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Rovinj Heritage Museum
Rovinj’s main local-history museum, showcasing art, archaeology, and documents that explain the town’s Venetian and maritime past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€419
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€419
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj will cost around €419 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €419.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
7:30 AM4h30Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport12:00 PMRovinj€4191One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM4h30Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport12:00 PMRovinj€4191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €378 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €378, while a flight costs an average of €496.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€378 Average price Cheapest | €496 Average price | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj is a bus with an average price of €378.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj:
A bus is €118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj costing on average €496.
The fastest way to travel from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Rovinj take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and Rovinj including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €378 compared to roughly €53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-325.48. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 2h 42m 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.
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.
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator Pleso Prijevoz | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:02PM | Duration 4h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €89 |
Live departures
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:30 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 4h30 | 12:00 PM Rovinj | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Autotrans by Arriva as well as Nomago, GoOpti, Pleso Prijevoz and more offer buses services from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: Autotrans by Arriva tickets can only be bought on Omio or Autotrans by Arriva's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Autotrans by Arriva tickets as they are not official sellers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj
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Buses from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €62 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: GoOpti from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to RovinjYou can travel by bus between Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj with GoOpti for as low as €62. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
€62
GoOpti frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Complete guide to Rovinj
Things to do in Rovinj
Discover the best of Rovinj — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rovinj trip today.
- Must visit
Ecomuseum Casa della Batana
Specialized museum interpreting the traditional batana wooden boat and Rovinj’s fishing culture through multimedia and heritage displays.
- Recommended
Galerija Adris
Small gallery and cultural space on Grisia known for contemporary and local art, especially appealing during the famous street art season.
- Must visit
Marshal Tito Square
Rovinj’s harborfront square, lined with historic facades and boats, serving as the town’s main meeting point and postcard scene.
- Must visit
Grisia Street
Steep old-town street climbing to St. Euphemia, famous for art studios, stone houses, and one of Rovinj’s most iconic walks.
- Must visit
Rovinj Old Town
The historic peninsula core of Rovinj, a maze of pastel lanes and stairways that captures the town’s Venetian-era character.
Fuži
Istrian pasta with hand-rolled fuži, usually served with truffles or rich game sauce. A hallmark of inland and coastal Istrian cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fritaja Sa šparogama
Delicate green wild asparagus gathered in spring, often cooked with eggs in a simple fritaja. A beloved seasonal dish across Istria.
- Gluten-free
Brodet
Traditional Istrian fish stew with mixed Adriatic fish, tomato, garlic, and wine. It reflects Rovinj's long fishing heritage.
Cap Aureo
Refined fine dining by chef Jeffrey Vella, known for creative Adriatic and Istrian tasting menus in an elegant Grand Park setting.
Restaurant Mediterraneo
Stylish waterfront restaurant at Hotel Monte Mulini, specialising in fresh seafood, raw bar dishes, and polished contemporary service.
La Puntulina
Established seafood restaurant near the old town, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and a classic Rovinj harbour atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Croatia. Old Town stays and seafood cost more in peak season, while local konobas, cafes, and walking keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj 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 Rovinj, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj can start from as little as €62 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj is €378 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj is 4h 5m to travel the 126 miles (203 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj with GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj, you can count on GoOpti for the best way to get you to Rovinj. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and Rovinj and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rovinj from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and Rovinj including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj:
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rovinj are:
- St. Euphemia's Basilica, a baroque church with a prominent bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Rovinj Old Town, a charming area with narrow cobblestone streets and colorful buildings reflecting Venetian influence
- Golden Cape Forest Park, a natural reserve ideal for hiking and enjoying the Adriatic coastline
- Rovinj Heritage Museum, a museum housed in a baroque palace showcasing local art and history
- Balbi's Arch, a historic city gate and a remnant of Rovinj's Venetian past.
The best things to do in Rovinj include:
- Lim Fjord, a scenic bay perfect for boat tours and seafood dining
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and taste fresh produce
- Take a cycling tour around the picturesque countryside surrounding Rovinj
- Enjoy a sunset cruise along the Adriatic Sea for stunning views of the coastline
- Participate in a local cooking class to learn traditional Croatian recipes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj depends on the bus companies:
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company GoOpti.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj:
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj:
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj. The following conditions apply:
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj.
Since both Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and Rovinj are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Rovinj, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the old town and popular beaches. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand. Be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial guides offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj
Most Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rovinj buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot. Use this guide to compare Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and Rovinj bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zagreb
Arrival bus stations in Rovinj
Rovinj, Autobusni KolodvorRovinj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor from Rovinj city centre
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Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Rovinj, Valdibora parking lotSilvana Chiurca 8, 52210, Rovinj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot from Rovinj city centre
FALSE
Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot bus station facilities and services
Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot. ATMs are available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rovinj, Valdibora parking lot: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
Rovinj, ulica Braće Božić (Monfiorenzo)Rovinj Monfirenzo, Ul. Braće Božić 14, 52210
City-centre transport
Getting to Rovinj, ulica Braće Božić (Monfiorenzo) from Rovinj city centre
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