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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zagreb to Bucharest
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
22 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 20 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
809 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zagreb to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Bucharest will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $74.
Of the 6 buses that leave Zagreb for Bucharest every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 809 km distance in an average of 1 d 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 2 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.
6:30 AM24h30Zagreb7:00 AMBucharest$741One-way0 changes- 9:59 PM24h26Zagreb10:25 PMBucharest$751One-way0 changes
- 10:59 PM24h26Zagreb11:25 PMBucharest$791One-way0 changes
- 5:30 PM26h15Zagreb7:45 PMBucharest$861One-way0 changes
11:00 PM27h15Zagreb2:15 AMBucharest$891One-way0 changes
- 1:10 PM22h05Zagreb11:15 AMBucharest$891One-way0 changes
- 10:59 PM24h26Zagreb11:25 PMBucharest$791One-way0 changes
- 9:59 PM24h26Zagreb10:25 PMBucharest$751One-way0 changes
- 6:30 AM24h30Zagreb7:00 AMBucharest$741One-way0 changes
- 5:30 PM26h15Zagreb7:45 PMBucharest$861One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Zagreb to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 809 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$74 Average Price Cheapest | $239 Average Price |
22h 1m Average total duration 21h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Bucharest coaches for tomorrow, Saturday, 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:30 AM Zagreb | 24h30 | 7:00 AM Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:10 PM Zagreb | 22h05 | 11:15 AM Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:30 PM Zagreb | 26h15 | 7:45 PM Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:59 PM Zagreb | 24h26 | 10:25 PM Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:59 PM Zagreb | 24h26 | 11:25 PM Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 PM Zagreb | 27h15 | 2:15 AM Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Bucharest.
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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 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 809 km distance in 19h 45m.
Distance 809 km |
Average bus duration 21h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni from Zagreb to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Bucharest with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni for as low as $46. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Zagreb to Bucharest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Bucharest by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Bucharest
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
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