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.

Bus Zagreb to Trieste from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Zagreb to Trieste on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30am	Autobusni kolodvor	4h	11:30am	Trieste Centrale	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:45am	Autobusni kolodvor	5h 25m	4:10pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags
Bus	12:15pm	Autobusni kolodvor	5h 20m	5:35pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags
Bus	6:00pm	Autobusni kolodvor	4h 5m	10:05pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Zagreb to Trieste on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:00pm	Autobusni kolodvor	4h 5m	10:05pm	Trieste Centrale	Cheapest
Bus	7:30am	Autobusni kolodvor	4h	11:30am	Trieste Centrale	Fastest
Bus	10:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	10h 15m	8:55am	Centrale	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Autobusni kolodvor	5h 25m	4:10pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags
Bus	2:05pm	Autobusni kolodvor	4h 5m	6:10pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Zagreb to Trieste on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:05pm	Autobusni kolodvor	4h 50m	6:55pm	Trieste Airport (TRS)	Cheapest
Bus	7:30am	Autobusni kolodvor	4h	11:30am	Trieste Centrale	Fastest
Bus	10:45am	Autobusni kolodvor	5h 25m	4:10pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags
Bus	2:05pm	Autobusni kolodvor	4h 5m	6:10pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags
Bus	6:00pm	Autobusni kolodvor	4h 5m	10:05pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Zagreb to Trieste on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	3h 55m	11:35pm	Centrale	CheapestFastest
Bus	7:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	3h 55m	11:35pm	Centrale	No tags
Bus	10:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	10h 15m	8:55am	Centrale	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Autobusni kolodvor	4h	11:30am	Trieste Centrale	No tags
Bus	2:05pm	Autobusni kolodvor	4h 5m	6:10pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Zagreb to Trieste on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	3h 55m	11:35pm	Centrale	CheapestFastest
Bus	7:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	3h 55m	11:35pm	Centrale	No tags
Bus	10:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	10h 15m	8:55am	Centrale	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Autobusni kolodvor	4h	11:30am	Trieste Centrale	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Autobusni kolodvor	5h 25m	4:10pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Zagreb to Trieste on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	3h 55m	11:35pm	Centrale	CheapestFastest
Bus	7:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	3h 55m	11:35pm	Centrale	No tags
Bus	10:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	10h 15m	8:55am	Centrale	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Autobusni kolodvor	4h	11:30am	Trieste Centrale	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Autobusni kolodvor	5h 25m	4:10pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Zagreb to Trieste on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	3h 55m	11:35pm	Centrale	CheapestFastest
Bus	7:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	3h 55m	11:35pm	Centrale	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Autobusni kolodvor	4h	11:30am	Trieste Centrale	No tags
Bus	7:40pm	Autobusni kolodvor	3h 55m	11:35pm	Centrale	No tags
Bus	10:45am	Autobusni kolodvor	5h 25m	4:10pm	Trieste Centrale	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Zagreb to Trieste

We recommend carpooling

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.

4carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

107 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $102	Average Duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $29	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Zagreb and Trieste?

Stops in Zagreb

A
Autobusni kolodvor
Avenija Marina Držića 4, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
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B
Glavni kolodor
Glavni kolodvor, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
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C
Zagreb
Kaptol ul. 3, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
D
Zagreb Airport
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Stops in Trieste

A
Centrale
Piazza della Libertà 9, 34135 Trieste, Italy
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B
Stazione marittima
Molo dei Bersaglieri, 42, 34124 Trieste TS, Italy
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C
Trieste Airport
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D
Trieste
Via della Fonderia, 6, 34129 Trieste, Italy
E
Largo Città di Santos
Largo Città di Santos, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy

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FlixBus

3.5/511,437 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Nomago

3.5/5191 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.3

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,155 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Itabus

4/5946 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

GoOpti

4.5/5140 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Zagreb to Trieste by bus

What is the travel distance from Zagreb to Trieste?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zagreb to Trieste?
What are the best sights and things to do in Trieste?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/22

$13

11/23

$18

Today

$57

11/25

$22

11/26

$19

11/27

$18

11/28

$16

11/29

$16

The cheapest trip from Zagreb to Trieste was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $13

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 $13 to $57 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 $16 which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually 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.