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Museum of Broken Relationships
A globally known Zagreb museum presenting personal objects and stories about ended relationships in a creative, emotional format.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 buses that leave Venice Marco Polo Airport for Zagreb on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $378 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb:
A bus is $346 (€283) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb costing on average $378 (€310).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 21m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $79 (€65). The journey takes 5h 43m versus 3h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
The table below shows live departures for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:05 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 5h45 | 10:50 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 6h10 | 7:50 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zagreb run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 13:40. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 1:40 PM |
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