The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Venice
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Venice will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 9 buses that leave Zagreb for Venice on Fri, Nov 28, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 287 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Venice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €361 Average price | €191 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Zagreb to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
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Zagreb to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Venice buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h35 | 1:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 7h25 | 3:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 7h00 | 3:30 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 7h00 | 8:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h40 | 7:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h25 | 11:25 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h45 | 11:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h40 | 1:25 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Venice
Buses from Zagreb to Venice run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:13, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:13 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Itabus, TripstAir from Zagreb to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Itabus, TripstAir for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Zagreb to Venice
Buses leave every hour from Zagreb to Venice, with as between 60-70 services every day of the week. Travelers can depart from numerous stops around the city, and choose from a couple of arrival points. In any case, journeys take between 4 hours 30 minutes and 5 hours, with no changes required along the way.
Which bus companies travel from Zagreb to Venice?
Buses to Venice from Zagreb are operated by GoOpti and Infobus. Infobus tends to run services from Zagreb Central Bus Station (Kolodvor), while GoOpti offer connections from the Hotel Antunovic as well.
How long is the bus from Zagreb to Venice?
Travelers can expect journeys between Zagreb and Venice to take between 4 hours 30 minutes and 5 hours. No changes will be needed en route, and buses will run directly into one of Venice's bus terminals or the city's Marco Polo Airport.
How many buses are there from Zagreb to Venice?
The Zagreb to Venice route is extremely well served by Infobus and GoOpti. Combined, the two companies run 60-70 services every day, with buses running from midnight to midnight, and 2-4 departures every hour. So, whenever a visit to Venice is required, there should be a convenient departure time.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Zagreb to Venice?
Departure Stations: Most buses to Venice from Zagreb will leave from Kolodvor Bus Station, which is also known as Zagreb Central. From the city center, take the number 6 tram directly to the bus station, while taxis should take 5-10 minutes. At the station, expect numerous cafes and shops, as well as ATMs and toilets. The other departure point is the Hotel Antunovic. in the western half of the city. To get there, catch the 107, 114, or 115 buses. Cabs from the center will take about 30 minutes.
Arrival Stations: Buses from Zagreb will arrive at Mestra Via Trento or Marittima in Venice itself, or stop at Venice Marco Polo Airport. around 10 miles north of the city. Mestra is a western suburb. Those alighting there can catch trains from Mestre Station to Santa Lucia Station. Marittima is the most central stop, and is well connected to the center of the island via trams, or to the rest of Venice via water taxis. Services to Marco Polo are ideal for catching flights, but not advisable for those heading to the city of Venice.
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Venice, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio autobus), located 8.2 miles (13.3 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zagreb to Venice, 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Venice
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
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