Getting to Croatia

 
Croatia is easy to reach - by air, car, bus, train, or by sea. Most commonly, people drive or fly to Croatia. Traveling to Croatia by air can be quick and comfortable. Croatia has many international airports thus offering visitors the convenience to reach their destination.

Traveling to Croatia by bus can be inexpensive. There are bus services from nearby countries such as Italy, Austria, Hungary, Germany, and many others that offer travel to Croatia. If traveling by bus from Italy, there is a bus terminal in Trieste that operates daily service to Croatia. One will find many buses with stopovers in the Zagreb bus terminal, and from there travelers can transit to their desired destination.

Traveling to Croatia by car can be adventurous. Visitors have the advantage of stopping over different cities in Croatia. The Croatian roads and highway system have been improved over the years making the driving experience a lot easier, safer, and reducing traffic. Traveling by car, you get the opportunity to explore a particular city, or town along your route.

It is possible to travel by train to Croatia. There are direct connection to Zagreb from Hungary, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro, and indirect connections with almost all European countries. From Zagreb, travelers can transit to their desired destination via bus or rent a car. For further information contact the Croatian Railways.

There are several ferry connections to Croatia if travelers intend to travel by sea. The main connection starts in Ancona, Italy and ends in Split. Split is a major passenger port - visitors can take local ferries to the many costal islands.

Careful planning in your travel to Croatia can save you a lot of time, and inconvenience. And plan your trip earlier to avoid disappoints if traveling by air.