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How to get fromCroatia to Romaniaby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Croatia to Romania by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 976 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus bus
    13h 46m

  2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane ZAG - BEG
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus bus
    9h 38m
    $94–221

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    21h 52m
    $231–381

  4. Drive  983.2 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Bucharestcar car 983.2 km
    11h 5m
    $161–232

  5. Fly from Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane SPU - BEG
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus bus
    8h 48m
    $120–277

  6. Shuttle, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Beograd, Autobuska stanicashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BEG - OTP
    8h 46m
    $108–239

Croatia to Romania by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration21h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,164.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 46m

What companies run services between Croatia and Romania?

You can take a bus from Zagreb to Piata Natiunile Unite via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Bucharest, and Gara de Nord in around 13h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Universitate via Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 21h 52m.

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