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How to get fromLugano to Croatiaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lugano to Croatia by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 10m
    €422–906

  2. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BGY - ZAG
    6h 28m
    €61–291

  3. Drive  652.6 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Zagrebcar car 652.6 km
    7h 9m
    €118–170

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    6h 26m
    €133–340

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Zagrebbus bus
    10h 20m
    €121

  6. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Zagrebbus bus
    12h 32m

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane MXP - SPU
    6h 10m
    €71–237

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane LIN - SPU
    8h 25m
    €72–271

Lugano to Croatia by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 700.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Croatia?

Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Lugano to Zagreb 4 times a week. Tickets cost €121 and the journey takes 10h 20m.

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