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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

€55

Average price

€71

Fastest journey

22 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 20 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

809 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Bucharest will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Bucharest without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:30PM26h15
Zagreb, Bus Station
09:45PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
€551One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:00PM22h15
Zagreb, Bus Station
01:15PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
€681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:30AM24h30
Zagreb, Bus Station
09:00AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
€901One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. 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 €43, and a train costs an average of €168.

Distance: 809 km

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Train

€73

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Cheapest

€138

Average price

€168

Average price

22h 3m

Average total duration

21h 33m

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30m

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5h 51m

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2h 51m

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47h 26m

Average total duration

46h 56m

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30m

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0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Zagreb to Bucharest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Bucharest buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:04 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
24h30
7:00 AM București, Autogara Militari2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
22h15
11:15 AM București, Autogara Militari1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Bucharest

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Buses from Zagreb to Bucharest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 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 22h 15m.

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
21h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€43
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
22h 15m
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 Zagreb to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Bucharest with FlixBus for as low as €43. 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
22h 15m
Cheapest Price
€47
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Bucharest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zagreb to Bucharest can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zagreb to Bucharest is €72; 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 Zagreb to Bucharest is 22 h 45 min   to travel the 808 km long trip, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Zagreb to Bucharest leaves at 13: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Zagreb to Bucharest leaves at 22: 59.
There are 3 coaches a day from Zagreb to Bucharest which require at least one change with FlixBus or Ourbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Zagreb to Bucharest coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Ourbus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Bucharest from Zagreb to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Zagreb to Bucharest by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Bucharest including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest.
    No, luggage for the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Bucharest

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    The major bus station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Bucharest.
    Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Avenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenija Marina Držića
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
    • Bakery Delight (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
    • Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6

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