There are 8 ways to get from Venice to Zagreb by bus, 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 via Novo Mesto
best- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
6h 13m€383–1,152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Zagrebbus 537 / ...
7h 10m€30–55Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 319 / ...
9h€88–152Drive 357.5 km
- Drive from Venice to Zagrebcar 357.5 km
3h 53m€56–81Fly
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane VCE - ZAG
6h 24m€76–202Train, bus via Gorizia
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Gorizia to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
6h 34m€78–774Bus #2
- Take the bus from San Donà di Piave to Zagrebbus
8h 33mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
11h 13m€239–803
Venice to Zagreb by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Zagreb is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Zagreb is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Zagreb. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Villach Hbf and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Venice and Zagreb is 375 km. The road distance is 357.5 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Zagreb without a car is to bus via Novo Mesto which takes 6h 13m and costs €380 - €1200.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Venice to Zagreb, including transfers.
Venice to Zagreb bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Stazione Mestre station.
Venice to Zagreb train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Zagreb is to bus via Novo Mesto which takes 6h 13m and costs €380 - €1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 9h, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €210 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Zagreb, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Liberta' Santa Chiara to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor via Stazione MESTRE FS C4, Stazione Mestre, and Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Villach Hbf and Ljubljana in around 9h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Gorizia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €360–900
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–250
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Gorizia to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €38–490
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €38
- Private
- €195
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–250
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–490
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–250
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from San Donà di Piave to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Zagreb bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja station.
Venice to Zagreb train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Zagreb is 358 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Venice to Zagreb.
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