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Interpretacijski centar maritimne baštine DUBoak
Interpretation centre focused on maritime heritage, timber transport and local identity. Modern displays make it one of Malinska’s most engaging cultural visits.
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
2 h 45 m
Buses on 07 Sept
1
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zagreb to Malinska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Malinska will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 1 buses from Zagreb to Malinska, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Malinska among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 137 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 2h 56m versus 2h 5m 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 Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
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 Zagreb to Malinska coaches for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:30 Zagreb, Bus Station | 2h45 | 11:15 Malinska, Dubašljanska ulica | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Zagreb to Malinska run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 20:52. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 137 km |
Average bus duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 20:52 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Interpretation centre focused on maritime heritage, timber transport and local identity. Modern displays make it one of Malinska’s most engaging cultural visits.
Museum within the Porat monastery displaying sacred art, liturgical objects and local heritage. A strong choice for understanding Malinska’s cultural past.
Small gallery and exhibition venue in the municipality, hosting rotating art and heritage displays. Useful for a brief cultural stop in the centre.
The main harbourfront promenade lined with boats, swimming spots and evening walks. It is Malinska’s social heart and a practical base for exploring.
Popular coastal walking path linking beaches and coves south of the centre. It is ideal for sea views, easy strolls and sunset walks.
Historic fishing village area west of Malinska with stone houses, a harbour and monastery complex. It offers a quieter and more traditional atmosphere.
Šurlice are hand-rolled pasta from Kvarner, often served with lamb or beef goulash. They are a hallmark of Krk island home cooking and festive meals.
Krčki pršut is dry-cured ham from Krk, salted and air-dried in the bora wind. It is a prized island speciality, often served as a starter.
Kvarner scampi are sweet Adriatic langoustines, commonly grilled or served buzara-style with olive oil, garlic and wine. They are a regional seafood classic.
Established seafront restaurant known for fish, shellfish and classic Croatian dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting near the harbour.
Popular waterfront venue serving grilled fish, seafood pasta and local wine, with a casual atmosphere and views over the bay.
Well-known restaurant with a refined terrace, focusing on Adriatic seafood, steaks and Croatian specialities in an upscale holiday setting.
Moderate for the Croatian coast: summer stays cost more, but casual dining and coffee are reasonable. Local buses are limited, so car or taxi costs can add up.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up for cafés and taxis for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Malinska 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 Malinska, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zagreb to Malinska buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Malinska, Dubašljanska ulica station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Malinska bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square). ATMs are available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square).
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square).
Available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square): The square is pedestrian-friendly and accessible.
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snacks available inside the station.
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor.
Available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor: Wheelchair ramps and accessible toilets available.
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