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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, while a flight costs an average of €224.
Distance: 299 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€40 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €224 Average price | €77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Zagreb:
A train is €25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Zagreb costing on average €40.
A train is €209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Zagreb costing on average €224.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Zagreb
How to get from Budapest to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:20 PM4h40Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás8:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:20 PM4h40Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás8:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH4145+
LH17269:10 AM3h25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport12:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport€3851One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus3:00 PM5h00Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar8:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:25 PM5h35Budapest, Mexikói Út M8:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station€311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 PM3h55Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás4:50 PMZagreb, Bus Station€331One-way0 transfers
- LO536 · LO61312:45 PM4h35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport5:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport€2091One-way1 transfer
- LO534 · LO6139:45 AM7h35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport5:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport€2091One-way1 transfer
- LO538 · LO6115:35 PM18h30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport12:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport€2091One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Zagreb:
A train is €25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Zagreb costing on average €40.
A train is €209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Zagreb costing on average €224.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 21m.
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Zagreb as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, braathens regional aviation, Avion Express Malta to go to Zagreb by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Zagreb by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Nomago, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, MÁV Személyszállítási to go to Zagreb by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
- 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago, Infobus.
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