The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Trieste
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Trieste will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 6 buses that leave Zagreb for Trieste on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Zagreb to Trieste bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Trieste buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4h00 | 10:30 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
4782 | 8:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 3h30 | 12:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h25 | 3:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4h05 | 5:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4h05 | 9:05 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 4h05 | 11:45 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Trieste
Buses from Zagreb to Trieste run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 172 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 172 km |
Average bus duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus, Ourbus, GoOpti from Zagreb to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Trieste with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus, Ourbus, GoOpti for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Trieste by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Trieste, Autostazione, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Trieste
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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