Zagreb to Frankfurt bus: 3.9 a day, fastest 13h00

3.9 a dayfastest 13h00☾ 3 overnight busesFlixBus🇭🇷 Croatia → 🇩🇪 Germany

Direct buses · no change

ZagrebLjubljanaMunichAugsburgStuttgartKarlsruheFrankfurt· 723 km as the crow flies

07:15 → 22:30
FlixBus 900
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Frankfurt central train station · via Ljubljana, Munich, Augsburg, Stuttgart…
15h156 stops
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
15:50 → 07:15⁺¹
FlixBus N884 ☾ Overnight
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Frankfurt central train station · via Maribor, Graz, Salzburg, Munich…
15h256 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 15:50 → 06:15+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
18:30 → 08:55⁺¹
FlixBus N952 ☾ Overnight
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Frankfurt central train station · via Ljubljana, Munich, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe…
14h255 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 18:30 → 07:55+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
19:15 → 08:15⁺¹
FlixBus N261 ☾ Overnight
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Frankfurt central train station · via Maribor, Graz, Regensburg, Nuremberg…
13h005 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 19:15 → 07:15+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

☾ Overnight: leave 19:15, arrive 08:15

The plane is 8h58 quicker door to door, but the night bus spends your night on the road instead of a day.

Bus · fastest direct13h43

To Zagreb (Bus Station)14 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus N26113h00
From Frankfurt central train station14 min

Plane · nonstop ZAG to FRA4h45

To Zagreb (ZAG)35 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight ZAG to FRA1h45
Landing to exit20 min
From FRA35 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 Zagreb to Frankfurt in pickthetrain's timetables: the bus is the no-change way.

Where Zagreb goes by direct train ↗

Flying instead?

2 airlines fly Zagreb to Frankfurt nonstop. Book on the airline's own site:

Croatia AirlinesZAG→FRABook direct ↗
LufthansaZAG→FRABook direct ↗

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Zagreb to Frankfurt?

Yes. 3.9 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Zagreb to Frankfurt?

The fastest takes 13h00; the slowest 15h25, for 723 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 07:15 and the latest at 19:15, local time in Zagreb. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Zagreb to Frankfurt?

Yes: 3 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 15:50 arriving 07:15 the next morning.

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