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How to get from Zagreb to Palermo?

Planning to travel to Zagreb from Palermo and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Zagreb to Palermo, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Zagreb and Palermo, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Trenitalia, FlixBus, Volotea, Grimaldi Lines or SNAV), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Zagreb to Palermo, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Zagreb Palermo trip.

For your trip from Zagreb to Palermo, you have several transportation options

Zagreb Palermo ferry tickets

The ferry between Zagreb and Palermo is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Zagreb to Palermo

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Zagreb to Palermo, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Zagreb to Palermo train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Zagreb Palermo train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Zagreb to Palermo cheap flights

Many flights connect Zagreb to Palermo every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Palermo in record time.

Carpooling Zagreb Palermo

Carpooling from Zagreb to Palermo is perfect if you want to travel to Palermo in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Zagreb or Palermo.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Zagreb to Palermo transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Zagreb Palermo Travel Information

Departure city
Zagreb
Croatia
Zagreb
Destination city
Palermo
Italy
Sicily
Distance
548 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Zagreb to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Zagreb to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Zagreb and Palermo that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Trenitalia, FlixBus, Volotea, Grimaldi Lines or SNAV to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Zagreb and Palermo with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Zagreb and Palermo

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Zagreb to Palermo?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Zagreb and Palermo, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Zagreb to Palermo are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Palermo (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Zagreb to Palermo are mostly much slower than trains to Palermo to cover the 548 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Zagreb-Palermo buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Zagreb to Palermo?
Comfort The Zagreb Palermo ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Palermo than any other mode of transportation.
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family vacations and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Duration Ferry trips between Zagreb and Palermo can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Palermo.
Fares Ferry fares between Zagreb and Palermo may be higher than other modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Zagreb to Palermo?
Economical A carpool from Zagreb to Palermo is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Zagreb to Palermo is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Zagreb and Palermo can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Zagreb to Palermo?
Speed Zagreb to Palermo trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Zagreb and Palermo generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Zagreb Palermo train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Zagreb Palermo train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Zagreb to Palermo?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Zagreb to Palermo, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Zagreb and Palermo is the fastest way to travel the 548 mi between Zagreb and Palermo.
Security Checks Travelers to Palermo often have to arrive at Zagreb airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Zagreb to Palermo can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Zagreb? Where do I arrive in Palermo?

Zagreb Departure Bus Stations

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Palermo Arrival Ports

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Palermo arrival bus stations

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Palermo Arrival Stations

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Palermo Arrival Airports

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Ferry Zagreb Palermo

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Zagreb to Palermo, but there will be additional costs involved. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda so that you can compare the different ferry deals available between Zagreb and Palermo and assess the transport conditions.

The price of a ferry ticket from Zagreb to Palermo can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Zagreb to Palermo ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

Some ferry companies that sail between Zagreb and Palermo offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to perform a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the passengers to check if these discounts are available.

The amenities on board the ferry from Zagreb to Palermo vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Ferry Companies Zagreb Palermo

Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines
SNAV
SNAV
Tirrenia di Navigazione
Tirrenia di Navigazione
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci
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Bus Zagreb Palermo

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Zagreb-Palermo bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Zagreb and Palermo are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Zagreb-Palermo bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Zagreb-Palermo bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Zagreb Palermo

FlixBus
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Trains Zagreb Palermo

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Zagreb to Palermo at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Zagreb to Palermo that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Zagreb to Palermo. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between Zagreb and Palermo are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Zagreb and Palermo

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
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Flights Zagreb Palermo

Airlines Zagreb Palermo

Volotea
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Carpool Zagreb Palermo

The average cost of a carpool ride from Zagreb to Palermo depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Zagreb-Palermo, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Zagreb and Palermo, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Zagreb Palermo trip to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Zagreb to Palermo depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Zagreb Palermo

Blablacar
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