- Must visit
Memorijalni centar Faust Vrančić
Nearby memorial museum in Prvić Luka focused on inventor Faust Vrančić, with models and exhibits that appeal to families and history fans.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zadar to Vodice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Vodice will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 12 buses that leave Zadar for Vodice every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 12 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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FlixBusThe table below shows live departures for Zadar to Vodice coaches for today, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:15 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 14:30 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:45 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h05 | 14:50 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h13 | 16:13 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h13 | 17:13 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h10 | 18:40 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h12 | 20:12 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:50 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h25 | 22:15 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 31 July | |||||
![]() | 7:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h13 | 8:13 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h12 | 10:12 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h10 | 11:10 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h10 | 12:10 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h14 | 13:14 Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Zadar to Vodice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 22:16. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 59 km |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 22:16 |
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Discover the best of Vodice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vodice trip today.
Nearby memorial museum in Prvić Luka focused on inventor Faust Vrančić, with models and exhibits that appeal to families and history fans.
Town museum presenting Vodice history, archaeology, maritime life, and local traditions in a compact, accessible setting near the centre.
Compact museum in nearby Betina dedicated to wooden shipbuilding, showing traditional boat craft and island maritime culture.
The lively seafront promenade is ideal for walking, people-watching, and sunset views, linking the harbour, beaches, and town centre.
The old town core has narrow stone lanes, small squares, and historic houses. It is the best area for a relaxed walk through local heritage.
Popular beach and promenade area west of the centre, suitable for an easy coastal walk with open views over the Adriatic.
Slow-cooked cuttlefish black risotto coloured with ink, a classic Dalmatian coastal dish prized for rich seafood flavour.
Octopus baked under a bell with potatoes, olive oil and herbs. A celebratory Dalmatian preparation common in coastal konobas.
Veal or lamb cooked under a bell with potatoes and aromatic herbs. Traditional for family gatherings and Sunday meals.
Well-known seaside restaurant serving Dalmatian fish, shellfish and grilled dishes in a polished but relaxed setting near the marina.
Established konoba-style venue known for traditional Dalmatian cooking, grilled meats and seafood in a warm stone-house atmosphere.
Stylish waterfront dining focused on seafood, steaks and Croatian wines, with sunset views and a more refined evening ambience.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer stays and dining rise, but cafés, casual meals and local buses remain fairly manageable for tourists.
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Vodice 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 Vodice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zadar to Vodice buses use the Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Vodice, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Vodice, Ulica Braće Ćirila i Metoda (INA Stacja paliw). Use this guide to compare Zadar and Vodice 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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