There are 10 ways to get from Italy to Zagreb by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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 from Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane FCO - ZAG
4h 51m€40–197Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BGY - ZAG
5h 18m€38–287Train, bus via Venice
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
9h 55m€447–887Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 319
13h 25m€135–252Drive 863.9 km
- Drive from Rome to Zagrebcar 863.9 km
8h 32m€140–202Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BLQ - ZAG
7h 21m€74–196Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane LIN - ZAG
6h 5m€103–314Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Trieste C.letrain
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
14h 13m€292–650Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Zagrebbus N997
14h 18m€82–128Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvorbus
16h 2m€66–100
Italy to Zagreb by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Zagreb is to bus via Ljubljana which costs €65 - €100 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Zagreb is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €40 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Zagreb via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Italy to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Venezia Mestre and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Italy and Zagreb is 581 km. The road distance is 863.9 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Zagreb without a car is to train and bus via Venice which takes 9h 55m and costs €440 - €900.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Italy to Zagreb, including transfers.
Italy to Zagreb bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Italy to Zagreb train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Italy to Zagreb is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €40 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 13h 25m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 14h 18m.
What companies run services between Italy and Zagreb, Croatia?
Ryanair, Lufthansa, and Croatia Airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Venezia Mestre and Villach Hbf in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–460
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Trieste C.le
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Trieste C.le
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Trieste C.le
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €370–600
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +386 070740450
- [email protected]
- Website
- easydrive.si
Bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
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Italy to Zagreb bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Ljubljana Central Bus Station.
Italy to Zagreb train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Zagreb is 864 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Italy to Zagreb.
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