The average price of a 7-day trip to Zagreb is $1,350 for a solo traveler, $2,425 for a couple, and $4,545 for a family of 4. Zagreb hotels range from $38 to $118 per night with an average of $64, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $420 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) are between $834 and $1,324 per person for economy flights and $2,617 to $4,155 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $32 to $52 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Zagreb, HR
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ZAG and stay in a Zagreb hotel:
- January 1st to April 1st
- October 1st to December 16th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Zagreb is usually late January.
Average Zagreb Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Zagreb for a week is $969-$1,922($138-$275 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $52 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $481 to $1,192 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $61 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $48 to $59 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Zagreb for a week is $2,380-$3,742($340-$535 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $104 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $962 to $2,384 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $61 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $48 to $59 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Zagreb for a week is $3,282-$6,956($469-$994 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $208 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,924 to $4,768 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $122 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $77 to $83 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Zagreb
How cheap can you make a vacation to Zagreb? The cheapest trip to Zagreb is about $111 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $78 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $33.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Zagreb for a week is $777-$1,976($111-$282 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $14 to $28 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $481 to $1,192 for economy
Lodging: $33 to $38 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $78 to $98 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Zagreb for a week is $1,356-$3,364($194-$481 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $56 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $962 to $2,384 for economy
Lodging: $33 to $38 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $78 to $98 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Zagreb for a week is $2,712-$6,434($387-$919 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $112 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,924 to $4,768 for economy
Lodging: $66 to $76 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $109 to $147 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Zagreb cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Zagreb Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Zagreb.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Zagreb for a week is $2,046-$8,259($292-$1,180 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $109 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,082 to $2,456 for first class
Lodging: $79 to $118 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $420 to $840 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Zagreb for a week is $3,618-$11,478($517-$1,640 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $218 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,164 to $4,912 for first class
Lodging: $79 to $118 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $420 to $840 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Zagreb for a week is $7,236-$20,436($1,034-$2,919 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $280 to $436 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,328 to $9,824 for first class
Lodging: $158 to $236 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $588 to $1,260 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Zagreb Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Zagreb is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Zagreb due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Zagreb Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Zagreb hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Zagreb.
Flight Costs to Zagreb
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,324 average in mid December to a low of $834 in late January. Median flight price is $1,103. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Zagreb our data includes 196 originating airports, and 110 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Zagreb from an airport like Savoonga (SVA) in Savoonga, AK (the United States) for an average $7,086 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Split (SPU) in Split (Croatia) at an average of just $127.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Monday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Zagreb, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $489, so you can easily save about 59% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Zagreb can easily cost $210 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $14 per person. Private tours can cost $414 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.