · every ~28 min

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.

Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre

BusminiBUD · 30m · £0.89 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · £6 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · £18
1h 8m · £9 · every ~6 min

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