There are 3 ways to get from Budapest to Croatia by bus, train, or car
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Budapest to Croatia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Croatia is to train which costs €16 - €20 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Croatia is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Zagreb. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Deli and arriving at Trg bana J. Jelačića via Glavni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Budapest and Croatia is 347 km. The road distance is 340.6 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Croatia without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €20 - €40.
The bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Budapest to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Croatia train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Deli station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Croatia is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €20 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m. FlixBus-eu also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) operates a train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol. once daily. Tickets cost €15–18 and the journey takes 6h 28m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Budapest to Croatia train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Croatia is 341 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Budapest to Croatia.
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