How do I get from Zagreb to Maribor without a car?

The best way to travel from Zagreb to Maribor is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long is the bus ride from Zagreb to Maribor?

Traveling from Zagreb to Maribor takes around 2h on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 54 miles (87 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Zagreb from Maribor?

The distance between the two cities is 54 miles (87 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zagreb to Maribor?

Most of the buses traveling from Zagreb to Maribor leave from Autobusni kolodvor and arrive at Avtobusna postaja. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

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

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. With prices starting at $12, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Zagreb to Maribor cost?

The average bus ticket price from Zagreb to Maribor is $157. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $12 and $283, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can you do a day trip from Zagreb to Maribor?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Zagreb to Maribor. The round-trip travel time is around 3h. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Maribor before making your way back to Zagreb.

What are the best sights and things to do in Maribor?

Once in Maribor, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Betnava Adventure Park, Wine tastings in Old Vine House, Drava Centre, Friday and Saturday Guided tours of Maribor and Rafting Trip On The Drava.

Zagreb to Maribor Bus Tickets

TodayJun 4

from $13

TomorrowJun 5

from $16

FriJun 6

from $14

SatJun 7

from $14

SunJun 8

from $16

MonJun 9

from $19

TueJun 10

from $19

WedJun 11

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 5 at 11:15pm
Departure city: Zagreb
Departure location: Autobusni kolodvor
Arrival time: June 6 at 1:25am
Destination city: Maribor
Destination location: Avtobusna postaja
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 10m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 5 at 9:15am
Departure city: Zagreb
Departure location: Autobusni kolodvor
Arrival time: June 5 at 10:55am
Destination city: Maribor
Destination location: Avtobusna postaja
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 40m
Departure time: June 5 at 12:00am
Departure city: Zagreb
Departure location: Autobusni kolodvor
Arrival time: June 5 at 1:45am
Destination city: Maribor
Destination location: Avtobusna postaja
Operated by: GoOpti
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 45m
Departure time: June 5 at 6:30am
Departure city: Zagreb
Departure location: Autobusni kolodvor
Arrival time: June 5 at 8:15am
Destination city: Maribor
Destination location: Avtobusna postaja
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 45m
Departure time: June 5 at 1:00am
Departure city: Zagreb
Departure location: Autobusni kolodvor
Arrival time: June 5 at 2:45am
Destination city: Maribor
Destination location: Avtobusna postaja
Operated by: GoOpti
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 45m

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Bus Zagreb to Maribor: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$157

Average bus trip duration2h

Number of daily buses168

Earliest bus departure12:00am

Distance49 miles (79 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

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GoOpti

4.5/5129 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

FlixBus

3.5/58,892 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Nomago

3.5/5169 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi1.6

Infobus

4/5469 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

SI bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Itabus, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Union Ivkoni

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Where are the popular stops in Zagreb and Maribor?

Stops in Zagreb

A - Autobusni kolodvor

B - Glavni kolodor

C - Zagreb

Stops in Maribor

A - Avtobusna postaja

Frequently asked questions for your trip Zagreb - Maribor

How do I get from Zagreb to Maribor without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Zagreb to Maribor?
How far is Zagreb from Maribor?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zagreb to Maribor?
What is the cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Maribor?
How much does a bus ticket from Zagreb to Maribor cost?
Can you do a day trip from Zagreb to Maribor?
What are the best sights and things to do in Maribor?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/02

$15

06/03

$14

Today

$11

06/05

$13

06/06

$12

06/07

$12

06/08

$14

06/09

$17

The cheapest trip from Zagreb to Maribor was searched and found on Jun 4, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zagreb to Maribor, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $252 for a bus ticket from Zagreb to Maribor based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-06-06.

Usually GOPT will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Zagreb to Maribor but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Zagreb to Maribor, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Zagreb to Maribor that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Zagreb to Maribor, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Zagreb - Maribor

How do I get from Zagreb to Maribor without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Zagreb to Maribor?

How far is Zagreb from Maribor?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zagreb to Maribor?

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

How much does a bus ticket from Zagreb to Maribor cost?

Can you do a day trip from Zagreb to Maribor?

What are the best sights and things to do in Maribor?

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