Zagreb to Bucharest bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zagreb to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

22 h 5 m

Average duration

23 h 19 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

809 km

Cheap tickets

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 $63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $47.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Zagreb for Bucharest every day 4 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 23 h 19 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 30 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.

FlixBus
01:10PM22h05
Zagreb
11:15AMBucharest
$471One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
10:59PM24h26
Zagreb
11:25PMBucharest
$631One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
01:00PM22h15
Zagreb
11:15AMBucharest
$671One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:30AM24h30
Zagreb
07:00AMBucharest
$741One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zagreb to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the coach 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 56m. 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 $100.

Distance: 809 km

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Train

$84

Average Price

Cheapest

$250

Average Price

$208

Average Price

21h 59m

Average total duration

21h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

47h 26m

Average total duration

46h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

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 coaches for today, Saturday, 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 1:56 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 pm Zagreb, Bus Station
26h15
7:45 pm București, Autogara Militari1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:59 pm Zagreb, Bus Station
24h26
11:25 pm București, Autogara Militari1 change
Sunday, 1 March
meinfernbus_flixbus6:30 am Zagreb
24h30
7:00 am Bucharest0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus1:00 pm Zagreb
22h15
11:15 am Bucharest0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus1:10 pm Zagreb
22h05
11:15 am Bucharest0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Zagreb to Bucharest coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Zagreb to Bucharest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zagreb to Bucharest.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zagreb to Bucharest.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Bucharest.

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 29m. 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 20h 5m.

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 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$46
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
20h 5m
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 $46. 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
20h 5m
Cheapest Price
$46
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zagreb to Bucharest can start from as little as $46 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zagreb to Bucharest is $83; 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 20h 5m to travel the 809 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zagreb to Bucharest leaves at 12:40 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zagreb to Bucharest leaves at 11:45 pm.
There are 3 coaches a day from Zagreb to Bucharest which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Zagreb to Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at București, Autogara Militari, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bucharest from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zagreb to Bucharest is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Bucharest including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zagreb to Bucharest depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zagreb to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zagreb to Bucharest:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zagreb to Bucharest with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Bucharest

Zagreb
Bucharest
The major coach 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.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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 transport options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
  • Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6

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