How to travel from Vienna to Zagreb

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €133.

Distance: 268 km

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Bus
Train
Flight

€37

Average price

Cheapest

€63

Average price

€270

Average price

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

Most popular train company

Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

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from Vienna to Zagreb

How to get from Vienna to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Vienna to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:20AM5h10
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
03:30PMZagreb, Bus Station
341One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
07:50AM5h15
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
01:05PMZagreb, Bus Station
321One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Croatia AirlinesOU5501
09:30AM0h50
Vienna International Airport
10:20AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
1841One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ÖBB | RailjetRJ 554+ÖBBIR 573+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 615+ÖBB211
09:24AM7h51
Vienna Hbf
05:15PMZagreb Main Station
431One-way
3 transfers
ÖBBRJX 562+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 554+ÖBBIR 573+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 615
09:02AM8h13
Vienna Airport
05:15PMZagreb Main Station
431One-way
4 transfers
ÖBBRJX 53+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115
10:53AM8h27
Vienna Hbf
07:20PMZagreb Main Station
871One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
10:00AM5h30
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
03:30PMZagreb, Bus Station
341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM5h35
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
01:05PMZagreb, Bus Station
321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:35AM5h25
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
12:00PMZagreb, Bus Station
351One-way
0 transfers
Croatia AirlinesOU441
10:10AM0h50
Vienna International Airport
11:00AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
2491One-way
0 transfers
Croatia AirlinesOU443
07:35PM0h50
Vienna International Airport
08:25PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
2491One-way
0 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS603
09:30AM0h50
Vienna International Airport
10:20AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
3321One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Zagreb

Travel to Zagreb easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Zagreb.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Vienna and Zagreb including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of €20.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Zagreb:

A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Zagreb costing on average €29.

A bus is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Zagreb costing on average €133.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

Train takes on average 6h 27m.

The Vienna to Zagreb distance is approximately 268 km.
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Zagreb is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Zagreb as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Zagreb:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Zagreb, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB Nightjet to go to Zagreb by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Nomago to go to Zagreb by bus.
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, Tasman Australia Airlines, Eurowings , LOT Polish Airlines to go to Zagreb by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Zagreb with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
  • 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Tasman Australia Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna to Zagreb often also extend their vacation to go to Split, Ljubljana, Budapest, Rijeka, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zagreb and these popular destinations at a great price.
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