Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, 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 920 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 $27
Based on 10791 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 $157
Based on 139 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 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 $1,526
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.
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Zagreb - Rome
What is the distance between Zagreb and Rome?
The distance between the two cities is 322 miles (519 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zagreb to Rome?
If you're headed to Rome from Zagreb, chances are that your bus will depart from Autobusni kolodvor and arrive at Rome Ciampino Airport. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Rome?
Once in Rome, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Colosseum, The Vatican City, Pantheon, Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia and Fontana di Trevi.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
09/01
$61
09/02
$72
Today
$58
09/04
$48
09/05
$29
09/06
$38
09/07
$29
09/08
$45
The cheapest trip from Zagreb to Rome was searched and found on Sep 7, 2025 with a price of $29
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zagreb to Rome, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $198 for a bus ticket from Zagreb to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-09-07.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus 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
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Zagreb and Rome!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Zagreb to Rome.
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 Rome.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Zagreb to Rome while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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