How to travel from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rovinj, Croatia

The distance between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Rovinj is around 246km (153 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 1h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rovinj by plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out RovinjZagreb Airport (ZAG) if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Pula (PUY) then take the bus to Rovinj.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Flight time40min
  • Typical cost
    HRK 600($80)
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Bus

Take the bus to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor and then to Rovinj Central Bus Station.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    HRK 295($39)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Rovinj.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Distance255km (158 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Rovinj

There are several options for getting from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rovinj by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around HRK 160 ($21) and will take around 3h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 1h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately HRK 600 ($80).

The distance between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Rovinj is around 246km (153 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 203km (126 miles)

It takes around 1h 20m to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Rovinj by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rovinj is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 1h 20m and will set you back approx HRK 600 ($80).

The cheapest way to travel between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Rovinj, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around HRK 160 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Rovinj. We recommend that you fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Pula (PUY) then take the bus to Rovinj. instead which will take 1h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Rovinj. It typically takes around 3h 25m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rovinj. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 3h 25m.

Pleso Prijevoz, Fils, FlixBus, Nomago, Brioni Pula, Autobusni Promet and Polet Vinkovci run regular bus services between Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Rovinj. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 3h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Rovinj from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is to fly and then take the bus which will take 1h 20m and cost around HRK 600 ($80).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rovinj. We recommend that you fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Pula (PUY) then take the bus to Rovinj. instead which will take 1h 20m.

The closest major airport to Rovinj is Pula Airport (PUY) (PUY) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Rovinj. Rijeka Airport (RJK) (RJK) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) (ZAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) and Rovinj. The distance is around 255km (158 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rovinj is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 20m and will usually cost around HRK 600 ($80).

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Transport options from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rovinj
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus
1h 20m
HRK 600($80)
on demand246km (153 miles)
Bus + 2 similar
3h 25m
HRK 295($39)
6 times a week256km (159 miles)
Bus to Rovinj Central Bus Station3h 30m
HRK 160($21)
every 20 mins265km (165 miles)
Bus to Rovinj Central3h 55m
HRK 160($21)
twice daily266km (165 miles)
Drive
2h 50m
HRK 240($32)
on demand255km (158 miles)

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Airports near Rovinj

The following major airports near Rovinj offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Croatia and internationally.

PUY
Pula Airport (PUY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Rovinj
RJK
Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
75km (46 miles) from Rovinj
ZAG
Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
International Airport
Distance
203km (126 miles) from Rovinj