How to travel from Genoa to Zagreb

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Compare bus and flight for Genoa to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €90 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 13h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, while a bus costs an average of €90.

Distance: 356 miles (574 km)

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€90

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Cheapest

€189

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13h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 40m

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8h 18m

Average total duration

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of €50.

This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Zagreb:

A bus is €196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Zagreb costing on average €247.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 12h 47m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €50 compared to roughly €189 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €139. The journey takes 12h 28m versus 8h 18m 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.

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from Genoa to Zagreb

How to get from Genoa to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Genoa to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:10 AM15h50
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    9:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    661One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:10 AM15h50
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    9:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    661One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Croatia AirlinesOU5313 · OU381
    3:20 PM5h10
    Genoa Airport
    8:30 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    5941One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:10 PM15h15
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    10:25 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    671One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 PM13h30
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    12:50 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    721One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:30 AM12h20
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    12:50 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    721One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1726+Air DolomitiLH1893
    6:00 AM6h35
    Genoa Airport
    12:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    2031One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 653+Croatia AirlinesOU395+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2932+Croatia AirlinesOU381
    7:19 AM13h11
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    8:30 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    2161One-way
    3 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 653+Croatia AirlinesOU395+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2932+Croatia AirlinesOU659
    7:19 AM16h26
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    11:45 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    2161One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Genoa to Zagreb

Travel to Zagreb easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Genoa to Zagreb.

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There are 2 options to travel between Genoa and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of €50.

This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Zagreb:

A bus is €196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Zagreb costing on average €247.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 12h 47m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 58m.

The distance from Genoa to Zagreb is approximately 356 miles (574 km).
The average frequency per day from Genoa to Zagreb is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Genoa to Zagreb:
  • Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Genoa to Zagreb, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Genoa to Zagreb:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Genoa to Zagreb often also extend their vacation to go to Split, Ljubljana, Budapest, Rijeka, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zagreb and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zagreb to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Zagreb, you can visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden for a serene escape, explore vibrant street art, attend performances at the Croatian National Theatre, enjoy Maksimir Park's natural beauty, and uncover the history of the Grič Tunnel. Must-see sights include the stunning Zagreb Cathedral, the unique Museum of Broken Relationships, St. Mark's Church with its colorful roof, the lively Dolac Market, and Lotrščak Tower with panoramic city views.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Zagreb's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and savor local cuisine.

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