How to travel from Zagreb to Rome

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Rome

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Rome 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 20m. 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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€57

Average price

Cheapest

€159

Average price

14h 31m

Average total duration

14h 1m

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30m

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5h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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from Zagreb to Rome

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

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flight

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

KM Malta AirlinesFR 8836
08:10AM1h20
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
09:30AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$1421One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:45PM17h20
Zagreb, Bus Station
02:05PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$841One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

KM Malta AirlinesFR 8836
08:10AM1h20
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
09:30AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$1421One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:00PM16h00
Zagreb, Bus Station
10:00AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$901One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:00PM18h15
Zagreb, Bus Station
12:15PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$901One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:45PM18h20
Zagreb, Bus Station
03:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$841One-way
1 transfer
Croatia AirlinesOU380
02:35PM2h25
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
05:00PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2121One-way
0 transfers
Croatia AirlinesOU658 · OU380
12:05PM4h55
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
05:00PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2371One-way
1 transfer
Croatia AirlinesOU656 · OU380
09:10PM19h50
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
05:00PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
$2371One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb to Rome

Travel to Rome 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 Rome.

FAQs

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.

Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice or Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
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