There are 7 ways to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb by bus, shuttle, car, plane, train, or night train
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Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zagreb
13h 14mBus to Sofia Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SOF - ZAG
9h 9m€55–195Drive 1,000.2 km
- Drive from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagrebcar 1,000.2 km
9h 46m€140–202Bus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 2651 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to Zagrebbus N981
17h 20m€69–123Train, bus
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zagreb - Motel Plitvicebus
20h 18m€131–164Night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the nighttrain from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane OTP - ZAG
10h 5m€60–192Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane VAR - ZAG
10h 49m€161–451
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb is to bus and fly which takes 9h 9m and costs €55 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Veliko Tarnovo and arriving at Zagreb via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Veliko Tŭrnovo and Zagreb is 1047 km. The road distance is 1000.2 km.
The best way to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 13h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb, including transfers.
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Zagreb is 1h behind Veliko Tŭrnovo. It is currently 3:26 AM in Veliko Tŭrnovo and 2:26 AM in Zagreb.
Yes, the driving distance between Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb is 1000 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Zagreb.
What companies run services between Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria and Zagreb, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Zagreb via Sofia Central Bus Station and Sofia in around 17h 20m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Varna Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Varna Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Varna Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Varna Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Night train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–5
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- [email protected]
- Website
- kombiprevozputnika.net
Shuttle from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zagreb - Motel Plitvice
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
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