How do I get from Zagreb airport to Glavni kolodvor?

Q: How do I get from Zagreb airport to Glavni kolodvor?

Airport taxi, the published maximum to the centre: €35 for one traveler, 25–40 min. It leaves you at Any address in the centre of Zagreb. No bus from the airport serves the railway station; the airport's taxi ceiling for the 16 km is EUR 35 for a car of up to four, the same as to the centre. The shuttle ends at the bus station, a separate place a kilometre to the east.

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Airport to destination · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours

1 way to Glavni kolodvor

For Zagreb generally we recommend the Bus 290 to Kvaternikov trg; for Glavni kolodvor the answer changes.

Recommended

The cheapest way in. Nothing listed is quicker.

Airport taxi, the published maximum to the centre

Taxi · Taxi Gorica (the Taxi Association of Velika Gorica), the airport's contracted taxis

25–40 min rideTraffic dependentRuns all night

The taxi pick-up area right outside the arrivals Meet & Greet area on the ground floorAny address in the centre of Zagreb

24-hour servicePer vehicle

€35total for 1 adult€35 eachFind the taxi rank

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. The taxi pick-up area right outside the arrivals Meet & Greet area on the ground floor

EUR 35 is the ceiling the airport publishes for a car of up to four to the centre, 16 km; EUR 30 to the main bus station, EUR 35 to the main railway station. The meter behind it is capped at EUR 2.95 to start and EUR 1.95 a kilometre, so a ride may come to less. Five or more people, or bags that do not fit a car, mean a van with a higher meter and no published ceiling for the centre.

Luggage. Luggage that fits the car rides with you; if it does not, the ride is priced as a van.

Price for every party size · Fare source

No bus from the airport serves the railway station; the airport's taxi ceiling for the 16 km is EUR 35 for a car of up to four, the same as to the centre. The shuttle ends at the bus station, a separate place a kilometre to the east.

Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Franjo Tuđman into Zagreb

Your destination

Straight there.

Zagreb's main railway station, on Trg kralja Tomislava at the southern edge of the Lower Town: trains to Ljubljana, Vienna, Budapest and the coast.

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Follow the signs

The taxi pick-up area right outside the arrivals Meet & Greet area on the ground floor

Airport taxi · 25–40 min

Glavni kolodvor

Airport taxi serves Glavni kolodvor. Bus 290 to Kvaternikov trg does not.

From arrivals to Glavni kolodvor

Find the stop

The taxi pick-up area right outside the arrivals Meet & Greet area on the ground floor. Follow the signs from arrivals.

Choose Airport taxi

Check the destination and departure board before boarding.

Arrive at Glavni kolodvor

25–40 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

Rather go door to door?

A private car into Zagreb: €30 for four

Four pay €35 on the cheapest way to Glavni kolodvor on this page. The car meets you in arrivals and drives to your door. €30 is what Welcome Pickups charges to the centre of Zagreb; it quotes the fare for your own address when you book ahead.

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Continuing by public transport?

Follow the station signs for your onward connection.

Walking to your stay?

Check the address and choose the nearest exit.

Before you travel

Does the Bus 290 to Kvaternikov trg stop at Glavni kolodvor?

No. It runs to Kvaternikov trg.

Does the Pleso shuttle to the main bus station stop at Glavni kolodvor?

No. It runs to Zagreb Bus Station (Autobusni kolodvor).

How far is Glavni kolodvor from the centre?