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Compare bus, flight, and train for Geneva to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, while a flight costs an average of $625.
Distance: 472 miles (760 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$126 Average price Cheapest | $625 Average price | $138 Average price | $388 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 6m Average total duration 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Zagreb:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Zagreb costing on average $138 (€115).
A bus is $499 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Zagreb costing on average $625 (€523).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 6m.
Bus takes on average 19h 0m.
Tickets start at around $126 (€106) compared to roughly $388 (€324) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $262 (€219). The journey takes 18h 30m versus 9h 52m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Zagreb
How to get from Geneva to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus7:00 PM17h40Geneve, Place Dorcière12:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station$911One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:00 PM17h40Geneve, Place Dorcière12:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station$911One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LX2807+LX425010:00 AM2h55Geneva International Airport12:55 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$1,2841One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM27h35Genève, Aéroport8:05 PMZagreb, Bus Station$1441One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM23h15Genève, Aéroport12:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station$1451One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM17h55Geneve, Place Dorcière11:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station$1561One-way1 transfer
LH2249 · LH17301:00 PM8h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$4231One-way1 transfer- LH1079 · LH14067:15 PM4h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:30 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$4331One-way1 transfer
- LH1083 · LH14047:05 AM6h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:50 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$4331One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Zagreb:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Zagreb costing on average $138 (€115).
A bus is $499 (€418) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Zagreb costing on average $625 (€523).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 6m.
Bus takes on average 19h 0m.
- Around 75 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus to go to Zagreb by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Croatia Airlines, Air Dolomiti, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Zagreb by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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