There are 6 ways to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste by bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Maribor
best- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus
- Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Trieste Centralebus
4h 18m€308–684Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Triestebus 402 / ...
5h 54m€17–33Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zagreb (ZAG) to Trieste236 km
2h 20mDrive 236 km
- Drive from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Triestecar 236 km
2h 20m€39–55Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranjbus
- Take the bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Trieste Centralebus
4h 42m€254–608Bus #3
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centralebus
7h 53m€212–509
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Airport and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Edvard Rusjan Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Trieste is 333 km. The road distance is 236 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste without a car is to bus via Maribor which takes 4h 18m and costs €300 - €700.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste, including transfers.
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Zagreb Airport station.
Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Edvard Rusjan Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Trieste.
There are 3145+ hotels available in Trieste.
What companies run services between Zagreb Airport (ZAG), Croatia and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a bus from Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale via Edvard Rusjan Airport in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb Airport to Edvard Rusjan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
Bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–440
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb Airport to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–370
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €30
- Private
- €125
Bus from Zagreb Airport to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–190
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zagreb to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zagreb (ZAG) to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Trieste. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.