- Must visit
Marco Polo Birth House
Museum dedicated to the explorer linked by local tradition to Korčula, with period rooms and exhibits on travel, trade and the old town house.
Buses from Zadar to Korčula run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 07:42, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 200 km distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 200 km |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 7:42 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Museum dedicated to the explorer linked by local tradition to Korčula, with period rooms and exhibits on travel, trade and the old town house.
Town museum in Gabrielis Palace covering Korčula's history, archaeology, shipbuilding and stonework through well-presented local collections.
Ecclesiastical collection with liturgical art, manuscripts and goldsmith work, offering insight into the island's religious and artistic heritage.
Fortified medieval core of narrow lanes, stairways and stone houses, ideal for walking, views and discovering Korčula's historic atmosphere.
Waterside promenade lined with palms and views towards the Pelješac Channel, popular for strolling, boat watching and sunset walks.
Small headland park west of the old town with pines, sea views and quieter walking paths, popular for a relaxed break from busy streets.
Žrnovski makaruni are hand-rolled pasta tubes from nearby Žrnovo, traditionally served with rich meat sauce at family feasts and local celebrations.
Brodet is a Dalmatian fish stew of mixed local catch, onions, tomato and wine, slowly cooked and commonly served with creamy polenta.
Black risotto is made with cuttlefish or squid and ink, giving it a deep sea flavour and dark colour typical of the Adriatic coast.
Refined seaside restaurant in Korčula Town known for modern Dalmatian cooking, seafood and a polished terrace atmosphere.
Well-known casual restaurant for seafood, pasta and local specialities, with a friendly atmosphere near the old town waterfront.
Popular traditional konoba serving grilled fish, local wines and Dalmatian classics in a relaxed old-town setting.
Moderate for Croatia; summer stays and waterfront dining cost more, while bakeries, casual konobas and local buses keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis.
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Korčula Bus Station -> Korčula Old Town
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Korčula 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 Korčula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zadar to Korčula buses use the Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zadar and Korčula bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria in the station (in the station), Bakery in the station (in the station), Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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