How to travel from Rome to Zagreb

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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $24.

Distance: 321 miles (518 km)

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$223

Average price

$70

Average price

Cheapest

5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 7m

Average total duration

15h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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from Rome to Zagreb

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 PM13h05
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    10:25 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    $1671One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 PM13h05
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    10:25 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    $1671One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 9780
    10:20 PM1h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:45 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $5251One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:25 PM17h00
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    10:25 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    $2471One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:05 PM14h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    7:40 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    $2451One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 AM16h20
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    10:50 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    $2541One-way
    1 transfer
  • LOT Polish AirlinesLO2142 · LO3904 · LO611
    12:40 PM23h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    12:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $7121One-way
    2 transfers
  • LOT Polish AirlinesLO2142 · LO3910 · LO611
    12:40 PM23h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    12:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $7121One-way
    2 transfers
  • LOT Polish AirlinesLO302 · LO613
    10:45 AM6h35
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    5:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $8151One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome 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 Rome to Zagreb.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Zagreb is a flight with an average price of $24 (€19).

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

A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Zagreb costing on average $31 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 5m.

The distance from Rome to Zagreb is approximately 321 miles (518 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Zagreb is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome 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 Rome to Zagreb:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Zagreb, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, Malta Air, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines to go to Zagreb by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB to go to Zagreb by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Zagreb with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines, Malta Air.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
Omio customers who travel from Rome 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.
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