There are 7 ways to get from Croatia to Bran by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ZAG - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Branbus
9h 1mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor bus stationbus 885 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Brașovbus 1922
21h 3m$115–181Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföldbus 976 / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Brasovtrain 347
20h 9m$175–286Drive 908.7 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Brancar 908.7 km
11h 7m$173–250Bus, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
- Take the bus from Varaždin bus station to Keszthelybus
- Take the train from Keszthely to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)plane BUD - GHV
- Take the bus from Brasov Airport to Branbus
11h 18mTrain
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Brasovtrain 347
20h 48m$174–264Bus via Graz
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Graz to Brașovbus
24h 41m
Croatia to Bran by tram, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Bran is to bus which costs $110 - $190 and takes 21h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Bran is to drive which takes 11h 7m and costs $170 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Bran. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Bran via Maribor bus station, Stadionul Municipal and Braşov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Bran. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Brasov via Budapest-Kelenfoeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 48m.
The distance between Croatia and Bran is 1053 km. The road distance is 908.7 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Bran without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 9m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Croatia to Bran, including transfers.
Croatia to Bran bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Croatia to Bran train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Bran is to bus which takes 21h 3m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 20h 48m.
What companies run services between Croatia and Bran, Brașov, Romania?
You can take a bus from Zagreb to Bran via Maribor bus station, Stadionul Municipal, Stadionul Tineretului, and Braşov in around 21h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Bran via Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Brasov, Bulevardul Gării, Stadionul Tineretului, and Braşov in around 20h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $23–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Brasov
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Brasov
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Keszthely to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- rezervari@transfer-lowcost.ro
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Bran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Brasov Airport to Bran
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Varaždin bus station to Keszthely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- $145
- Shared
- $50–75
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- $139
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Graz to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Croatia to Bran bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maribor bus station.
Bran is 1h ahead of Croatia. It is currently 10:09 PM in Croatia and 11:09 PM in Bran.
Croatia to Bran train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Bran is 909 km. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Croatia to Bran.
There are 3715+ hotels available in Bran.



























