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How to get fromZurich to Croatiaby plane, tram, bus, train, night train, shuttle, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Zurich to Croatia by plane, tram, bus, train, night train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, line 17 tram

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    2. Take the tram from Heinzelova-sjever to Trg bana J. Jelačićatram tram
    4h 41m
    €96–249

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    6h 6m
    €52–257

  3. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Zagrebbus bus FlixBus N953
    12h 58m
    €66–100

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Graz Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain train 575 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus bus
    13h 58m
    €278–574

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    13h 58m
    €259–365

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Split Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane ZRH - SPU
    4h 41m
    €104–265

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    6h 19m
    €133–617

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattionshuttle bus
    7h 24m
    €129–795

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Graz Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane ZRH - GRZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zagrebshuttle bus
    7h 2m
    €385–777

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Zagrebbus bus
    13h 30m
    €144

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train 513 / ...
    4. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ec
    15h
    €133–303

  12. Drive  763.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Zagrebcar car 763.4 km
    9h 20m
    €138–200

Zurich to Croatia by bus and tram

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 633.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Croatia?

FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Zagreb 5 times a week. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 12h 41m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a vehicle from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol. twice daily. Tickets cost €250–370 and the journey takes 13h 50m.

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