There are 8 ways to get from Zagreb to Ferrara by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zagreb - Bus Station to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain Fr
7h 9m€38–82Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Triestebus 977 / ...
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain Fr
7h 47m€27–95Drive 451 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Ferraracar 451 km
4h 44m€70–101Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZAG - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferraratrain
7h 18m€65–277Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Ferrarabus N544
8h 50m€30–55Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain Fr
9h 26m€56–113Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZAG - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferraratrain
7h 1m€79–297Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane ZAG - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padovatrain
- Take the train from Padova to Ferraratrain
8h 24m€81–410
Zagreb to Ferrara by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Ferrara is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Ferrara is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €65 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zagreb and arriving at Ferrara. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Ferrara. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Ferrara via Villach Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Zagreb and Ferrara is 483 km. The road distance is 451 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Ferrara without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 9m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Zagreb to Ferrara, including transfers.
Zagreb to Ferrara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Ferrara train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Ferrara is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Ferrara, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Ferrara once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 8h 50m. M&M Travel also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ferrara via Villach Hbf and Venezia Mestre in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–290
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30–40
- Smart Flex
- €30–40
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30–45
- Smart Flex
- €35–45
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €24–35
- Smart Flex
- €25–30
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €27–35
- Smart Flex
- €28–35
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €7–10
- Smart Flex
- €8–10
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Padova to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb - Bus Station to Venice - Mestre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Zagreb to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Zagreb to Ferrara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ferrara station.
Zagreb to Ferrara train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Ferrara is 451 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Zagreb to Ferrara.
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