There are 4 ways to get from Zagreb to Pest by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld976 / ...
4h 28mFt 8,442–19,869Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-DeliIc
6h 3mFt 7,940–10,385Drive 342.5 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Pest342.5 km
3h 18mFt 19,527–28,206Fly
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)ZAG - BUD
6h 38mFt 27,402–72,958
Zagreb to Pest by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Pest is to train which costs 7 500 Ft - 11 000 Ft and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Pest is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs 19 000 Ft - 29 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Pest. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Ferenciek tere M via Bikás park M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Pest. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Deák Ferenc tér via Déli pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Zagreb and Pest is 346 km. The road distance is 342.5 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Pest without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs 8 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Zagreb to Pest, including transfers.
Zagreb to Pest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Pest train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Pest is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs 8 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 7 500 Ft - 11 000 Ft and takes 6h 3m, you could also fly, which costs 27 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Pest, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld 4 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 8,000–20,000 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Deli once daily. Tickets cost Ft 7,500–10,000 and the journey takes 5h 54m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–90,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–130,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–70,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–80,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–65,000
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–10,000
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zagreb to Pest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Zagreb to Pest train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Budapest-Deli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Pest is 343 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Zagreb to Pest.
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