There are 8 ways to get from Croatia to Italy by plane, 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.
Fly to Naples Airport
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane SPU - NAP
3h 54m€48–206Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain
10h 31m€443–872Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain
13h 17m€114–174Drive 863.8 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Romecar 863.8 km
8h 34m€140–202Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SPU - FCO
4h 7m€65–214Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N997
13h 8m€81–127Bus, train via Florence
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Firenze Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain Fr
13h 26mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centralebus
- Take the train from Trieste C.le to Roma Terminitrain
15h 27m€288–632
Croatia to Italy by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Italy is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Italy is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs €45 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Italy. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Termini via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Italy. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Roma Termini via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Croatia and Italy is 371 km. The road distance is 863.8 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Italy without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 31m and costs €440 - €900.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Croatia to Italy, including transfers.
Croatia to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Croatia to Italy train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Italy is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs €45 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 13h 17m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 13h 8m.
What companies run services between Croatia and Italy?
Volotea, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Naples Airport (NAP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Roma Termini via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, and Venezia Mestre in around 13h 17m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Split Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Split Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Split Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste C.le to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €360–600
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–330
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Zagreb to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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Booking & Getting There
Croatia to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Croatia to Italy train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Italy is 864 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Croatia to Italy.
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