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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zadar to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for 23 Feb
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zadar to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Zagreb will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
Of the 11 buses that leave Zadar for Zagreb every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
FlixBus11:303h40
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor15:10Zagreb, Bus Station
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus14:303h45
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor18:15Zagreb, Bus Station
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus18:003h40
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor21:40Zagreb, Bus Station
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:303h30
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor16:00Zagreb, Bus Station
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus08:303h30
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor12:00Zagreb, Bus Station
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:303h30
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor16:00Zagreb, Bus Station
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus08:303h30
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor12:00Zagreb, Bus Station
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus16:253h30
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor19:55Zagreb, Bus Station
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus09:303h30
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor13:00Zagreb, Bus Station
£61One-way
0 changes
FlixBus07:003h30
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor10:30Zagreb, Bus Station
£101One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Zadar to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a flight costs an average of £41.
Distance: 197 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zadar to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Zagreb coaches for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 18:07
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 21:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h45 | 00:45 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 23 February | |||||
| FlixBus | 06:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 09:30 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 07:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h40 | 10:40 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 11:00 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 12:00 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h40 | 14:10 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 15:00 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h45 | 17:15 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:25 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h30 | 18:55 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h40 | 20:40 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 3h40 | 21:40 Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Zadar to Zagreb coaches with Omio?
Autotrans by Arriva as well as FlixBus, Nomago, Puntamica Line d.d.o., Slavonija Bus and more offer coaches services from Zadar to Zagreb.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Autotrans by Arriva?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autotrans by Arriva, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Nomago, Puntamica Line d.d.o. or Slavonija Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zadar to Zagreb.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Autotrans by Arriva with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zadar to Zagreb.
Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: Autotrans by Arriva tickets can only be bought on Omio or Autotrans by Arriva's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Autotrans by Arriva tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zadar to Zagreb.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zadar to Zagreb
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Buses from Zadar to Zagreb run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 197 km distance in 3h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 197 km |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Puntamica Line d.d.o., Slavonija Bus, Samoborček from Zadar to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Zagreb with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Puntamica Line d.d.o., Slavonija Bus, Samoborček for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£3
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Nomago
About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£7
Nomago frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Autotrans by Arriva
About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£12
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Puntamica Line d.d.o.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
Puntamica Line d.d.o. frequency
2 a day
Slavonija Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
Slavonija Bus frequency
1 a day
Samoborček
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£16
Samoborček frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Zadar to Zagreb coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Zadar to Zagreb can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zadar to Zagreb is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Zadar to Zagreb is 3h 30m to travel the 197 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zadar to Zagreb leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zadar to Zagreb leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Zadar to Zagreb with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Puntamica Line d.d.o., Slavonija Bus, Samoborček. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zadar to Zagreb, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Puntamica Line d.d.o., Slavonija Bus, Samoborček for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zadar and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zadar , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zadar, Biograd na Moru, Autobusni Kolodvor, Sukošan, Jadranska magistrala, Bibinje, D8 / Ul. Bibinjskih bojovnika, Bibinje, Jadranska Magistrala . When arriving in Zagreb , you can end your route in coach stations like Zagreb, Bus Station, Jastrebarsko, Trešnjevka (Okretište Cvetković).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zagreb, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zagreb from Zadar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zadar to Zagreb is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zadar and Zagreb including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zadar to Zagreb:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zadar to Zagreb for coach company FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zadar to Zagreb depends on the coach companies:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Nomago.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zadar to Zagreb.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Zagreb:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Zagreb:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zadar to Zagreb. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zadar to Zagreb with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zadar to Zagreb with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zadar to Zagreb with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zadar and Zagreb
Zadar
Zagreb
The major coach station for departures in Zadar is Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zadar to Zagreb.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Ante StarčevićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria in the station (in the station)
- Bakery in the station (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 4, 5
Zadar
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip to Zagreb from Zadar.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Avenija Marina DržićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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