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How to get fromZagreb to Madridby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Zagreb to Madrid by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane ZAG - MAD
    5h 55m
    €67–244
  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus N482
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train 9730
    27h 54m
    €245–365
  3. Drive  2,071.8 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Madridcar car 2,071.8 km
    22h 2m
    €337–487
  4. Bus via Maribor

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Padovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus bus
    34h 23m
    €278–1,124
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus bus
    36h 15m

Zagreb to Madrid by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€245Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Madrid, Spain?

Iberia, Croatia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur via Edvard Rusjan Airport and Padova in around 34h 23m.

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