The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
22 h 25 m
Average duration
22 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1079 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Rotterdam will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Of the 3 buses that leave Zagreb for Rotterdam on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 1079 km distance in an average of 22 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 25 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 23 h 15 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zagreb to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 1079 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price | €86 Average price |
26h 28m Average total duration 25h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 53m Average total duration 18h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zagreb to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Rotterdam buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 AM Zagreb | 33h10 | 4:55 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Zagreb | 23h15 | 1:05 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Zagreb | 22h25 | 1:05 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Zagreb | 30h20 | 3:00 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Rotterdam
Buses from Zagreb to Rotterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 25h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €31 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1079 km distance in 22h 25m.
Distance 1079 km |
Average bus duration 25h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 25m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Zagreb to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Rotterdam
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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