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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bucharest to Zagreb from various bus operators like Union Ivkoni or FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

Wednesday

$47

Thursday

$48

Friday

$49

Saturday

$51

Sunday

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Union Ivkoni	21h 45m	11:15 PM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	8:00 PM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Basic	$47	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/21/2026 11:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/22/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 45m
Union Ivkoni	22h 15m	11:15 PM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	8:30 PM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Basic	$55	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/21/2026 11:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/22/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 15m
FlixBus	27h 45m	3:45 AM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	6:30 AM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	$68	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/21/2026 3:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/22/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	25h 40m	5:05 AM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	5:45 AM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station		Economy	$48	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/22/2026 5:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/23/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Union Ivkoni	23h 15m	11:15 PM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	9:30 PM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Basic	$49	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/23/2026 11:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/24/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 15m
Union Ivkoni	22h 15m	11:15 PM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	8:30 PM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Basic	$49	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/23/2026 11:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/24/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 15m
Union Ivkoni	21h 45m	11:15 PM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	8:00 PM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Basic	$49	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/23/2026 11:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/24/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 45m
FlixBus	25h 40m	5:05 AM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	5:45 AM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	$51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/23/2026 5:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/24/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 40m
FlixBus	24h 50m	5:00 PM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	4:50 PM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	$51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/23/2026 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/24/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	24h 0m	9:00 PM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	8:00 PM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	$51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/24/2026 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/25/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 0m
FlixBus	24h 50m	5:00 PM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	4:50 PM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	$52	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/24/2026 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/25/2026 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 50m
FlixBus	25h 40m	5:05 AM	Bucharest	Militari Bus Station	5:45 AM	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	$56	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/24/2026 5:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/25/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Bucharest to Zagreb via Sofia, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Bookaway
  
  21h 30m
  
  0
  
  11:30 PM
  
  Bucharest
  Militari Bus Station
  
  6:50 AM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $12
  
  A Bus from Bookaway goes from Militari Bus Station, Bucharest (Romania) at 1/21/2026 11:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 1/22/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
- Bookaway
  
  13h 0m
  
  0
  
  8:00 AM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  8:00 PM
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $33
  
  A Bus from Bookaway goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 1/22/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 1/22/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Travel Time is 1h 30m shorter, and you will save $6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bucharest to Zagreb is $45 on 1/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bucharest and Zagreb

See here how frequent the connections between Bucharest and Zagreb are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Bucharest to Zagreb. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Bucharest and Zagreb.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 13 buses from Bucharest to Zagreb, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Bucharest and Zagreb, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bucharest to Zagreb

Compare all providers like Union Ivkoni and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Bucharest to Zagreb in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb starting from $45!

Cheapest Bus	$45
Fastest Bus	20h 30m
Earliest Bus	3:45 AM
Latest Bus	9:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	502.4 miles
Bus Companies	Union Ivkoni and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bucharest to Zagreb

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bucharest for Zagreb: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/19/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 01/18

Monday 01/19

$51

Tuesday 01/20

Wednesday 01/21

$47

Thursday 01/22

$48

Friday 01/23

$49

Saturday 01/24

$51

Sunday 01/25

Monday 01/26

$45

Tuesday 01/27

Wednesday 01/28

$47

Thursday 01/29

$45

Friday 01/30

Saturday 01/31

Sunday 02/01

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 02/03

Wednesday 02/04

$46

Thursday 02/05

$45

Friday 02/06

$45

Saturday 02/07

Sunday 02/08

Monday 02/09

$45

Tuesday 02/10

Wednesday 02/11

Thursday 02/12

Friday 02/13

Saturday 02/14

The cheapest time to travel from Bucharest to Zagreb

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $45, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bucharest to Zagreb. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $51.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bucharest to Zagreb, with $45. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $51.

How to save money travelling from Bucharest to Zagreb

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bucharest to Zagreb in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bucharest to Zagreb, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bucharest to Zagreb are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bucharest and Zagreb

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bucharest and Zagreb.

Militari Bus Station

north station

Strada Gheorghe Polizu

Filaret

Strada Constantin Istrati

Gara de Nord Bus Station

Gara de Nord Gara de Nord

Dr. Constantin Istrati Bus Stop

Dr. Constantin Istrati Dr. Constantin Istrati

Central Bus Station

Avenija Marina Držića 4

Vrapče

Maksimir

Črnomerec

Gajnice

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bucharest to Zagreb

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bucharest to Zagreb? Or which bus companies serve the route Bucharest to Zagreb? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bucharest to Zagreb bus

How much does a Bucharest Zagreb bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $45 and takes 20h 45m to reach Zagreb. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bucharest to Zagreb?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $45 and $159. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Zagreb.

On average, how many connections are available from Bucharest to Zagreb each day?

Every day, the Bucharest to Zagreb bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bucharest to Zagreb take?

The fastest bus from Bucharest to Zagreb is offered by Union Ivkoni and takes 20h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $89. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bucharest to Zagreb?

The earliest bus arriving in Zagreb from Bucharest starts at 3:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bucharest to Zagreb?

The latest bus trip departing from Bucharest for Zagreb starts at 9:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bucharest Zagreb route?

When traveling by bus from Bucharest to Zagreb, passengers can travel with Union Ivkoni and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Zagreb?

You can check all the direct connections between Bucharest and Zagreb by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Union Ivkoni and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Bucharest to Zagreb bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bucharest Zagreb bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bucharest Zagreb bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bucharest to Zagreb on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Bucharest to Zagreb?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bucharest to Zagreb

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bucharest and to Zagreb

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bucharest and to Zagreb. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!