Busbud recommends carpooling from Zagreb to Trieste
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Trieste. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 930 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $15
Based on 189 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Nomago ticket prices on this trip start at $59
Based on 10950 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $17
Based on 140 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. GoOpti ticket prices on this trip start at $378
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Zagreb - Trieste
What is the travel distance from Zagreb to Trieste?
The distance separating Zagreb and Trieste is 107 miles (172 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zagreb to Trieste?
The majority of buses traveling from Zagreb to Trieste start their journey at Autobusni kolodvor and wind up at Centrale. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Trieste?
Once in Trieste, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Golfo di Trieste, Teatro Verdi, Sentiero Rilke, Piazza Unità d'Italia and Strada Vicentina.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/05
$16
10/06
$74
Today
$14
10/08
$14
10/09
$16
10/10
$16
10/11
$36
10/12
$16
The cheapest trip from Zagreb to Trieste was searched and found on Oct 8, 2025 with a price of $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 $14 to $105 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 $14 which is on 2025-10-08.
Usually FlixBus, Nomago 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.
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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 travelers 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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