How to travel from Basel to Zagreb

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2 ways to go from Basel to Zagreb

Bus
Average Price$47 - $144Average Duration18h 35m
17kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$54 - $106Average Duration18h 28m
16kg CO₂e
Fastest
Busbud recommends taking the train from Basel to Zagreb

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Zagreb. The journey takes about 18 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
18h 28mAverage Duration
$54Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 7
from $75
TomorrowNov 8
from $60
SatNov 9
from $57
SunNov 10
from $57
MonNov 11
TueNov 12
from $57
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 8 at
    Departure city: Basel
    Departure location: Basel Central Station
    Arrival time: November 9 at
    Destination city: Zagreb
    Destination location: Autobusni kolodvor
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 8 at
    Departure city: Basel
    Departure location: Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
    Arrival time: November 8 at
    Destination city: Zagreb
    Destination location: Autobusni kolodvor
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Basel to Zagreb: Trip Overview

Travel the 415 miles (670 km) from Basel to Zagreb by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Basel to Zagreb is $67. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, among others.

Average ticket price$67
Average trip duration18h 31m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure2:05am
Distance415 miles (670 km)
Latest departure11:40pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $47
Fastest mode of travelBus - 14h 20m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

Helpful information to go from Basel to Zagreb

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Basel to Zagreb is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Basel to Zagreb for an average of $68 and a travel time of 18 hours 22 minutes. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus offer tickets starting at $47.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Basel to Zagreb. The trip typically takes 18 hours 28 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $54. FlixBus operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Basel Bad Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Basel to Zagreb is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Basel to Zagreb and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Basel to Zagreb

Zagreb is located approximately 416 miles from Basel. The most popular departure point for buses is the Basel Central Station station, while most trains depart mostly from Basel.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $47 when booking with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Basel to Zagreb?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $47, and the average price is $68. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Basel and Zagreb?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Basel to Zagreb in roughly 18h 28m.

  3. How do I travel from Basel to Zagreb without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Basel to Zagreb?

    The average travel time between Basel and Zagreb is around 18h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 416 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Basel to Zagreb?

    When taking the bus from Basel to Zagreb, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Basel and Zagreb?

    The number of buses from Basel to Zagreb can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Basel to Zagreb by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Basel to Zagreb?

    Buses traveling between Basel and Zagreb leave from Basel Central Station or Basel Badischer Bahnhof and arrive at Autobusni kolodvor, Glavni kolodor, Zagreb Airport.

  8. How long is the train trip from Basel to Zagreb?

    A train trip between Basel and Zagreb is around 18h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 416 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Basel and Zagreb?

    The number of trains from Basel to Zagreb can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Zagreb by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Zagreb?

    Trains traveling between Basel and Zagreb leave from Basel Central Station or Basel Badischer Bahnhof and arrive at Autobusni kolodvor, Glavni kolodor, Zagreb Airport.

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