4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Zagreb
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
18 h 55 m
Average duration
20 h 46 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
863 km
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 £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.
Of the 6 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 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 22 h 35 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.
FlixBus16:1520h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:40Zagreb, Bus Station£651One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus3:1024h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:45Zagreb, Bus Station£871One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:0022h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:10Zagreb, Bus Station£951One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:3022h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)20:05Zagreb, Bus Station£981One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:4518h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:40Zagreb, Bus Station£1131One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:4518h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:40Zagreb, Bus Station£1131One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:1519h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)21:00Zagreb, Bus Station£1191One-way1 change
- FlixBus16:1520h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:40Zagreb, Bus Station£651One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:0022h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:10Zagreb, Bus Station£951One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:3022h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)20:05Zagreb, Bus Station£981One-way1 change
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 £45. 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 £45, and a flight costs an average of £100.
Distance: 863 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£63 Average Price Cheapest | £236 Average Price |
17h 54m Average total duration 17h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Zagreb coaches for today, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 20h25 | 23:55 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 Lyon | 27h00 | 7:40 Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h10 | 7:10 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 18h55 | 7:40 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 20h25 | 12:40 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h35 | 20:05 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h00 | 21:00 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 8 July | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 19h45 | 21:00 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Zagreb
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Buses from Lyon to Zagreb run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 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 15h 45m.
Distance 863 km |
Average bus duration 17h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 45m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus from Lyon to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Zagreb with BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus for as low as £45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Lyon and Zagreb
Most Lyon to Zagreb buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Zagreb leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
Getting to Lyon, Gare Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Which Zagreb station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
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, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava from Zagreb city centre
Most popular bus connections from Lyon
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