The average bus between Croatia and Slovene Istria takes 8h and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from Croatia to Slovene Istria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Croatia and Slovene Istria. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Croatia is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Slovene Istria at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Ljubljana AP and take an average of 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


5h 3m • 2 changes

5h • 2 changes

5h 49m • 2 changes

8h 3m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Croatia to Slovene Istria? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Slovene Istria. However, there are services departing from Zagreb station and arriving at Koper station via Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Croatia to Slovene Istria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Croatia to Slovene Istria bus services, operated by Arriva Slovenia, arrive at Koper station.
The distance between Croatia and Slovene Istria is 242 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a bus from Zagreb to Črnotiče via Ljubljana AP and Koper in around 5h 48m.