Zagreb to Barcelona bus

Buses from Zagreb to Barcelona start at $83.91.

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The Buses from Zagreb to Barcelona starts at $83.91, run by 3 operators over 1,215 km. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.

Checked October 6, 2026Priced for October 27, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 13h 22mDoor to door
  • 11h 32mMoving
  • $85.73 to $221.62From
  • 70.7 kgCO2

$85.73 to $221.62 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

12Go lists the departures it sells between Zagreb and Barcelona.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about $171.88Wed7
  2. about $221.62Thu8
  3. about $154.28Fri9
  4. about $142.15Sat10
  5. about $141.54Sun11
  6. about $137.90Mon12
  7. about $100.90Tue13
  8. about $103.94Wed14
  9. about $134.27Thu15
  10. about $129.42Fri16
  11. about $140.93Sat17
  12. about $129.42Sun18
  13. about $100.90Mon19
  14. about $85.73Tue20

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Carriers

Bus operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
FlixBus72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi
SNCF140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi
easyJet Europe740 km/hFixed fareNot published

The bus gets you into Barcelona. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Barcelona for the night the bus gets in

Sort by distance from Barcelona Sants and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Zagreb to Barcelona

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. $69.9690 days
  2. $98.4760 days
  3. $78.4545 days
  4. $89.9830 days
  5. $83.9121 days
  6. $85.7314 days
  7. $100.907 days
  8. $154.283 days
  9. $171.881 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $69.96.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 146 percent. The most expensive point is $171.88, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. $129.42Sun
  2. $100.90Mon
  3. $85.73Tue
  4. $103.94Wed
  5. $134.27Thu
  6. $129.42Fri
  7. $140.93Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Zagreb

Bus
  • Zagreb Autobusni kolodvor
  • Zagreb Autobusni Kolodvor

Barcelona

Bus
  • Barcelona Nord
  • Estació d'Autobusos Barcelona Nord
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,215 km against 1,215 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Bologna, Marseille, Nice. The gap between arriving and leaving is 66 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Questions about Zagreb to Barcelona

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona take?

The Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona covers 1,215 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does the Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona cost?

The Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona starts at $83.91 for one passenger, as of October 6, 2026. A typical fare is $86.35. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona?

3 operators run the Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona: FlixBus, SNCF, easyJet Europe. The operator table on this page sets out fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona use?

The Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona leaves from Zagreb Autobusni kolodvor and arrives at Barcelona Sants. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona?

Fares for the Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $69.96. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 146 percent, measured on October 6, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona produce?

The Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona produces about 70.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1215 km, which works out at roughly 58 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona?

Operators on the Coach from Zagreb to Barcelona publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 3 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

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