There are 6 ways to get from Florence 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.
Recommended option
Train, bus • 9h 31m
5 alternative options
Bus • 11h 15m
Train • 11h 15m
Drive • 5h 51m
Fly to Split • 7h
Fly to Zagreb • 6h 56m
Florence to Croatia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Florence to Croatia is to bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 15m.
The quickest way to get from Florence to Croatia is to drive which costs €100 - €150 and takes 5h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence and arriving at Zagreb. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Padova and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Florence and Croatia is 497 km. The road distance is 615 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Croatia without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 31m and costs €35 - €150.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Florence to Croatia, including transfers.
Florence to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.
Florence to Croatia train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Croatia is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €330 and takes 11h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €280 and takes 7h.
- Distance: 497.1 km
- Duration: 9h 31m
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Croatia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Florence to Zagreb once daily. Tickets cost €50 - €75 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Florentia Bus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Florence to Zagreb via Padova and Villach Hbf in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence to Split via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €460
Flights from Florence to Split via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €600
Flights from Florence to Zagreb via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €500
Flights from Florence to Zagreb via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €480
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Florence to Split via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300 - €6000
Flights from Florence to Split via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280 - €950
Flights from Florence to Zagreb via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230 - €800
Flights from Florence to Zagreb via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210 - €950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence to Split via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €420
Flights from Florence to Zagreb via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence to Split via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300 - €6000
Flights from Florence to Zagreb via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230 - €800
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Florence to Split via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €950
Flights from Florence to Zagreb via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €370
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence to Split via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Florence to Split via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €470 - €1600
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Florence to Split via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Florence to Split via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence to Zagreb via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €460
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20 - €70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €20 - €28
- Base Standard
- €40 - €55
- Base Premium
- €45 - €70
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €9 - €13
- Base Standard
- €14 - €19
- Base Premium
- €16 - €23
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €20 - €28
- Smart Low Cost
- €17 - €22
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €55
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €16
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €6 - €9
- Smart Low Cost
- €8 - €11
- Smart Flex
- €11 - €16
Train from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16 - €55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €19 - €26
- Smart Low Cost
- €16 - €20
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11 - €19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16 - €19
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €11
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25 - €40
- Website
- http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 129 13 332
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9 - €19
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €9 - €14
- Regional Train Ticket
- €9 - €13
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €15 - €19
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Padova to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29 - €200
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €140 - €200
- Couchette Carriage
- €75 - €110
- Seating Carriage
- €29 - €45
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9 - €14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- +39 055 967024
- info@florentiabus.it
- Website
- florentiabus.it
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €90
- Website
- https://florentiabus.bg/en/
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There is no direct flight from Florence Airport to Split Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover.
Florence to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Florence to Croatia train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Croatia is 615 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Florence to Croatia.
Edelweiss Air, Alitalia, Airbus France and eight other airlines offer flights from Florence Airport to Split Airport.
Book your Florence to Croatia bus tickets online with FlixBus and Omio.
There are 71+ hotels available in Croatia. Prices start at €20 per night.
The best way to get from Florence to Florence Airport is to tram which takes 19 min and costs €2.