There are 11 ways to get from Turkey to Zagreb by plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle
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Fly Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane IST - ZAG
6h 1m€89–205Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Train station to Zagrebbus N981
28h 21m€50–96Bus via Esenler Otogar
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagrebbus N1900 / ...
21h 13m€58–82Drive 1,334.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Zagrebcar 1,334.6 km
12h 14m€182–263Fly Antalya Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane AYT - ZAG
8h 6m€102–245Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ESB - ZAG
8h 37m€72–283Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ADB - ZAG
7h 30m€102–233Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SAW - ZAG
6h 16mFly Istanbul to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane IST - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
7h 48m€121–509Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus Citylines 88 / ...
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagrebbus N1900 / ...
22h 30m€75–116Bus #2
- Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Zagrebbus
24h 49m€75–87
Turkey to Zagreb by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Zagreb is to train and bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 28h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Zagreb is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs €85 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro and arriving at Zagreb via Belgrade bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
The distance between Turkey and Zagreb is 1193 km. The road distance is 1334.6 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Zagreb without a car is to bus via Esenler Otogar which takes 21h 13m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Turkey to Zagreb, including transfers.
Turkey to Zagreb bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Zagreb is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Esenler Otogar, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 21h 13m.
Turkey to Zagreb bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Belgrade New Bus Station.
Zagreb is 2h behind Turkey. It is currently 10:21 AM in Turkey and 8:21 AM in Zagreb.
What companies run services between Turkey and Zagreb, Croatia?
Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aksaray to Zagreb via Esenler Otogar, İstanbul Esenler, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, and Belgrade bus station in around 21h 13m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Antalya Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Antalya Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plovdiv Train station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–240
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €32–37
- Private
- €130–240
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Montenegro Hotel to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
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