What is the cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Ancona?

The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Ancona is to bus and car ferry which costs €12 - €50 and takes 12h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zagreb to Ancona?

The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Ancona is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs €110 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Zagreb and Ancona?

No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Ancona via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Zagreb and Ancona?

No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Ancona via Villach Hbf, Tarvisio Boscoverde and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.

How far is it from Zagreb to Ancona?

The distance between Zagreb and Ancona is 458 km.

How do I travel from Zagreb to Ancona without a car?

The best way to get from Zagreb to Ancona without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 9m and costs €60 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Zagreb to Ancona?

It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Zagreb to Ancona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zagreb to Ancona bus from?

Zagreb to Ancona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.

Where do I catch the Zagreb to Ancona train from?

Zagreb to Ancona train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.

Train, bus or fly from Zagreb to Ancona?

The best way to get from Zagreb to Ancona is to bus which takes 12h 45m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €370 and takes 7h 50m, you could also train, which costs €75 - €350 and takes 12h 26m.

Where does the Zagreb to Ancona bus arrive?

Zagreb to Ancona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Zagreb to Ancona train arrive?

Zagreb to Ancona train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Villach Hbf station.

How do I get a train ticket from Zagreb to Ancona?

Book your Zagreb to Ancona train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Zagreb to Ancona?

Book your Zagreb to Ancona bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ancona?

There are 1234+ hotels available in Ancona.

Zagreb to Ancona - 8 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, bus, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Zagreb to Ancona by car, car ferry, train, bus, plane, train (Trenitalia), or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Zagreb to Port of Zadar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona51
10h 4m
€51–73
Bus, car ferry #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station952 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona51
12h 10m
€13–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to LjubljanaEc / ...
2. Take the bus from Ljubljana Hotel Union to Venezia, Viale Stazione
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna CentraleFr
4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to AnconaFr
10h 9m
€63–134
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Bologna CentraleN482 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to AnconaN422 / ...
12h 45m
€36–86
Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)ZAG - AOI
7h 50m
€112–366
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona51
12h 10m
€30–39
Train
1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach HbfEc / ...
2. Take the train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Bologna CentraleNj
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to AnconaFr
12h 26m
€77–348
Shuttle to Graz, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airport
2. Fly from Graz (GRZ) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)GRZ - AOI
12h 25m
€237–762

Zagreb to Ancona by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

10h 9mAverage Duration

€63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 458.4 km
Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Ancona, Italy?

You can take a bus from Zagreb to Ancona via Bologna Centrale in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) once daily.

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