The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Zadar
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
671 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Zadar will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia 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 671 km distance in an average of 18 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 19 h 10 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Sofia to Zadar
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £20.
Distance: 671 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£58 Average Price Cheapest | £192 Average Price |
16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration Fastest 10h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sofia to Zadar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia 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 |
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![]() | 08:20 Sofia | 19h10 | 03:30 Zadar | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:50 Sofia | 17h40 | 13:30 Zadar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Zadar
Buses from Sofia to Zadar run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 671 km distance in 17h 40m.
Distance 671 km |
Average bus duration 16h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Sofia to ZadarYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Zadar with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Union Ivkoni - Unibus
FAQs: Sofia to Zadar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Zadar
- 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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