There are 8 ways to get from Zagreb to L'Aquila by bus, train, ferry, train (Trenitalia), night train, 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
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
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
12h 12m€466–957Fly 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 47m€48–212Bus, 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 Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Ternitrain Re
- Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrain Re
17h 22m€129–229Bus, night train, 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 nighttrain from Trieste Centrale to Terninighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Terni to L'aquilatrain Re
23h 4m€303–650Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N997
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquilabus
15h 5m€90–132Drive 822.5 km
- Drive from Zagreb to L'Aquilacar 822.5 km
9h 9m€148–214Shuttle, shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- 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
9h 15m€268–804
Zagreb to L'Aquila by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to L'Aquila is to bus which costs €90 - €140 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to L'Aquila is to fly and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs €45 - €220.
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 Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Roma Tiburtina and Terni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 22m.
The distance between Zagreb and L'Aquila is 979 km. The road distance is 822.5 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to L'Aquila without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 12m and costs €460 - €1000.
It takes approximately 12h 12m 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 22m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €140 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 Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Roma Tiburtina, and Terni in around 17h 22m. 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
- €50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Terni
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to L'aquila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Terni to L'aquila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Terni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Trieste Centrale to Terni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- 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 Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–350
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–310
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
- Phone
- 800.14.28.80
- [email protected]
- Website
- tuabruzzo.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- tuabruzzo.it
- .
- €9–14
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- tuabruzzo.it
- .
- €9–14
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- tuabruzzo.it
- .
- €9–14
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to L'Aquila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- tuabruzzo.it
- .
- €9–14
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +39 0733 671222
- [email protected]
- Website
- linea2mari.com
Bus from Ancona to L'Aquila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Schedules at
- linea2mari.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 40 121 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovenija.eu.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Schedules at
- slovenija.eu.com
- 1 -3 persons
- €170
- 4-8 persons
- €220
- Phone
- +386 070740450
- [email protected]
- Website
- easydrive.si
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
- 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 Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to L'Aquila is 823 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Zagreb to L'Aquila.
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