There are 8 ways to get from Zagreb to L'Aquila by bus, train, ferry, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or shuttle
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 Venice
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 Roma Tiburtinatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
12h 2m€426–887Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZAG - FCO
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
7h 27m€48–192Bus, Catamaran
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the bus from Ancona to L'Aquilabus
16h 45m€123–175Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtinatrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Ternitrain Re
- Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrain Re
17h 11m€129–229Drive 822.7 km
- Drive from Zagreb to L'Aquilacar 822.7 km
9h 14m€133–192Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N997
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
15h 5m€83–124Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centralebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Ortetrain Ic
- Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrain Re
19h 37m€275–606Shuttle, shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRS - FCO
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
8h 56m€111–729
Zagreb to L'Aquila by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to L'Aquila is to fly and bus which costs €45 - €200 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to L'Aquila is to fly and bus which takes 7h 27m and costs €45 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to L'Aquila. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at L'Aquila via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to L'Aquila. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at L'aquila via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Roma Tiburtina and Terni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
The distance between Zagreb and L'Aquila is 976 km. The road distance is 822.7 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to L'Aquila without a car is to bus and train via Venice which takes 12h 2m and costs €420 - €900.
It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from Zagreb to L'Aquila, including transfers.
Zagreb to L'Aquila bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to L'Aquila train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to L'Aquila is to train which takes 17h 11m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 5m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and L'Aquila, Italy?
You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to L'aquila via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Roma Tiburtina, and Terni in around 17h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to L'Aquila via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
- €22–160
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €340–600
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–160
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–310
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zagreb to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–270
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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Booking & Getting There
Zagreb to L'Aquila bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Zagreb to L'Aquila train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to L'Aquila is 823 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Zagreb to L'Aquila.
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