How to get to Zagreb from Geneva

Mon 09 Nov
+ Add return
Travel by coach, flight, train with
FlixBus
KLM Cityhopper
Deutsche Bahn
Croatia Airlines
Sylt Shuttle Plus
1,000+ more
FlixBus
KLM Cityhopper
Deutsche Bahn
Croatia Airlines
Sylt Shuttle Plus
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Geneva to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £88, while a flight costs an average of £447.

Distance: 760 km

Compare bus with

Most popular
Coach
Flight
Train
Driving

£88

Average Price

Cheapest

£447

Average Price

£104

Average Price

£284

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

18h 54m

Average total duration

18h 24m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

18h 1m

Average total duration

17h 31m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Croatia Airlines

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Zagreb

Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Zagreb, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Zagreb is a coach with an average price of £88.

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

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Zagreb costing on average £104.

A coach is £359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Zagreb costing on average £447.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 26m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 1m.

Coach takes on average 18h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Zagreb including taking a coach, flight and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £88 compared to roughly £284 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £197. The journey takes 18h 24m versus 9h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Travel options
from Geneva to Zagreb

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    0 changes

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    0 changes

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries

Compare coach, flight and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Train
Coach
Flight

Best day trips from Zagreb by train

The most popular day trips by train from Zagreb are Varaždin, Karlovac and Samobor. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Zagreb on Omio.

A view of Varaždin

Day trip from Zagreb to Varaždin by train

Why visit Varaždin for the day?

Varaždin is known for its baroque old town, elegant squares and long cultural tradition. The compact centre, shaped by palaces, churches and Varaždin Castle, has a distinctly Central European feel.

A view of Karlovac

Day trip from Zagreb to Karlovac by train

Why visit Karlovac for the day?

Karlovac is known for its star-shaped old town and the four rivers that frame the city. It has a calm, green character, with parks, riverside walks and a mix of military history, brewing heritage and easy summer swimming.

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Geneva 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 Geneva to Zagreb.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Zagreb including taking a coach, flight and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Zagreb is a coach with an average price of £88.

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

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Zagreb costing on average £104.

A coach is £359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Zagreb costing on average £447.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 26m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 1m.

Coach takes on average 18h 54m.

The Geneva to Zagreb distance is approximately 760 km.
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Zagreb is:
  • Around 80 flights per day.
  • Around 10 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Zagreb:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Zagreb, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus to go to Zagreb by train.
  • Travel with Croatia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, ITA, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal to go to Zagreb by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Geneva to Zagreb:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Zagreb often also extend their vacation to go to Ljubljana, Split, Budapest, Vienna, Dubrovnik. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zagreb and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Geneva to Zagreb, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
In Zagreb, you can explore the serene Zagreb Botanical Garden, admire the vibrant street art scene, and enjoy cultural performances at the Croatian National Theatre. Take a leisurely walk or have a picnic in Maksimir Park and uncover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel. For sightseeing, visit the stunning Zagreb Cathedral, the unique Museum of Broken Relationships, and the iconic St. Mark's Church. Don't miss the bustling Dolac Market and the historic Lotrščak Tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Zagreb is enough to explore major attractions like the historic Upper Town, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.

Travelling from Geneva to Zagreb: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to ZagrebHow to get to Zagreb from Geneva

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone