Opatija to Zagreb bus with Autotrans by Arriva

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Opatija to Zagreb

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€24

Fastest journey on Sep 17

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

2 h 42 m

Buses on Sep 17

10

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Opatija to Zagreb will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 10 buses from Opatija to Zagreb, including 10 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:00 PM2h45
    Opatija, Bus Station
    9:45 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 PM2h50
    Opatija, Bus Station
    1:30 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    4:25 PM3h15
    Opatija, Bus Station
    7:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    7:15 AM3h00
    Opatija, Bus Station
    10:15 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    4:14 PM3h26
    Ičići, Liburnijska ulica
    7:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    171One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Opatija to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Opatija to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a bus costs an average of €16.

Distance: 140 km

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€16

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Cheapest

€37

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

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Autotrans by Arriva

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Opatija to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of €16.
The fastest way to travel from Opatija to Zagreb is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 4m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Opatija and Zagreb.

Live departures

Opatija to Zagreb bus times

The table below shows live departures for Opatija to Zagreb buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva7:15 AM Opatija, Bus Station
3h00
10:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti9:00 AM Opatija, Bus Station
3h10
12:10 PM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
GoOpti9:00 AM Opatija, Bus Station
2h20
11:20 AM Zagreb, Train Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago9:55 AM Opatija, Bus Station
2h35
12:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago3:21 PM Ičići, Liburnijska ulica
3h19
6:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago3:25 PM Opatija, Bus Station
3h15
6:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva4:14 PM Ičići, Liburnijska ulica
3h26
7:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva4:25 PM Opatija, Bus Station
3h15
7:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 PM Opatija, Bus Station
2h45
9:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:40 PM Opatija, Bus Station
2h50
1:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Opatija to Zagreb buses with Omio?

Autotrans by Arriva as well as Nomago, GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Opatija to Zagreb.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Autotrans by Arriva?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autotrans by Arriva, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago, GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Opatija to Zagreb.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Official reseller: Autotrans by Arriva tickets can only be bought on Omio or Autotrans by Arriva's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Autotrans by Arriva tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Opatija to Zagreb

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Buses from Opatija to Zagreb run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 140 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
140 km
Average bus duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
29
Direct buses
29
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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: Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o., Autobusni Promet from Opatija to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Opatija to Zagreb with Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o., Autobusni Promet for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Nomago

About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Nomago Price
€10
Nomago frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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 FlixBus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Autotrans by Arriva

About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autotrans by Arriva Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Autotrans by Arriva Price
€19
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
GoOpti frequency
44 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
€13

Brioni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Brioni frequency
1 a day

Brioni Pula d.o.o.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brioni Pula d.o.o. Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Brioni Pula d.o.o. Price
€15
Brioni Pula d.o.o. frequency
1 a day

Autobusni Promet

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autobusni Promet Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Autobusni Promet Price
€18
Autobusni Promet frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Opatija to Zagreb

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Opatija 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 Opatija to Zagreb can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Opatija to Zagreb is €16; 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 Opatija to Zagreb is 2h 30m to travel the 140 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 Opatija to Zagreb leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Opatija to Zagreb leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 29 direct coaches a day from Opatija to Zagreb with Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o., Autobusni Promet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Opatija to Zagreb, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, GoOpti, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o., Autobusni Promet for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Opatija and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Opatija , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Opatija, Bus Station, Ičići, Liburnijska ulica . When arriving in Zagreb , you can end your trip in coach stations like Zagreb, Train Station, Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak), Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Trg bana Jelačića (Ban Jelačić Square), Zagreb .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Opatija, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zagreb, Train Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zagreb from Opatija is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Opatija to Zagreb is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Opatija and Zagreb.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Opatija to Zagreb:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
  • Nomago
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • GoOpti
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Opatija to Zagreb for coach company Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Opatija to Zagreb depends on the coach companies:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
  • Nomago
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • GoOpti
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Nomago, GoOpti, 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 Opatija to Zagreb.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Opatija to Zagreb:
  • Nomago
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • GoOpti
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Opatija to Zagreb:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
  • Nomago
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • GoOpti
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Opatija to Zagreb. The following conditions apply:
  • Nomago
    • Small pets allowed in carrier
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • GoOpti
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Opatija to Zagreb with the following coach company: Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Opatija to Zagreb with the following coach company: Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Opatija to Zagreb with the following coach company: Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Opatija to Zagreb

Most Opatija to Zagreb buses use the Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport (Odlazak). Use this guide to compare Opatija and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Opatija
Arrival bus stations in Zagreb
Opatija, Autobusni KolodvorOpatija Central Bus Station, Trg Vladimira Gortana 1, 51410

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