There are 8 ways to get from Croatia to Greece by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
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Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ZAG - SKG
5h 36m€29–196Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
21h 52m€148Train, bus
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovcitrain Re
- Take the train from Karavukovo to Novi Sadtrain Re
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
25h 21m€149–245Drive 1,457.3 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Athenscar 1,457.3 km
14h 46m€264–381Fly Split Airport to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SPU - ATH
5h 10m€84–249Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZAG - ATH
5h 58m€71–213Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Belgrade bus stationbus 1900 / ...
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
22h 30m€88–141Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Athensbus
27h 17m€96–157
Croatia to Greece by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Greece is to fly which costs €28 - €200 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Greece is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Greece. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
The distance between Croatia and Greece is 840 km. The road distance is 1457.3 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Greece without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 21h 52m and costs €148.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Croatia to Greece, including transfers.
Croatia to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Greece is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €28 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 22h 30m.
Croatia to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Belgrade bus station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Croatia. It is currently 4:41 PM in Croatia and 5:41 PM in Greece.
What companies run services between Croatia and Greece?
Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Athens via Belgrade bus station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 22h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–270
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–270
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovci
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vinkovci
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Karavukovo to Novi Sad
- 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
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Shuttle from Zagreb to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €108
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
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