There are 7 ways to get from Croatia to Romania by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 976 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharestbus
14h 32mFly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane ZAG - BEG
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Suboticatrain
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain
- Take the train from Szeged to Bekescsabatrain
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Aradtrain
14h$106–314Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföldbus 976 / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
21h 19m$216–318Drive 983.5 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Bucharestcar 983.5 km
11h 18m$161–232Shuttle, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BEG - OTP
9h 10m$123–254Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
22h 6m$213–300Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
- Take the bus from Graz to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
30h 40m
Croatia to Romania by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Romania is to fly and train which costs $100 - $320 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Romania is to shuttle and fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $120 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Romania. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Romania. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Piata Rosetti via Budapest-Kelenfoeld and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 6m.
The distance between Croatia and Romania is 1163 km. The road distance is 983.5 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Romania without a car is to bus which takes 14h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 32m to get from Croatia to Romania, including transfers.
Croatia to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Croatia to Romania train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Romania is to bus which takes 14h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $300 and takes 22h 6m.
What companies run services between Croatia and Romania?
You can take a bus from Zagreb to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Gara de Nord in around 14h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Piata Rosetti via Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 22h 6m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bekescsaba to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $7–9
- 1st Class
- $9–12
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- $9–11
- First Class
- $18–20
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Bekescsaba to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
Shuttle from Zagreb to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zagreb to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $41–330
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- $41–45
- Private
- $170–330
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Graz to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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Croatia to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Romania is 1h ahead of Croatia. It is currently 4:42 AM in Croatia and 5:42 AM in Romania.
Croatia to Romania train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Romania is 983 km. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from Croatia to Romania.
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