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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Cheapest price

€53

Average price

€56

Fastest journey

21 h 45 m

Average duration

23 h 13 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

809 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Bucharest for Zagreb on Fri, Mar 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 27 the direct buses cover the 809 km distance in an average of 23 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 45 m .

On Fri, Mar 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 50 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.

Union Ivkoni
11:15PM21h45
București, Autogara Militari
08:00PMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)
531One-way
0 transfers
Union Ivkoni
11:15PM23h15
București, Autogara Militari
09:30PMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)
531One-way
0 transfers
Union Ivkoni
11:15PM22h15
București, Autogara Militari
08:30PMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)
531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:00PM24h50
București, Autogara Militari
04:50PMZagreb, Bus Station
551One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:00PM24h00
București, Autogara Militari
08:00PMZagreb, Bus Station
591One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 809 km

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Flight

€65

Average price

Cheapest

€170

Average price

22h 50m

Average total duration

22h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

LOT Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Bucharest to Zagreb bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Zagreb buses for tomorrow, Thursday, March 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:05 AM București, Autogara Militari
25h40
4:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM București, Autogara Militari
24h50
3:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM București, Autogara Militari
24h00
7:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station2 transfers
unionIvkoni9:15 PM București, Autogara Militari
21h45
7:00 PM Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)0 transfersDirect
unionIvkoni9:15 PM București, Autogara Militari
23h15
8:30 PM Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)0 transfersDirect
unionIvkoni9:15 PM București, Autogara Militari
22h15
7:30 PM Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Zagreb

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Buses from Bucharest to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 809 km distance in 21h 45m.

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
809 km
Average bus duration
22h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
21h 45m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:45
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: FlixBus from Bucharest to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Zagreb with FlixBus for as low as €40. 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
24h 0m
Cheapest Price
€40
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Zagreb

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Zagreb by bus. 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 bus, 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 Bucharest to Zagreb can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bucharest to Zagreb is €65; 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 Bucharest to Zagreb is 21h 45m to travel the 809 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bucharest to Zagreb leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bucharest to Zagreb leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 2 coaches a day from Bucharest to Zagreb which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bucharest to Zagreb, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bucharest , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including București, Autogara Militari . When arriving in Zagreb , you can end your trip in coach stations like Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor), Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava, Gornja Zdenčina, Ul. Hrvatske državnosti .Passengers board the coach most frequently from București, Autogara Militari, which is located around 0 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 Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bucharest to Zagreb is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 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 Bucharest to Zagreb.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb:
  • 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 Bucharest to Zagreb:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Zagreb with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bucharest to Zagreb with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Zagreb

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The major bus station for departures in Bucharest is București, Autogara Militari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at București, Autogara Militari for your trip from Bucharest to Zagreb.

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