How to travel from Zagreb to Brac, Croatia
The distance between Zagreb and Brac is around 302km (188 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 40m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Zagreb to Brac by bus, ferry, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Brac → Zagreb if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Ferry
Fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Split (SPU) then take a ferry to Supetar.
- Duration2h 40m
- Flight time50min
- Typical costHRK 825($110)
Multiple operators
Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Split bus station then take a ferry to Supetar.
- Duration5h 45m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical costHRK 220($29)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Train and Ferry
Take the train to Split then take a ferry to Supetar.
- Duration6h 55m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costHRK 285($38)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Split then take a ferry to Supetar.
- Duration4h 55m
- Departsevery 3 hours
- Typical costHRK 405($54)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Zagreb and Brac
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Zagreb to Brac by bus, ferry, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around HRK 220 ($29) and will take around 5h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately HRK 825 ($110).
The distance between Zagreb and Brac is around 302km (188 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 282km (175 miles)
It takes around 5h 45m to get from Zagreb and Brac by bus and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Zagreb to Brac is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx HRK 825 ($110).
The cheapest way to travel between Zagreb and Brac is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around HRK 220 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Zagreb and Brac. We recommend that you fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Split (SPU) then take a ferry to Supetar. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Zagreb and Brac. We recommend that you fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Split (SPU) then take a ferry to Supetar. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zagreb to Brac. We recommend that you fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Split (SPU) then take a ferry to Supetar. instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Brac is Split Airport (SPU) (SPU) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Brac. Zagreb Airport (ZAG) (ZAG) and Osijek Airport (OSI) (OSI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Zagreb to Brac. We recommend that you take the bus to Split bus station then take a ferry to Supetar. instead which will take 5h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zagreb to Brac is to take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around HRK 220 ($29).
Compare travel optionsbetween Zagreb and Brac
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Ferry | 2h 40m | HRK 825($110) | every 3 hours | 302km (188 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 5h 45m | HRK 220($29) | every 4 hours | 425km (264 miles) |
| Bus to Split bus station, Ferry | 6h 25m | HRK 220($29) | twice daily | 432km (269 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 6h 55m | HRK 285($38) | twice daily | 438km (272 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 4h 55m | HRK 405($54) | every 3 hours | 426km (265 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Zagreb and Brac
Bus companies
Croatia Bus
Promet Makarska
Samoborček
Autobusni Promet
Airports near Brac
The following major airports near Brac offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Croatia and internationally.
Split Airport (SPU)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Brac
Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
- Distance
- 272km (169 miles) from Brac
Osijek Airport (OSI)
- Distance
- 293km (182 miles) from Brac