Budapest to Zagreb bus: 5.7 a day, fastest 3h55

5.7 a dayfastest 3h55☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇭🇺 Hungary → 🇭🇷 Croatia

Direct buses · no change

BudapestSzékesfehérvárSiófokNagykanizsaVaraždinZagreb· 299 km as the crow flies

08:25 → 12:20
FlixBus 976
Budapest Kelenföld bus station → Zagreb (Bus Station)
3h55nonstop
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
10:50 → 14:45
FlixBus 936
Budapest Kelenföld bus station → Zagreb (Bus Station)
3h55nonstop
Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
12:55 → 16:50
FlixBus 976
Budapest Kelenföld bus station → Zagreb (Bus Station)
3h55nonstop
Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
15:20 → 20:00
FlixBus 876
Budapest Kelenföld bus station → Zagreb (Bus Station) · via Siófok
4h401 stop
Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
15:50 → 21:20
FlixBus 946
Budapest Kelenföld bus station → Zagreb (Bus Station) · via Székesfehérvár, Siófok, Nagykanizsa, Varaždin
5h304 stops
Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
18:20 → 22:15
FlixBus 946
Budapest Kelenföld bus station → Zagreb (Bus Station)
3h55nonstop
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
23:55 → 05:45⁺¹
FlixBus N976 ☾ Overnight
Budapest Mexikói út → Zagreb (Bus Station) · via Siófok
5h503 stops
Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 23:55 → 04:45+1)Book on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

No direct train and no nonstop flight: the bus is the only no-change way

Bus · fastest direct4h43

To Budapest Kelenföld bus station19 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus 9763h55
From Zagreb (Bus Station)14 min

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance.

Train instead?

No direct train from Budapest to Zagreb in pickthetrain's timetables: the bus is the no-change way.

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Flying instead?

Nothing flies Budapest to Zagreb nonstop in picktheflight's airline data.

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Budapest to Zagreb?

Yes. 5.7 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Budapest to Zagreb?

The fastest takes 3h55; the slowest 5h50, for 299 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 08:25 and the latest at 23:55, local time in Budapest. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Budapest to Zagreb?

Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 23:55 arriving 05:45 the next morning.

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