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There are 11 ways to get from Helsinki to Croatia by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane HEL - ZAG
    8h 13m
    €100–379

  2. Fly to Split Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane HEL - SPU
    6h 33m
    €93–285

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bohumintrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Graz Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain train 575 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus bus
    34h 7m
    €207–580

  4. Bus, train via Kaunas

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ec
    36h 59m
    €238–345

  5. Drive  4,013.9 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Zagrebcar car 4,013.9 km
    43h 2m
    €844–1,219

  6. Fly to Rijeka Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane HEL - RJK
    9h 23m
    €123–395

  7. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane HEL - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattionshuttle bus
    9h 36m
    €133–805

  8. Fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane HEL - VIE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen Wien to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus bus
    10h 40m
    €160–518

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Zagrebbus bus N1282
    35h
    €198–294

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Graz P&R Weblingbus bus
    3. Take the train from Graz Don Bosco to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ec
    43h 26m
    €252–357

  11. Car ferry, line 80 ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Nacka strand Sjövägenferry ferry 80
    3. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    45h 22m

Helsinki to Croatia by bus, foot, train, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,766.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Croatia?

Scandinavian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Zagreb via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 35h.

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