There are 10 ways to get from Zagreb to Trieste by plane, bus, train, train (Trenitalia), car, 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.
Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZAG - FCO
4h 59m€33–149Bus, train via Venice
- 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
9h 44m€443–1,350Train
- 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
13h 12m€144–275Drive 861.2 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Triestecar 861.2 km
8h 24m€135–195Shuttle, shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
- 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
6h 27m€96–1,035Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
7h 51m€95–1,268Bus to Split Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SPU - FCO
8h 44m€90–246Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N997
13h 1m€81–133Bus, 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 Roma Terminitrain Fr
15h 11m€278–948Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus
15h 23m€67–141
Zagreb to Trieste by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Trieste is to fly which costs €30 - €150 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Trieste is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €30 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Addis Abeba via Staz.Ne Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Roma Nomentana via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Roma Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
The distance between Zagreb and Trieste is 584 km. The road distance is 861.2 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Trieste without a car is to bus and train via Venice which takes 9h 44m and costs €440 - €1400.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Zagreb to Trieste, including transfers.
Zagreb to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Trieste train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Trieste is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €30 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €280 and takes 13h 12m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 13h 1m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Trieste, Lazio, Italy?
Ryanair flies from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Roma Nomentana via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Roma Tiburtina in around 13h 12m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Split Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–110
Flights from Split Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Split Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–250
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €360–950
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Zagreb to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–440
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160–410
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €204
Shuttle from Zagreb to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €46–1,100
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €46
- Private
- €259
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–250
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–500
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- 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
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
Bus from Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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Zagreb to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Zagreb to Trieste train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
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