There are 6 ways to get from Zagreb to Jelsa by bus, ferry, train, plane, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 924 / ...
- Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry 9603
7h 40m€26–95Train, ferry
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry 9603
9h 31m€105–158Fly to Split Airport, ferry
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZAG - SPU
- Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry
5h 50m€73–137Bus, ferry via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry 9603
7h 45m€49–168Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 924 / ...
- Take the busferry from Split Bus Station to Jelsabusferry
8h 2m€27–83Fly to Brac, line 9603 ferry
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Brac (BWK)plane ZAG - BWK
- Take the ferry from Bol to Jelsaferry
4h 15m€115–704
Zagreb to Jelsa by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Jelsa is to bus and bus and ferry which costs €26 - €85 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Jelsa is to fly and line 9603 ferry which takes 4h 15m and costs €110 - €750.
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 2m.
The distance between Zagreb and Jelsa is 461 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Jelsa without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 40m and costs €25 - €95.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Zagreb to Jelsa, including transfers.
Zagreb to Jelsa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Jelsa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
There are 4187+ hotels available in Jelsa.
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, Autobusni Kolodvor, 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 9h 31m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brac
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–60
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–60
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- [email protected]
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- + 385 (0)21 643 422
- [email protected]
- Website
- delminiumtravel.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- delminiumtravel.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- [email protected]
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Busferry from Split Bus Station to Jelsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Split to Jelsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Split to Jelsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Split to Jelsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Split to Jelsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Bol to Jelsa
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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