There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Zagreb by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ATH - ZAG
5h 36m€70–221Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagrebbus N1900 / ...
21h 30m€85–135Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the train from Novi Sad to Karavukovotrain Re
- Take the train from Vinkovci to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re / ...
25h 33m€142–208Drive 1,461.8 km
- Drive from Athens to Zagrebcar 1,461.8 km
14h 29m€266–384Fly to Graz Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ATH - GRZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zagreb
10h 6m€319–849Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ATH - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Zagreb
9h 54m€83–979Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zagreb
22h 32m€115–157Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Zagrebbus
24h€95–139
Athens to Zagreb by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Zagreb is to bus via Belgrade which costs €85 - €140 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Zagreb is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €70 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Zagreb via Belgrade bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
The distance between Athens and Zagreb is 1132 km. The road distance is 1461.8 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Zagreb without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 21h 30m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Athens to Zagreb, including transfers.
Athens to Zagreb bus services, operated by FP Travel, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Zagreb is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 21h 30m.
Athens to Zagreb bus services, operated by FP Travel, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Zagreb is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 3:53 AM in Athens and 2:53 AM in Zagreb.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Zagreb, Croatia?
Aegean Airlines flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Zagreb via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Belgrade bus station in around 21h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–90
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Graz Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Graz Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–460
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Graz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Sad to Karavukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Vinkovci to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Graz Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €278
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €46–800
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €46
- Private
- €259
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Shuttle from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
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