There are 5 ways to get from Zagreb to Budapest (Station) by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföldbus 976 / ...
4h 11mFt 11,409–18,571Train via Déli pályaudvar
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
6h 8mFt 25,814–36,392Drive 345.2 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Budapest (Station)car 345.2 km
3h 24mFt 18,907–27,310Fly
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ZAG - BUD
6h 20mFt 19,843–58,373Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Keletitrain Ic
7h 54mFt 26,000–37,000
Zagreb to Budapest (Station) by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Budapest (Station) is to bus which costs 11 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Budapest (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs 18 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Budapest (Station). However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Budapest-Keleti. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Zagreb and Budapest (Station) is 346 km. The road distance is 345.2 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Budapest (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs 11 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Zagreb to Budapest (Station), including transfers.
Zagreb to Budapest (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Budapest (Station) train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Budapest (Station) is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs 11 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Déli pályaudvar, which costs 25 000 Ft - 37 000 Ft and takes 6h 8m, you could also fly, which costs 19 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Budapest (Station), Budapest, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld every 4 hours. Tickets cost Ft 11,000–19,000 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Deli twice daily. Tickets cost Ft 25,000–36,000 and the journey takes 5h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–95,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–80,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 42,000–65,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–55,000
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–36,000
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–37,000
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zagreb to Budapest (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest-Kelenföld station.
Zagreb to Budapest (Station) train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Budapest (Station) is 345 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Zagreb to Budapest (Station).
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