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How to get fromAnkara to Zagrebby plane, train, bus, night train, car, shuttle, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Ankara to Zagreb by plane, train, bus, night train, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ESB - ZAG
    8h 32m
    €89–305

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagrebbus bus
    28h 31m
    €73–120

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagrebbus bus
    28h 23m
    €94–149

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    38h 45m
    €98–129

  5. Drive  1,780 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Zagrebcar car 1,780 km
    16h 9m
    €260–375

  6. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ESB - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    10h 14m
    €111–673

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Aутобуска Cтаницаbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Панчево, Aутобуска Cтаница to Sisak, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sisak to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Re
    31h 20m
    €100–127

  8. Train, bus via Plovdiv

    1. Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv Train station to Zagrebbus bus
    32h 39m
    €103–163

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ankara to Edirnecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Edirne to Villach Hbf/Bbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Zagrebcar car
    2d
    €341–1,063

Ankara to Zagreb by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration31h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,555.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Zagreb, Croatia?

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Zagreb via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Belgrade bus station in around 28h 31m.

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