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

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

Direct buses · no change

ZagrebVaraždinNagykanizsaSiófokSzékesfehérvárBudapest· 299 km as the crow flies

07:30 → 12:20
FlixBus 876
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Budapest Kelenföld bus station · via Siófok
4h501 stop
Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
08:30 → 14:00
FlixBus 946
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Budapest Kelenföld bus station · via Varaždin, Nagykanizsa, Siófok, Székesfehérvár
5h304 stops
Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
11:05 → 15:00
FlixBus 946
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Budapest Kelenföld bus station
3h55nonstop
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
14:10 → 18:05
FlixBus 976
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Budapest Kelenföld bus station
3h55nonstop
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
17:05 → 21:00
FlixBus 936
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Budapest Kelenföld bus station
3h55nonstop
Runs: Wed to SunBook on FlixBus ↗
18:50 → 22:45
FlixBus 976
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Budapest Kelenföld bus station
3h55nonstop
Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
23:59 → 05:50⁺¹
FlixBus N976 ☾ Overnight
Zagreb (Bus Station) → Budapest Mexikói út · via Siófok
5h513 stops
Runs: Wed to SunThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 23:59 → 04:50+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 Zagreb (Bus Station)14 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus 9463h55
From Budapest Kelenföld bus station19 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 Budapest in pickthetrain's timetables: the bus is the no-change way.

Where Zagreb goes by direct train ↗

Flying instead?

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

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Zagreb to Budapest?

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 Zagreb to Budapest?

The fastest takes 3h55; the slowest 5h51, for 299 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 07:30 and the latest at 23:59, local time in Zagreb. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Zagreb to Budapest?

Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 23:59 arriving 05:50 the next morning.

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