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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zagreb to Zadar

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zagreb to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zagreb to Zadar will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

Of the 10 buses that leave Zagreb for Zadar every day 10 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
14:303h30
Zagreb, Bus Station
18:00Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
£121One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
10:003h30
Zagreb, Bus Station
13:30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
£121One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
13:003h40
Zagreb, Bus Station
16:40Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
£121One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
18:003h30
Zagreb, Bus Station
21:30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
£121One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
12:003h30
Zagreb, Bus Station
15:30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Zagreb to Zadar

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. 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 £14, and a flight costs an average of £59.

Distance: 197 km

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Flight

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£126

Average Price

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Autotrans by Arriva

Most popular bus company

Croatia Airlines

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Live departures

Zagreb to Zadar bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Zadar coaches for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus09:00 Zagreb, Bus Station
3h30
12:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 Zagreb, Bus Station
3h30
14:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 Zagreb, Bus Station
3h40
15:40 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus13:30 Zagreb, Bus Station
3h30
17:00 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:00 Zagreb, Bus Station
3h30
18:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor0 changesdirect
nomago16:00 Zagreb, Bus Station
3h40
19:40 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:00 Zagreb, Bus Station
3h30
20:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor0 changesdirect
Monday 15 December
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:00 Zagreb, Bus Station
3h30
09:30 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor0 changesdirect
nomago08:30 Zagreb, Bus Station
3h40
12:10 Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Zadar

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Buses from Zagreb to Zadar run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 14 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 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
14
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., Samoborček from Zagreb to ZadarYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Zadar with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago, Puntamica Line d.d.o., Samoborček for as low as £14. 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
£14
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
£18
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 0m
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

Samoborček

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£16
Samoborček frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Zagreb to Zadar coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zagreb to Zadar can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zagreb to Zadar is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zagreb to Zadar coach time is 3 h   covering the 122 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Zagreb to Zadar leaves at 09: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Zagreb to Zadar leaves at 22: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zagreb to Zadar without having to change trains with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Puntamica Line d. D. O. Or Samoborček. There are 14 direct coaches from Zagreb to Zadar each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Zagreb to Zadar coach with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, App Pozega by Arriva, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Samoborček, Infobus, Puntamica Line d. D. O. Or Samoborček. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Zadar from Zagreb as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 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.

A trip to Zadar from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zagreb to Zadar is October.
You have options as you can travel to Zadar from Zagreb 2 different ways: coach or flight.
No, the coach from Zagreb to Zadar has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zagreb to Zadar.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Zagreb to Zadar.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zagreb to Zadar, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Zagreb to Zadar.
    No, luggage for the coach from Zagreb to Zadar needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Zagreb to Zadar.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Zagreb to Zadar.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Zagreb to Zadar.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Zagreb to Zadar.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Zadar

    Zagreb
    Zadar
    The major coach station for departures 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 from Zagreb to Zadar.
    Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Avenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenija Marina Držića
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
    • Bakery Delight (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
    • Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6

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