There are 6 ways to get from Salzburg to Croatia by bus, train, night 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
best- Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Zagrebbus
6h 22mBus via Salzburg South
cheapest- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Zagrebbus N880 / ...
7h 51m€38–65Train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 319 / ...
8h 6m€69–187Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
9h 35m€88–164Drive 416.6 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Zagrebcar 416.6 km
4h 7m€68–97Train, fly
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane MUC - ZAG
6h 26m€113–370
Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Croatia is to bus via Salzburg South which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Croatia is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Sbg. F.-Hanusch-Platz and arriving at Zagreb via Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Trg bana J. Jelačića via Villach Hbf, Ljubljana and Glavni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Salzburg and Croatia is 445 km. The road distance is 416.6 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Croatia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Salzburg to Croatia, including transfers.
Salzburg to Croatia bus services, operated by Darojkovic Promet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
Salzburg to Croatia train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Croatia is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €190 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Croatia?
Darojkovic Promet operates a bus from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb twice a week, and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Trg bana J. Jelačića via Villach Hbf, Ljubljana, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Glavni kolodvor in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €29–45
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- €25–40
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +385 99 2333 277
- [email protected]
- Website
- darojkovicpromet.hr
Bus from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- darojkovicpromet.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Salzburg to Croatia bus services, operated by Darojkovic Promet, arrive at Zagreb station.
Salzburg to Croatia train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Croatia is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Salzburg to Croatia.
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