How to travel from Zagreb to Padua

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Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Padua

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a flight costs an average of $251.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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$124

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7h 52m

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7h 22m

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The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Padua is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

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

A bus is $213 (€172) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Padua costing on average $251 (€203).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Padua is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Padua take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Padua including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Padua 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 $38 (€31) compared to roughly $124 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86 (€69). The journey takes 7h 22m versus 4h 22m 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 Zagreb to Padua

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBus
    7:45 PM6h20
    Zagreb
    2:05 AMPadua
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    7:45 PM6h20
    Zagreb
    2:05 AMPadua
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    7:45 PM6h20
    Zagreb
    2:05 AMPadua
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    6:45 PM6h20
    Zagreb
    1:05 AMPadua
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:30 AM8h15
    Zagreb
    3:45 PMPadua
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb to Padua

Travel to Padua 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 Padua.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Zagreb and Padua including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Padua is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

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

A bus is $213 (€172) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Padua costing on average $251 (€203).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Padua is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Padua take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 52m.

The distance from Zagreb to Padua is approximately 200 miles (322 km).
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Padua is:
  • Around 34 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Padua 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 Padua:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Padua, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Padua by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Padua by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Zagreb to Padua:
  • 4 direct buses per day with Itabus.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Padua often also extend their vacation to go to Venice, Rome, Milan, Bologna, Verona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Padua and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Padua to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Discover Padua by exploring its vibrant local markets and enjoying a stroll along picturesque canals. Attend a classical music concert at the historic Teatro Verdi and delve into art and history at the Eremitani Civic Museums. Don't miss the Scrovegni Chapel with Giotto's frescoes, the Basilica of Saint Anthony, and Prato della Valle. Visit the University of Padua's historic botanical garden and admire the Palazzo della Ragione. Savor traditional Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
To fully experience Padua, including its historical sites, vibrant culture, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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