How to travel from Zagreb to Rome

There are 3 options to travel from Zagreb to Rome including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Rome is a bus with an average price of $22 (€20).

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

Taking a bus costs $4 (€4) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $27 (€24) for the same trip.

A bus is $116 (€105) less than a train with an average ticket price of $139 (€125) from Zagreb to Rome.

The fastest way from Zagreb to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 20 min.

There are alternative travel options to Rome that take longer:

Getting to Rome by bus takes 12 h 40 min on average.

Getting to Rome by train takes 23 h 15 min on average.

The distance from Zagreb to Rome is approximately 321 miles (518 km).

The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Rome is:

• 7 buses per day.
• Around 15 flights per day.
• 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Zagreb to Rome as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zagreb to Rome:

• Most travelers catch their bus from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
• Most travelers take a flight from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Zagreb to Rome:

• Travel with FlixBus or Itabus for buses to Rome. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Itabus Zagreb to Rome tickets on Omio for $22 (€20).
• Travel with Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines or Eurowings to go to Rome by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair Zagreb to Rome tickets on Omio for $27 (€24).
• Travel with Croatian Railways (HŽPP) to go to Rome by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Croatian Railways (HŽPP) Zagreb to Rome tickets on Omio for $139 (€125).

Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Rome with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct bus per day with FlixBus or Itabus.
• 2 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rome as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Zagreb and Rome.