There are 5 ways to get from Zagreb to Shumen by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ZAG - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumen
10h 20m$211–492Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Sofiabus N981
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Shumentrain 2613 / ...
19h 16m$71–120Train, bus
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus
25h 58m$231–325Drive 1,139.6 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Shumencar 1,139.6 km
11h 39m$186–269Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1665 / ...
20h 5m$151–185
Zagreb to Shumen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Shumen is to bus and train which costs $70 - $120 and takes 19h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Shumen is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 20m and costs $210 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Shumen station. However, there are services departing from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice and arriving at Shumen Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
The distance between Zagreb and Shumen is 1087 km. The road distance is 1139.6 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Shumen without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 16m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Zagreb to Shumen, including transfers.
Zagreb to Shumen bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice station.
Zagreb to Shumen bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.
Shumen is 1h ahead of Zagreb. It is currently 1:26 AM in Zagreb and 2:26 AM in Shumen.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Shumen is 1140 km. It takes approximately 11h 39m to drive from Zagreb to Shumen.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Shumen, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Shumen Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 20h 5m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $13–19
- 1st Class
- $18–23
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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