Budapest to Zagreb Bus

12/13/2024
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Budapest to Zagreb by bus

The journey from Budapest to Zagreb by bus is 186.24 mi and takes 5 hr 24 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Budapest to Zagreb by bus for as little as $20.51 or as much as $103.17. The best price for this journey is $20.51.

Lowest Price $20.51
Journey Duration 5 hr 24 min
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price $20.51
Highest Price $103.17
First Departure 12:25 AM
Last Departure 11:59 PM
Distance 186.24 mi
Departure Budapest
Arrival Zagreb
Carriers Nomago, FlixBus

Budapest to Zagreb Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Dec 13, 2024

Your journey from Budapest to Zagreb with Virail

What's the best way to get from Budapest to Zagreb? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Budapest to Zagreb, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Budapest to Zagreb?

On average, a bus ticket from Budapest to Zagreb will cost you $40.26. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $20.51. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $40.26 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Budapest to Zagreb.

How much time will it take to go from Budapest to Zagreb by bus?

The average journey time is 5 hr 24 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 186.24 mi from Budapest to Zagreb. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Budapest to Zagreb to take longer than 5 hr 24 min. The journey between Budapest and Zagreb runs for about 186.24 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hr 24 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hr 5 min. If you are trying to get from Budapest to Zagreb as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Budapest to Zagreb are there every day?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Budapest to Zagreb. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 22 departures from Budapest which travel directly to Zagreb. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Budapest to Zagreb. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Zagreb
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Budapest to Zagreb.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Budapest to Zagreb, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Budapest to Zagreb.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Budapest to Zagreb travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $21.35 to $41.05 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 48% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Zagreb

The cheapest Budapest - Zagreb bus tickets can be found for as low as $20.62 if you’re lucky, or $27.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $35.81.

Services on board Nomago and FlixBus from Budapest to Zagreb
Compare services on board when travelling from Budapest to Zagreb by bus.
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Budapest to Zagreb CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.98kg
Bus
22.48kg
Flight
59.94kg
Car
47.96kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Budapest to Zagreb?
A bus ticket from Budapest to Zagreb is $40.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $20.51.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Budapest to Zagreb?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Budapest to Zagreb is $20.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Budapest and Zagreb by bus?
Budapest to Zagreb is 186.24 mi.
How long does the bus between Budapest and Zagreb take?
Budapest to Zagreb is on average 5 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Budapest to Zagreb?
The bus journey from Budapest to Zagreb is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Nomago and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Budapest to Zagreb?
Budapest to Zagreb has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Budapest to Zagreb leave?
The earliest bus from Budapest to Zagreb departs at 12:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Budapest to Zagreb depart?
The latest bus from Budapest to Zagreb departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Budapest to Zagreb in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $20.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Budapest to Zagreb?
There are on average 22 direct connection(s) from Budapest to go to Zagreb.
What's the fastest journey time between Budapest to Zagreb by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Budapest and Zagreb is 4 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Budapest to Zagreb?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Budapest and Zagreb.
What are the CO2 emissions for Budapest to Zagreb by bus?
The bus journey from Budapest to Zagreb creates 22.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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