There are 5 ways to get from Zagreb to Soča by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus stationbus 402 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Nova Gorica APbus Pr A18 6158 6 / ...
5h 54m€31–50Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Nova Gorica APbus Pr A18 6158 6 / ...
6h 14m€30–43Drive 225.4 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Sočacar 225.4 km
2h 42m€37–53Bus via Novo Mesto
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Goriziabus
6h 22m€70–495Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Jesenicetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Jesenice to Solkantrain Re
8h 8m€35–38
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Soča is to train and bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Soča is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Soča. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Prevalo via Ljubljana AP and Nova Gorica AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Soča. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Solkan via Ljubljana and Jesenice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Zagreb and Soča is 259 km. The road distance is 225.4 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Soča without a car is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Zagreb to Soča, including transfers.
Zagreb to Soča bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Soča train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Soča is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €39 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Soča, Nova Gorica, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Zagreb to Soča via Ljubljana AP, Nova Gorica AP, and Prevalo in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Soča via Ljubljana, Jesenice, Solkan, Solkan, and Prevalo in around 8h 8m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Jesenice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Jesenice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Jesenice to Solkan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Nova Gorica AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Ljubljana AP to Nova Gorica AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Nomago
- 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 Gorizia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €38–320
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €38
- Private
- €195
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Booking & Getting There
Zagreb to Soča bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Zagreb to Soča train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Soča is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Zagreb to Soča.
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