What is the cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Jelsa?

The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Jelsa is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €26 - €80 and takes 8h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zagreb to Jelsa?

The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Jelsa is to fly and line 9603 ferry which takes 4h 15m and costs €120 - €700.

Is there a direct bus between Zagreb and Jelsa?

No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Jelsa. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Jelsa via Split Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.

How far is it from Zagreb to Jelsa?

The distance between Zagreb and Jelsa is 457 km.

How do I travel from Zagreb to Jelsa without a car?

The best way to get from Zagreb to Jelsa without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 45m and costs €45 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Zagreb to Jelsa?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Zagreb to Jelsa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zagreb to Jelsa bus from?

Zagreb to Jelsa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.

Where does the Zagreb to Jelsa bus arrive?

Zagreb to Jelsa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where can I stay near Jelsa?

There are 4036+ hotels available in Jelsa.

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There are 7 ways to get from Zagreb to Jelsa by bus, ferry, train, plane, or busferry

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Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
2. Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry 9603
7h 45m
€48–163
Bus, ferry via Zagreb
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 924 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry 9603
8h 10m
€25–92
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry 9603
10h 28m
€106–155
Fly to Split Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZAG - SPU
2. Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry
5h 50m
€72–137
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 924 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Split Bus Station to Jelsabusferry
8h 32m
€27–80
Train, ferry via Jastrebarsko
1. Take the train from Jastrebarsko to Splittrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry 9603
10h 29m
€103–164
Fly to Brac, line 9603 ferry
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Brac (BWK)plane ZAG - BWK
2. Take the ferry from Bol to Jelsaferry
4h 15m
€120–654

Zagreb to Jelsa by bus and ferry

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7h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 457.2 km
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Jelsa, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Zagreb to Jelsa. However, you can take the bus to Split Bus Station, walk to Split, then take the ferry to Jelsa. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Jelsa via Split and Split in around 10h 28m.

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