The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rijeka to Zadar
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rijeka to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Zadar will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Of the 2 buses that leave Rijeka for Zadar every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare coach, flight and ferry for Rijeka to Zadar
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Ferry |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £362 Average Price | £24 Average Price |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rijeka to Zadar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Zadar coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 Rijeka, Bus Station | 4h20 | 16:50 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:30 Rijeka, Bus Station | 3h35 | 17:05 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rijeka to Zadar
Buses from Rijeka to Zadar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 151 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 151 km |
Average bus duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, FlixBus, Infobus, Prijevoz Knežević, Brioni Pula from Rijeka to ZadarYou can travel by bus between Rijeka to Zadar with Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago, FlixBus, Infobus, Prijevoz Knežević, Brioni Pula for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rijeka to Zadar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Zadar by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zadar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rijeka, Bus Station, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rijeka and Zadar
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 3, 7, 8, 18 Train: Rijeka Train Station
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria in the station (in the station)
- Bakery in the station (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 4, 5
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