There are 6 ways to get from Croatia to Venice by 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.
Bus via Novo Mesto
best- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus
5h 54m€373–759Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Venezia, Tronchettobus N482 / ...
7h 37m€31–52Train
- 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 S. Luciatrain Rjx
9h 13m€54–79Drive 355.9 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Venicecar 355.9 km
4h€58–84Bus, train via Gorizia
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Goriziabus
- Take the train from Gorizia Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
7h 40m€78–500Bus, train
- 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 Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
12h 9m€239–522
Croatia to Venice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Venice is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Venice is to drive which takes 4h and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Venice. However, there are services departing from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Venezia via Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja and Stazione MESTRE FS C3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Venice. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Croatia and Venice is 376 km. The road distance is 355.9 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Venice without a car is to bus via Novo Mesto which takes 5h 54m and costs €370 - €800.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Croatia to Venice, including transfers.
Croatia to Venice bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Croatia to Venice train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Venice is to bus via Novo Mesto which takes 5h 54m and costs €370 - €800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Croatia and Venice, Italy?
You can take a bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Venezia via Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, Stazione Mestre, and Stazione MESTRE FS C3 in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Venezia S. Lucia via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf in around 9h 13m.
- 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
Train from Gorizia Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
- €22–160
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €350–600
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–160
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Gorizia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €38–310
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €38
- Private
- €195
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–160
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Venezia, Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Croatia to Venice bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja station.
Croatia to Venice train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Venice is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Croatia to Venice.
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