There are 7 ways to get from Croatia to Slovakia by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Maribor
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wienbus
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus 901
6h 15m€116–807Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus 885 / ...
7h 44m€36–62Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Wien Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train Rrr 2502 / ...
8h 33m€38–41Drive 331 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Bratislavacar 331 km
4h 53m€52–75Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZAG - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
3h 54m€75–228Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain 676 / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train
8h 34m€71–334Fly from Split Airport, bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SPU - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus
4h 35m€99–248
Croatia to Slovakia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Slovakia is to train which costs €37 - €41 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Slovakia is to fly and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs €70 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Bratislava centre via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and Vienna International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Bratislava hl.st. via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Croatia and Slovakia is 425 km. The road distance is 331 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Slovakia without a car is to bus via Maribor which takes 6h 15m and costs €110 - €850.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Croatia to Slovakia, including transfers.
Croatia to Slovakia bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Zagreb station.
Croatia to Slovakia train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Slovakia is to bus via Maribor which takes 6h 15m and costs €110 - €850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €37 - €41 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Croatia and Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Zagreb to Bratislava centre via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and Vienna International Airport in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Bratislava hl.st. via Wien Hbf in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Split Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Split Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €345
Bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Croatia to Slovakia bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station.
Croatia to Slovakia train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Slovakia is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Croatia to Slovakia.
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