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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zagreb to Balaton

Composite routes from Zagreb to Balaton

Cheapest
5 h 4 min
Car
497 km.
from $27
Other
10 h 35 min
414 km.
from $50.87
10 h 44 min
414 km.
from $63.65

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.35–$41.30

Eurobusways

Phone:
+36 70 282 1827
Email:
info@eurobusways.com
Website:
eurobusways.com/
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$54.35–$81.52

Volánbusz

Phone:
+36 1 382 0888
Email:
info@volanbusz.hu
Website:
volanbusz.hu/hu
Bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Eger,
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.11–$7.61
Bus from Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar to Eger,
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.61

Train operators

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Eger
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.52–$7.61

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Phone:
060 333 444
Email:
informace@hzpp.hr
Website:
hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
5h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$28.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Balaton?

The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Balaton is to train which costs $30.43 - $40.22 and takes 10h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zagreb to Balaton?

The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Balaton is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Zagreb and Balaton?

No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Balaton. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Balaton, autóbusz-váróterem via Népliget M, Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út and Eger, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.

How far is it from Zagreb to Balaton?

The distance between Zagreb and Balaton is 529 km. The road distance is 497.4 km.

How do I travel from Zagreb to Balaton without a car?

The best way to get from Zagreb to Balaton without a car is to train which takes 10h 35m and costs $30.43 - $40.22 .

How long does it take to get from Zagreb to Balaton?

It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Zagreb to Balaton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zagreb to Balaton bus from?

Zagreb to Balaton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.

Train or bus from Zagreb to Balaton?

The best way to get from Zagreb to Balaton is to train which takes 10h 35m and costs $30.43 - $40.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $52.17 and takes 10h 44m.

Where does the Zagreb to Balaton bus arrive?

Zagreb to Balaton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Can I drive from Zagreb to Balaton?

Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Balaton is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Zagreb to Balaton.

Where can I stay near Balaton?

There are 637+ hotels available in Balaton. Prices start at $29.17 per night.
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