How to travel from Zagreb to Florence

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Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Florence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $318.

Distance: 271 miles (437 km)

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$58

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$318

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$189

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11h 20m

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4h 40m

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

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Florence is a bus with an average price of $58.

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

A bus is $260 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Florence costing on average $318.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Florence among Omio's users.

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from Zagreb to Florence

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM11h30
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    9:00 PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM11h30
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    9:00 PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS604+Air DolomitiOS535
    11:25 AM2h40
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    2:05 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $3121One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM11h55
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    9:25 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:40 PM9h00
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    5:40 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:05 PM11h00
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    1:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1405+Air DolomitiLH9500
    3:00 PM7h20
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    10:20 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiOS539+Croatia AirlinesOS7054
    5:50 PM4h05
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    9:55 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $2841One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1727+Air DolomitiLH9442
    1:20 PM6h55
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    8:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $3121One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb to Florence

Travel to Florence 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 Zagreb to Florence.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Zagreb and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Florence is a bus with an average price of $58.

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

A bus is $260 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Florence costing on average $318.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 20m.

The distance from Zagreb to Florence is approximately 271 miles (437 km).
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Florence is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Florence 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 Zagreb to Florence:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, Cityjet, Austrian Airlines to go to Florence by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zagreb to Florence:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Florence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
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