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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $495.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $495 Average price | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Prague to Zagreb:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Zagreb costing on average $82.
A bus is $432 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Zagreb costing on average $495.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
Train takes on average 11h 41m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $198 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $135. The journey takes 9h 36m versus 7h 20m 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 Prague to Zagreb
How to get from Prague to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:25 PM9h05Prague, Central Train Station6:30 AMZagreb, Bus Station$501One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:25 PM9h05Prague, Central Train Station6:30 AMZagreb, Bus Station$501One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH1689 · LH17269:35 AM3h00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport12:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3951One-way1 transfer
Other options
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
RJX 633+
EC 1156:01 AM13h19Prague hlavní nádraží7:20 PMZagreb Main Station$681One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus9:10 PM9h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:30 AMZagreb, Bus Station$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:05 AM9h30Prague, Central Train Station7:35 PMZagreb, Bus Station$531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:05 PM9h35Prague, Central Train Station9:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station$531One-way0 transfers
LO530 · LO6117:10 AM4h55Prague Vaclav Havel Airport12:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2481One-way1 transfer- LO524 · LO6139:55 AM7h25Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2481One-way1 transfer
- LO530 · LO6137:10 AM10h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2481One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Zagreb:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Zagreb costing on average $82.
A bus is $432 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Zagreb costing on average $495.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
Train takes on average 11h 41m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Zagreb as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, braathens regional aviation, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Zagreb by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, RegioJet a.s. to go to Zagreb by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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