Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:45 PM13h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:30 AMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)$601One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
6:45 PM13h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:30 AMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)$601One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OU4158:45 PM1h20Frankfurt am Main Airport10:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus1:10 PM14h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:00 AMZagreb, Bus Station$951One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM14h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station$971One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM17h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)3:45 AMZagreb, Bus Station$1161One-way1 transfer
LO380 · LO6118:00 PM16h05Frankfurt am Main Airport12:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2901One-way1 transfer
LO380 · LO6138:00 PM21h20Frankfurt am Main Airport5:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2901One-way1 transfer
OU41710:05 AM1h20Frankfurt am Main Airport11:25 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3181One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 449 miles (723 km)
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$234 Average price | $165 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb costing on average $165 (€134).
A bus is $156 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb costing on average $234 (€191).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 19m.
Bus takes on average 17h 20m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb costing on average $165 (€134).
A bus is $156 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb costing on average $234 (€191).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 19m.
Bus takes on average 17h 20m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt South station and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus to go to Zagreb by train.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia to go to Zagreb by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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