Bus and Coach from Zagreb to Istanbul: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Zagreb to Istanbul

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

today

£56

tomorrow

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

£54

Monday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	22h 10m	20:20	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	20:30	Istanbul	Esenler Coach Station		Economy	£56	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 03/02/2026 20:20:00 to Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 04/02/2026 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £56 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	22h 10m	20:20	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	20:30	Istanbul	Esenler Coach Station		Economy	£54	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 08/02/2026 20:20:00 to Esenler Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 09/02/2026 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Zagreb to Istanbul is £53 on 23/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Zagreb to Istanbul

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Zagreb to Istanbul in one click! Book your bus ticket from Zagreb to Istanbul starting from £53!

Cheapest Bus	£53
Fastest Bus	24h 10m
Earliest Coach	20:20
Latest Coach	20:20
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	1,176.1 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Zagreb to Istanbul

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Zagreb for Istanbul: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/02/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 03/02

£56

Wednesday 04/02

Thursday 05/02

Friday 06/02

Saturday 07/02

Sunday 08/02

£54

Monday 09/02

Tuesday 10/02

£56

Wednesday 11/02

Thursday 12/02

Friday 13/02

Saturday 14/02

Sunday 15/02

Monday 16/02

Tuesday 17/02

£56

Wednesday 18/02

Thursday 19/02

Friday 20/02

Saturday 21/02

Sunday 22/02

£56

Monday 23/02

£53

Tuesday 24/02

Wednesday 25/02

Thursday 26/02

Friday 27/02

£59

Saturday 28/02

Sunday 01/03

How to save money travelling from Zagreb to Istanbul

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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul, 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 Istanbul are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Zagreb and Istanbul

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

Central Bus Station

Avenija Marina Držića 4

Podsused

Aleja Bologne

Dubrava

Vrapče

Katarinin trg Bus Stop

Alibeyköy Otogarı

Güzeltepe, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Blv 18

Dudullu Coach Station

Kible Sokak 38

Esenler Coach Station

Altıntepsi

Otogar Coach Station

Altıntepsi Mahallesi Bayrampasa-Istanbul

Samandira Coach Station

Tuna Cd 4

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Zagreb to Istanbul? Compare all modes of transports from Zagreb to Istanbul.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Zagreb to Istanbul

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

FAQs about the Zagreb to Istanbul bus

How much does a Zagreb - Istanbul coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Zagreb - Istanbul bus trip is available from £53 and takes 24h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Zagreb to Istanbul is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £53 to £56. 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 - Istanbul route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Zagreb to Istanbul is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Istanbul from Zagreb take?

The quickest coach from Zagreb to Istanbul is provided by FlixBus and takes 24h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £56. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Zagreb to Istanbul?

The earliest bus to Istanbul departs from Zagreb at 20:20. 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 Istanbul?

The latest bus to Istanbul departs from Zagreb at 20:20. 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 - Istanbul route?

Passengers looking to travel from Zagreb to Istanbul 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 Istanbul?

You can check all the direct connections between Zagreb and Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul on your planned travel date.

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

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 1 daily trips between Zagreb and Istanbul. 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 Istanbul?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Zagreb and to Istanbul

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