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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.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£68
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
15 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
18 h 14 m
Buses on 17 Sept
6
Distance
726 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nice to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Zagreb will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 6 buses from Nice to Zagreb, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 726 km distance in an average of 18 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 19 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, while a flight costs an average of £162.
Distance: 726 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£70 Average Price Cheapest | £162 Average Price | £214 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 14m Average total duration 15h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Zagreb:
A coach is £92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Zagreb costing on average £162.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Coach takes on average 15h 44m.
Tickets start at around £70 compared to roughly £214 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £144. The journey takes 15h 44m versus 10h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Zagreb coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. 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 | 1:25 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h35 | 21:00 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h30 | 3:45 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h40 | 7:40 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 18h10 | 7:40 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 18h25 | 10:25 Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 15h30 | 12:50 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Nice to Zagreb run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 726 km distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 726 km |
Average bus duration 15h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Discover the best of Zagreb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagreb trip today.
Original museum exploring broken relationships through personal objects and stories. Its inventive concept makes it one of Zagreb’s most memorable visits.
Museum on Zagreb’s history from prehistoric times to the 20th century, housed in a former convent in the Upper Town.
Large archaeology museum with Egyptian, Greek, Roman and local collections, including the well-known Liber Linteus display.
Lively central square and main meeting point, surrounded by historic buildings, shops and tram lines. A practical base for exploring the city.
Green park square with fountains, mature trees and stately facades. It is a pleasant stop on Zagreb’s Lower Town walking route.
Wooded hill park reached by foot or cable car, popular for walks, viewpoints and a calmer local side of central Zagreb.
A hearty baked bean stew often enriched with smoked meat or sausages. A staple of Zagreb homes and taverns, especially in colder months.
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.
Turkey roasted with broad, hand-stretched pasta sheets. A festive dish from the Zagreb region, closely tied to family Sunday and holiday meals.
Stylish restaurant focused on refined Croatian cooking, seasonal ingredients and a more polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Historic central restaurant known for classic Zagreb and Croatian dishes in an old-fashioned, traditional dining room.
Popular bakery and café best known for baked štrukli with sweet and savoury fillings, ideal for a casual local bite.
Moderate for Europe. Hotels are cheaper than in many capitals; dining and trams are reasonable, but central stays and tourist areas cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Autobusni kolodvor Zagreb -> Trg bana Jelačića, Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

Most Nice to Zagreb buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor). Use this guide to compare Nice and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departure area.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2).
Available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and sit-down restaurants available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor).
Available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor): Station is wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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