There are 7 ways to get from Slovakia to Croatia by bus, plane, train, night train, car, or shuttle
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Bus, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)VIE - ZAG
3h 40m€75–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)901 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zagreb885 / ...
7h 35m€28–64Train
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf2539 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.Ec
8h 31m€32–145Night train
- Take the night train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Zagreb Zap. Kol.En
10h 2m€98–147Bus, fly to Split Airport
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Split Airport (SPU)VIE - SPU
4h 45m€96–245Drive 343.1 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Zagreb343.1 km
4h 32m€51–73Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bratislava to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
6h 41m
Slovakia to Croatia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slovakia to Croatia is to bus which costs €28 - €65 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Slovakia to Croatia is to bus and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovakia to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Bratislava and arriving at Zagreb via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Slovakia to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and arriving at Trg bana J. Jelačića via Wien Hbf and Glavni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Slovakia and Croatia is 344 km. The road distance is 343.1 km.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Croatia without a car is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs €28 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Slovakia to Croatia, including transfers.
Slovakia to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava station.
Slovakia to Croatia train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica station.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Croatia is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs €28 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €150 and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Slovakia and Croatia?
You can take a bus from Bratislava to Zagreb via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Trg bana J. Jelačića via Wien Hbf, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Glavni kolodvor in around 8h 31m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Split Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €15–23
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–13
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Night train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Zagreb Zap. Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Bratislava to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–400
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €40–44
- Private
- €220–400
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
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More Questions & Answers
Slovakia to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Slovakia to Croatia train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovakia to Croatia is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Slovakia to Croatia.
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