4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Zagreb will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 3 buses that leave Rome for Zagreb on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 518 km distance in an average of 15 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 18 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rome to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €183 Average price |
16h 9m Average total duration 15h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Rome to Zagreb Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Live departures
Rome to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Zagreb buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 18h05 | 6:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 13h05 | 9:25 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Zagreb
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Buses from Rome to Zagreb run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 13h 5m.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rome to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Rome to Zagreb with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Zagreb by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zagreb, Bus Station, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Zagreb Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral and the tallest building in Croatia
- Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique museum displaying personal objects from failed relationships
- St. Mark's Church, known for its colorful tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia
- Dolac Market, a vibrant open-air market offering fresh produce and local delicacies
- Lotrščak Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the city.
- Visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden, a serene escape with diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in the city, with murals and graffiti by local and international artists
- Attend a performance at the Croatian National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Maksimir Park, a large public park with lakes and wooded areas
- Discover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel, an underground tunnel with historical significance and occasional exhibitions.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rome to Zagreb, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Zagreb
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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