- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
490 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Bergamo will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 4 buses that leave Zagreb for Bergamo on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 490 km distance in an average of 11 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Bergamo 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 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $17.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Bergamo:
A bus is $74 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Bergamo costing on average $128 (€128).
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€54) compared to roughly $144 (€144) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $90 (€90). The journey takes 9h 57m versus 6h 11m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Bergamo buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 11h30 | 8:15 AM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 14h10 | 9:40 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
4782 | 9:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 9h10 | 6:55 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zagreb to Bergamo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€25) but you can travel from only $17 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 304 miles (490 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€25) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
This modern and contemporary art gallery complements Accademia Carrara with Italian masters, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
Housed in a medieval convent, this museum presents Bergamo’s archaeology, urban history, and Venetian-era development.
Bergamo’s elegant central square is lined with historic buildings and cafes, making it the essential starting point in Città Alta.
This broad square by major churches and civic landmarks is one of the city’s most atmospheric places for architecture and photos.
The UNESCO-listed walls encircle the upper town with scenic walks, bastions, and exceptional panoramic viewpoints over Bergamo.
Pasta ribbons with butter, sage, pancetta and crispy bacon, a signature Bergamo first course linked to local peasant cooking.
Rustic cornmeal dish often served soft or grilled with local cheeses, sausages or stews; a cornerstone of Bergamo and Lombardy cuisine.
Creamy risotto cooked with Taleggio, the famous local washed-rind cheese from the Bergamo valleys, prized for its rich aroma.
Elegant fine dining in Upper Town with creative Italian cuisine, polished service and panoramic surroundings in a historic setting.
Established pastry shop and café famous for Polenta E Osei cake and other Bergamo sweets, ideal for a traditional dessert stop.
Historic traditional restaurant in Città Alta known for Bergamasque classics, warm rustic rooms and a long local reputation.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses, airport transit, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zagreb to Bergamo buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bergamo, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Orio al Serio, Aeroporto di Bergamo-Orio al Serio (Stazione degli autobus). Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Bergamo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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