There are 4 ways to get from Zagreb to Vukovar by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Vukovar bus stationbus N952 / ...
4h 30m€20–40Bus via Osijek
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
5h 48m€7–25Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovcitrain Re
6h 10m€22–91Drive 288.2 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Vukovarcar 288.2 km
3h 7m€42–61
Zagreb to Vukovar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Vukovar is to bus via Osijek which costs €6 - €25 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Vukovar is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zagreb and arriving at Vukovar bus station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Vukovar. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Vukovar via Vinkovci. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Zagreb and Vukovar is 308 km. The road distance is 288.2 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Vukovar without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €20 - €40.
The bus from Zagreb to Vukovar bus station takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Zagreb to Vukovar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Vukovar train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Vukovar is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €95 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Vukovar, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Vukovar bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovci hourly. Tickets cost €21 and the journey takes 5h 5m. ÖBB also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovci
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovci
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Vukovar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Vukovar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- francuzevic@gmail.com
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Vukovar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
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Zagreb to Vukovar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vukovar bus station.
Zagreb to Vukovar train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Vinkovci station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Vukovar is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Zagreb to Vukovar.
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