Bus and Coach from Zagreb to Budapest: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Zagreb to Budapest

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

today

£27

tomorrow

£23

Friday

£32

Saturday

£32

Sunday

£29

Monday

£29

Tuesday

£33

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 30m	14:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	18:30	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 17/12/2025 14:00:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 17/12/2025 18:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
FlixBus	5h 47m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	05:46	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 17/12/2025 23:59:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 18/12/2025 05:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 47m
FlixBus	4h 5m	14:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	18:05	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 17/12/2025 14:00:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 17/12/2025 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
FlixBus	6h 21m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	06:20	Budapest	Mexikói út	Economy	£27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 17/12/2025 23:59:00 to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 18/12/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 21m
FlixBus	4h 40m	10:45	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	15:25	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 17/12/2025 10:45:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 17/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 40m	10:45	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	15:25	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 18/12/2025 10:45:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 18/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	4h 40m	18:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	23:10	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 18/12/2025 18:30:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 18/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	4h 15m	10:45	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	15:00	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 18/12/2025 10:45:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 18/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	4h 15m	18:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	22:45	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 18/12/2025 18:30:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 18/12/2025 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	5h 47m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	05:46	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 18/12/2025 23:59:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 19/12/2025 05:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 47m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 40m	18:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	23:10	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 19/12/2025 18:30:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 19/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	5h 47m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	05:46	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 19/12/2025 23:59:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 20/12/2025 05:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 47m
FlixBus	6h 21m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	06:20	Budapest	Mexikói út	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 19/12/2025 23:59:00 to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 20/12/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 21m
FlixBus	4h 15m	18:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	22:45	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 19/12/2025 18:30:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 19/12/2025 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	5h 45m	08:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	14:15	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 19/12/2025 08:30:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 19/12/2025 14:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 40m	10:45	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	15:25	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 20/12/2025 10:45:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 20/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	4h 40m	18:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	23:10	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 20/12/2025 18:30:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 20/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	5h 47m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	05:46	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 20/12/2025 23:59:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 21/12/2025 05:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 47m
FlixBus	6h 21m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	06:20	Budapest	Mexikói út	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 20/12/2025 23:59:00 to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 21m
FlixBus	4h 15m	10:45	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	15:00	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 20/12/2025 10:45:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 20/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 40m	18:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	23:10	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 21/12/2025 18:30:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 21/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	4h 15m	18:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	22:45	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 21/12/2025 18:30:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 21/12/2025 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	5h 16m	07:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	12:46	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 21/12/2025 07:30:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 21/12/2025 12:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 16m
FlixBus	5h 47m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	05:46	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 21/12/2025 23:59:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 22/12/2025 05:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 47m
FlixBus	6h 21m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	06:20	Budapest	Mexikói út	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 21/12/2025 23:59:00 to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 22/12/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 21m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 40m	10:45	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	15:25	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 22/12/2025 10:45:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 22/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	4h 15m	10:45	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	15:00	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 22/12/2025 10:45:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 22/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	5h 16m	07:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	12:46	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 22/12/2025 07:30:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 22/12/2025 12:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 16m
FlixBus	5h 50m	07:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	13:20	Budapest	Mexikói út	Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 22/12/2025 07:30:00 to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 22/12/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
FlixBus	4h 50m	07:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	12:20	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 22/12/2025 07:30:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 22/12/2025 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 40m	18:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	23:10	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 23/12/2025 18:30:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 23/12/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	4h 15m	18:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	22:45	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 23/12/2025 18:30:00 to Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 23/12/2025 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	5h 47m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	05:46	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 23/12/2025 23:59:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 24/12/2025 05:46:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 47m
FlixBus	6h 21m	23:59	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	06:20	Budapest	Mexikói út	Economy	£35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 23/12/2025 23:59:00 to Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 24/12/2025 06:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 21m
FlixBus	4h 30m	14:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	18:30	Budapest	Népliget Coach Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 23/12/2025 14:00:00 to Népliget Coach Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 23/12/2025 18:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Zagreb to Budapest is £19 on 10/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Zagreb and Budapest

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 13 daily coaches from Zagreb to Budapest. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Zagreb and Budapest.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 39 coaches from Zagreb to Budapest, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Zagreb and Budapest, with 14 offers.

Facts about coaches from Zagreb to Budapest

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 11 times every day by bus from Zagreb to Budapest in one click! Book your bus ticket from Zagreb to Budapest starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus	£19
Fastest Bus	4h 5m
Earliest Coach	10:45
Latest Coach	23:59
Daily Bus Connections	11 Ø
Distance	299.1 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Zagreb to Budapest

Every day, 11 buses from 1 coach companies leave Zagreb for Budapest: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 17/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

£27

Thursday 18/12

£23

Friday 19/12

£32

Saturday 20/12

£32

Sunday 21/12

£29

Monday 22/12

£29

Tuesday 23/12

£33

Wednesday 24/12

£31

Thursday 25/12

£32

Friday 26/12

£29

Saturday 27/12

£32

Sunday 28/12

£32

Monday 29/12

£32

Tuesday 30/12

£49

Wednesday 31/12

£53

Thursday 01/01

£28

Friday 02/01

£32

Saturday 03/01

£27

Sunday 04/01

£26

Monday 05/01

£23

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

£21

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

£19

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Zagreb to Budapest

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

With a price starting from £18, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Zagreb to Budapest. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £33.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Zagreb to Budapest, with £23. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £27.

How to save money travelling from Zagreb to Budapest

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 Zagreb to Budapest 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 Zagreb to Budapest, 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 coaches from Zagreb to Budapest are also emptier.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Zagreb - Budapest

Mirjana Ivanović, 06/10/2025

Volim putovati vlakom i baš je žalosno da se u mojih 30 godina koliko putujem ništa nije poboljšalo ili popravilo. Ogromna kašnjenja su normalna i svi samo mahnu rukom. Baš šteta da državi, HŽ-u itd. ... Volim putovati vlakom i baš je žalosno da se u mojih 30 godina koliko putujem ništa nije poboljšalo ili popravilo. Ogromna kašnjenja su normalna i svi samo mahnu rukom. Baš šteta da državi, HŽ-u itd. nije stalo nešto poraviti.

All bus stations and stops in Zagreb and Budapest

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Zagreb and Budapest.

Central Bus Station

Avenija Marina Držića 4

Podsused

Aleja Bologne

Dubrava

Vrapče

Katarinin trg Bus Stop

Népliget Coach Station

Könyves Kálmán körút 13

Clark Ádám tér

Ritz-Carlton

Erzsébet tér 9, 1051 9

Déli Pályaudvar Railway Station

Krisztina krt. 37a

Keleti Pályaudvar Railway Station

Thököly út 1

Service and Comfort on the bus from Zagreb to Budapest

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

FAQs about the Zagreb to Budapest bus

How much does a Zagreb - Budapest coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Zagreb - Budapest bus trip is available from £19 and takes 4h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Zagreb to Budapest is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £52. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Zagreb - Budapest route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Zagreb to Budapest is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Budapest from Zagreb take?

The quickest coach from Zagreb to Budapest is provided by FlixBus and takes 4h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £27. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Zagreb to Budapest?

The earliest bus to Budapest departs from Zagreb at 10:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Zagreb to Budapest?

The latest bus to Budapest departs from Zagreb at 23:59. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Zagreb - Budapest route?

Passengers looking to travel from Zagreb to Budapest can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Zagreb and Budapest?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to Budapest from Zagreb?

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

What equipment is available for the Zagreb Budapest 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 travelling 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 Zagreb to Budapest on your planned travel date.

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

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 11 daily trips between Zagreb and Budapest. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Zagreb to Budapest?

Prices and availability for 11 trips between Zagreb and Budapest change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Zagreb and to Budapest

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