How to travel from Zagreb to Motovun, Croatia

The distance between Zagreb and Motovun is around 228km (142 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 2h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Zagreb to Motovun by bus, car, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Taxi

Fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Pula (PUY) then take a taxi to Motovun.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Flight time40min
  • Typical cost
    HRK 1,090($145)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Pazin Central Bus Station.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    HRK 505($67)
Operated by

Nomago

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Drive

Drive to Motovun.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Distance228km (142 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Zagreb and Motovun

There are several options for getting from Zagreb to Motovun by bus, car, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around HRK 415 ($55) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately HRK 1,090 ($145).

The distance between Zagreb and Motovun is around 228km (142 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 175km (109 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Zagreb and Motovun by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Zagreb to Motovun is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx HRK 1,090 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Zagreb and Motovun, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around HRK 415 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Zagreb and Motovun. We recommend that you fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Pula (PUY) then take a taxi to Motovun. instead which will take 2h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Zagreb and Motovun. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Zagreb to Motovun. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Pazin Central Bus Station. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

Nomago, Brioni Pula, Autobusni Promet, Polet Vinkovci and Croatia Bus Domestic run regular bus services between Zagreb and Motovun. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 3h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Zagreb to Motovun. We recommend that you fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Pula (PUY) then take a taxi to Motovun. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Motovun is Pula Airport (PUY) (PUY) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Motovun. 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 and Motovun. The distance is around 228km (142 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zagreb to Motovun is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around HRK 505 ($67).

How do I get from Zagreb to Motovun

Compare travel optionsbetween Zagreb and Motovun

Transport options from Zagreb to Motovun
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Taxi
2h 20m
HRK 1,090($145)
on demand334km (208 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
3h 40m
HRK 505($67)
4 times a day243km (151 miles)
Bus to Buzet4h 20m
HRK 415($55)
once daily241km (149 miles)
Drive
2h 40m
HRK 210($28)
on demand228km (142 miles)

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Airports near Motovun

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

PUY
Pula Airport (PUY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Motovun
RJK
Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Motovun
ZAG
Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
International Airport
Distance
179km (112 miles) from Motovun