There are 6 ways to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji by bus, train, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus stationbus 972 / ...
4h 38m€49–58Drive 176.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matuljicar 176.8 km
1h 54m€25–36Train via Rijeka
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijekatrain Re / ...
7h 15m€48–73Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zagreb-ZAG to Matulji176.8 km
1h 54mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
4h 21m€211–552Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Opatija-Matuljitrain 210
7h 41m€52–79
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji. However, there are services departing from Stari terminal and arriving at Matulji centar A via Zagreb Airport, Zagreb and Jadrolinija. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji. However, there are services departing from Savišće and arriving at Opatija-Matulji via Zagreb Glavni Kol. and Rijeka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Matulji is 189 km. The road distance is 176.8 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji without a car is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs €45 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji, including transfers.
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs €45 - €60. Alternatively, you can train via Rijeka, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Zagreb Airport (ZAG), Croatia and Matulji, Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station hourly. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijeka every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zagreb-ZAG to Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rijeka bus station.
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Rijeka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji is 177 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Matulji.
There are 4955+ hotels available in Matulji.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Matulji. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




























