There are 8 ways to get from Ascona to Croatia by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Venice
best- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
11h 50m€416–870Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain Re6 / ...
- Take the bus from Brescia to Zagrebbus
14h 50m€56–92Drive 686.1 km
- Drive from Ascona to Zagrebcar 686.1 km
7h 32m€123–178Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
7h 23m€135–341Bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Zagrebbus
12h 41m€136–140Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Split Airport
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZRH - SPU
7h 32m€148–357Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BGY - ZAG
8h 15m€75–285Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Split Airport
- Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane LIN - SPU
10h 5m€77–277
Ascona to Croatia by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Croatia is to train and bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Croatia is to train and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs €130 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Ascona to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Ascona, Centro and arriving at Zagreb via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Ascona and Croatia is 739 km. The road distance is 686.1 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Croatia without a car is to train and bus via Venice which takes 11h 50m and costs €410 - €900.
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Ascona to Croatia, including transfers.
Ascona to Croatia bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Bellinzona station.
Ascona to Croatia bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Zagreb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Croatia is 686 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Ascona to Croatia.
There are 2866+ hotels available in Croatia.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Croatia?
Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Bellinzona to Zagreb 4 times a week. Tickets cost €126 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €320–550
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–150
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
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