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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €25. 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 €25, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €183 Average price |
16h 9m Average total duration 15h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Rome to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Rome to Zagreb is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Zagreb:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Zagreb costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
- Around 17 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.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB to go to Zagreb by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines to go to Zagreb by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, KM Malta Airlines.
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