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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Rome

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

$71

Average ticket price on Oct 15

$120

Fastest journey on Oct 15

12 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

15 h 28 m

Buses on Oct 15

6

Distance

518 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zagreb to Rome will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 6 buses from Zagreb to Rome, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 518 km distance in an average of 15 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 17 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:40 PM12h40
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    9:20 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM18h20
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:40 PM15h35
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $1181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:10 AM15h55
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM17h05
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    2:35 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Rome

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Buses from Zagreb to Rome run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.

There are 1 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 12h 30m.

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
321 miles (518 km)
Average bus duration
14h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$16
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 30m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
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

Zagreb to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
17h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$75

Live departures

Zagreb to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Rome buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
15h55
6:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
17h05
2:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
16h05
6:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
12h40
9:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
15h35
12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
18h20
3:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer

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FlixBus as well as Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee and more offer buses services from Zagreb to Rome.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Rome.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Rome.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Infobus from Zagreb to RomeYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Rome with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Infobus for as low as $16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$30
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$16
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$34
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$38
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
41h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$154
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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  • Must visit

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Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.

FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Rome can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Rome is $88 ; 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 to Rome is 12h 30m to travel the 321 miles (518 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 to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Rome leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Rome with FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Rome, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zagreb , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zagreb, Bus Station . When arriving in Rome , you can end your journey in bus stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Roma .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Rome:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Rome for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zagreb to Rome depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zagreb to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Rome:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Rome:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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 to Rome

Most Zagreb to Rome buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Rome 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 Rome

Which Zagreb station do buses to Rome leave from?

Buses from Zagreb to Rome leave from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre at Avenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram6, 31 · 12m · $2 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · $2 · every ~10 min

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.

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