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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Istanbul to Zagreb
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
1 d 30 m
Average duration
1 d 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1174 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Istanbul to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Zagreb will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Of the 2 buses that leave Istanbul for Zagreb on Thu, Jan 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct buses cover the 1174 km distance in an average of 1 d 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 30 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 1174 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€72 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price |
22h 7m Average total duration 21h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Istanbul to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Zagreb buses for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Istanbul | 25h00 | 9:00 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Istanbul | 24h30 | 8:30 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Zagreb
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Buses from Istanbul to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €59 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 1174 km distance in 24h 30m.
Distance 1174 km |
Average bus duration 21h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 24h 30m |
First bus 05:45 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Citylines from Istanbul to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Zagreb with FlixBus, Citylines for as low as €59. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Istanbul to Zagreb
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Istanbul to Zagreb
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Kebab Express (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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