Find coaches from Zagreb to Trieste

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Next departures from Zagreb to Trieste on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Itabus
Autobusni kolodvor
CentraleCheapestFastest
Itabus
Autobusni kolodvor
CentraleNo tags
Nomago
Autobusni kolodvor
CentraleNo tags
Flixbus
Autobusni kolodvor
Trieste CentraleNo tags
Flixbus
Autobusni kolodvor
Trieste CentraleNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Zagreb to Trieste

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Trieste. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day
2h 40mAverage duration
172 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceUS$15 - US$84Average duration4h 5m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$12 - US$28Average duration2h 40m
7kg CO₂e

Bus Zagreb to Trieste: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$25
Average bus trip duration4h 5m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure06:50
Distance173 km
Latest bus departure23:59

Zagreb to Trieste Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Zagreb to Trieste.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Zagreb to Trieste from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Trieste from Zagreb, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Zagreb - Trieste

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Zagreb to Trieste cost?

    The bus ticket price from Zagreb to Trieste starts at US$15. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Trieste is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Zagreb to Trieste?

    The average travel time between Zagreb and Trieste is around 4h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 172 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Zagreb and Trieste?

    The number of buses from Zagreb to Trieste can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Zagreb to Trieste by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Zagreb to Trieste?

    When taking the bus from Zagreb to Trieste, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Itabus, Nomago.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zagreb to Trieste?

    Buses travelling between Zagreb and Trieste leave from Autobusni kolodvor or Glavni kolodor and arrive at Centrale, Stazione marittima, Trieste Airport.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$14
29/10
US$26
Today
US$26
31/10
US$18
01/11
US$16
02/11
US$18
03/11
US$16
04/11
US$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Zagreb to Trieste was searched and found on 28 Oct 2025 with a price of US$14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zagreb to Trieste as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$90 for a bus ticket from Zagreb to Trieste based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-11-01.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Zagreb to Trieste but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Zagreb to Trieste, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Zagreb to Trieste.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Zagreb to Trieste while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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