There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) by plane, shuttle, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane OTP - ZAG
6h 31m€56–174Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Graz Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane OTP - GRZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zagreb Airport
9h 46m€381–1,004Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus 976 / ...
14h 28mTrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
25h 44m€81–91Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BBU - ZAG
8h 41m€71–261Bus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Grazbus
- Take the bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportbus
29h 45mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
24h 22m€83–92Drive 981.4 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG)car 981.4 km
11h 16m€137–198
Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) by train, foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is to train which costs €80 - €95 and takes 25h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs €55 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG). However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Stari terminal via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and Zračna luka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG). However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Savišće via Budapest-Keleti and Lisinski. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 44m.
The distance between Bucharest and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is 815 km. The road distance is 981.4 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) without a car is to bus via Budapest which takes 14h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG), including transfers.
Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs and takes 14h 28m, you could also train, which costs €80 - €95 and takes 25h 44m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Zagreb Airport (ZAG), Croatia?
Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Stari terminal via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Zagreb, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zagreb Airport, and Zračna luka in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Graz Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Budapest, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Graz Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €62–67
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €64–70
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Graz Airport to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–700
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €278
Bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €124
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–430
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 1:10 PM in Bucharest and 12:10 PM in Zagreb Airport (ZAG).
Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is 981 km. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport (ZAG).
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