There are 4 ways to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome by plane, bus, train or car
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
Fly • 4 h 37 min
$108 - $330
Cheapest option
Bus, train • 11 h 49 min
$67 - $205
2 alternative options
Bus • 14 h 30 min
$161 - $162
Drive • 8 h 24 min
$130 - $200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome is to bus and train which costs 430 kn - 1.400 kn and takes 11 h 49 min.
The quickest way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome is to fly which costs 650 kn - 2.200 kn and takes 4 h 37 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Airport and arriving at Rome Tiburtina via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14 h 30 min.
The distance between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Rome is 513 km. The road distance is 895.5 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome without a car is to bus and train which takes 11 h 49 min and costs 430 kn - 1.400 kn.
It takes approximately 4 h 37 min to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome, including transfers.
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome bus services, operated by Vincek Autobusi ltd., depart from Zagreb station.
The best way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome is to fly which takes 4 h 37 min and costs 650 kn - 2.200 kn. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.035 kn - 1.045 kn and takes 14 h 30 min.
There is no direct flight from Zagreb Airport to Rome Airport. The quickest flight takes 3 h 55 min and has one stopover.
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome bus services, operated by Vincek Autobusi ltd., arrive at Rome Tiburtina station.
- Distance: 320.5 miles
- Duration: 4 h 37 min
What companies run services between Zagreb Airport (ZAG), Croatia and Rome, Italy?
Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa and 15 other airlines fly from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome hourly. Alternatively, Vincek Autobusi ltd. operates a bus from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome twice a week. Tickets cost $156 and the journey takes 13 h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $600
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 22 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $600
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $800
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 40 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 40 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120 - $440
- Website
- csa.cz
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $450
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 5 min
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 5 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $850
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 5 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
- Website
- p.turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb to Rome via Istanbul Ataturk
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $600
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10 - $24
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- 1st Class
- $19 - $24
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55 - $85
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre Station to Roma Termini Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Website
- italotreno.it
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Zagreb to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $22
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 055 967024
- info@florentiabus.it
- Website
- florentiabus.it
Bus from Zagreb to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60 - $90
- Schedules at
- florentiabus.it
- Website
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
Bus from Zagreb to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $19
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Website
- globtour.com
Bus from Zagreb Zob to Trieste Zob
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15 - $22
- Schedules at
- globtour.com
- Phone
- +385 91 30 30 356
- info@crnja-tours.hr
- Website
- crnja-tours.hr
Bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to Trieste Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17 - $24
- Website
- Crnja Tours
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16 - $23
- Schedules at
- arriva.com.hr
- Phone
- +39 0421 5944
- atvo@atvo.it
- Website
- atvo.it
Bus from Autobusni kolodvor to Trieste Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12 - $17
- Schedules at
- atvo.it
- Phone
- 0800 1992
- Gradski-bus@autobusi-vincek.com
- Website
- autobusi-vincek.com
Bus from Zagreb to Rome Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 13 h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $156
- Schedules at
- autobusi-vincek.com
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