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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for 22 Feb
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
20 h 25 m
Average duration
20 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
863 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Zagreb will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £71.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Lyon for Zagreb 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 863 km distance in an average of 20 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 25 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.
15:1520h25
Lyon11:40Zagreb
£711One-way
0 changes
15:1520h25
Lyon11:40Zagreb
£711One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Lyon to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 863 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£70 Average Price Cheapest | £232 Average Price |
18h 9m Average total duration 17h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Zagreb coaches for today, Saturday 21 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 09:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 18h55 | 06:40 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 20h25 | 11:40 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 22h35 | 19:05 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 21h50 | 19:50 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Zagreb coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus and more offer coaches services from Lyon to Zagreb.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon 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 Ourbus, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Zagreb.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Zagreb.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Zagreb.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Zagreb.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Zagreb
France
Croatia
Buses from Lyon to Zagreb run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 863 km distance in 16h 25m.
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 863 km |
Average bus duration 17h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 25m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Lyon to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Zagreb with BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £46. 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
18h 35m
Cheapest Price
£46
FlixBus frequency
6 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 Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
£50
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
Ourbus
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
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
£41
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
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.
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Lyon to Zagreb coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Zagreb can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Zagreb is £70; 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 Lyon to Zagreb is 16h 25m to travel the 863 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 Lyon to Zagreb leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Zagreb leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Zagreb with BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Zagreb, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Gare Perrache, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) . When arriving in Zagreb , you can end your route in coach stations like Zagreb, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 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 Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Zagreb is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Zagreb including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Zagreb:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Zagreb for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon 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.
- Ourbus
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, 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 Lyon to Zagreb.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon 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).
- Ourbus
- 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 Lyon to Zagreb:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lyon 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 Lyon to Zagreb with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Zagreb with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Zagreb with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Zagreb
Lyon
Zagreb
The major coach station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Zagreb.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Gare Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Cours de Verdun RambaudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Perrache
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip to Zagreb from Lyon.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Avenija Marina DržićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
Most popular bus connections from Lyon
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