There are 8 ways to get from Zagreb to Garda by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), 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, train via Novo Mesto
best- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Peschieratrain
9h 1m€419–905Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ZAG - BGY
- Take the bus from Bergamo to Peschiera del Gardabus
7h 29m€41–277Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Peschieratrain
11h 49m€71–157Drive 489.3 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Gardacar 489.3 km
5h 7m€89–128Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane ZAG - VRN
9h 3m€96–417Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Verona Porta Nuovabus
9h 57m€155–1,027Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
10h 53mBus, train via Trieste
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Triestebus 402
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
11h 42m€63–150
Zagreb to Garda by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Garda is to bus and train via Trieste which costs €60 - €150 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Garda is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Garda. However, there are services departing from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Garda via Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja and Verona Porta Nuova Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Garda. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Peschiera via Villach Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Zagreb and Garda is 516 km. The road distance is 489.3 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Garda without a car is to bus and train via Novo Mesto which takes 9h 1m and costs €410 - €950.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Zagreb to Garda, including transfers.
Zagreb to Garda bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Zagreb to Garda train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Garda is to train which takes 11h 49m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €95 - €420 and takes 9h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €1100 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Garda, Veneto, Italy?
You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Garda via Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Peschiera, and Peschiera - bivio stazione in around 11h 49m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–180
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €380–650
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–180
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €132–850
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €132
- Private
- €463
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Zagreb to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bergamo to Peschiera del Garda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zagreb to Garda bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja station.
Zagreb to Garda train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Garda is 489 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Zagreb to Garda.
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