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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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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 52m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Zagreb to Padua
How to get from Zagreb to Padua by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Padua is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:45 PM6h20Zagreb2:05 AMPadua$241One-way0 transfers
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7:45 PM6h20Zagreb2:05 AMPadua$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:45 PM6h20Zagreb2:05 AMPadua$241One-way0 transfers
Other options
6:45 PM6h20Zagreb1:05 AMPadua$331One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM8h15Zagreb3:45 PMPadua$361One-way0 transfers
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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).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 52m.
- 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.
- 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).
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Padua by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Padua by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with Itabus.
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