There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Croatia by plane, tram, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, line 17 tram
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
- Take the tram from Heinzelova-sjever to Trg bana J. Jelačićatram
4h 31m€91–236Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BSL - ZAG
5h 3m€40–218Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Zagrebbus FlixBus N953
14h 1m€57–99Train, bus
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Graz Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain 575 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus
15h€304–1,169Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
14h 9m€292–904Fly Zurich Airport to Split Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZRH - SPU
4h 41m€104–252Fly Basel to Split Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BSL - SPU
4h 48m€58–224Fly Geneva International Airport to Split Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane GVA - SPU
5h 3m€57–236Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Zagrebbus
14h 33m€145–146Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain 513 / ...
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
15h 49m€161–624Drive 763.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Zagrebcar 763.4 km
9h 20m€135–194
Switzerland to Croatia by train, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Croatia is to bus via Zagreb which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Croatia is to fly and line 17 tram which takes 4h 31m and costs €90 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Zagreb via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Trg bana J. Jelačića via Zuerich Hb and Glavni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
The distance between Switzerland and Croatia is 633 km. The road distance is 763.4 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Croatia without a car is to bus via Zagreb which takes 14h 1m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Switzerland to Croatia, including transfers.
Switzerland to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Switzerland to Croatia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Croatia is to bus via Zagreb which takes 14h 1m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €260 and takes 4h 41m, you could also train, which costs €160 - €650 and takes 15h 49m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Zagreb once daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 12h 41m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a vehicle from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol. 3 times a day. Tickets cost €290–900 and the journey takes 12h 58m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Basel to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Phone
- +385 1 3651 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- zet.hr
Tram from Heinzelova-sjever to Trg bana J. Jelačića
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- zet.hr
- Single fare, daytime (validity 90 minutes)
- €2
- Single fare, night time
- €2
- Single fare, daytime (validity 30 minutes)
- €1
- Single fare, daytime (validity 60 minutes)
- €1
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Switzerland to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Switzerland to Croatia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Croatia is 763 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Switzerland to Croatia.
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