- Must visit
Museum of Ancient Glass
Specialized museum displaying Roman glass vessels, jewelry, and live glassblowing demonstrations. One of Zadar’s most distinctive museum visits.
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Nomago as well as Autotrans by Arriva offer buses services from Krk to Zadar.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Krk to Zadar
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Take a bus from Krk to Zadar and enjoy the approximately 70 miles (114 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 12:45.
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 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 48m |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 12:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva from Krk to ZadarYou can travel by bus between Krk to Zadar with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Zadar
Things to do in Zadar
Discover the best of Zadar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zadar trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum Zadar
Major regional museum with prehistoric, Roman, and medieval finds, including material from ancient Iader. A strong choice for understanding Zadar’s long history.
- Recommended
National Museum Zadar
City museum institution with natural history, ethnology, and art collections spread across several historic locations in the old town.
- Must visit
Sea Organ
Zadar’s famous waterfront sound installation that turns wave motion into music. One of the city’s most photographed and memorable spots.
- Must visit
Greeting to the Sun
Large solar-powered light installation on the promenade, especially popular at sunset and after dark. A major modern landmark and social media favorite.
- Must visit
Zadar Riva
Main seafront promenade for walks, sunsets, and views of the Adriatic and nearby islands. Best experienced in the late afternoon and evening.
Pašticada
Traditional Dalmatian beef stew marinated and slow-cooked in wine, vinegar, and spices, usually served with gnocchi for festive family meals.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Black risotto made with cuttlefish or squid and ink, a signature Adriatic seafood dish prized for its deep maritime flavor.
- Gluten-free
Brudet
Dalmatian fish stew simmered with several kinds of fish, tomato, wine, and olive oil, commonly served with polenta along the coast.
Foša
Long-established fine dining restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for high-quality seafood, romantic views, and an intimate historic setting.
Pet Bunara
Established restaurant in the old town known for refined Dalmatian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant but relaxed courtyard atmosphere.
Kornat
Well-known waterfront restaurant specializing in fresh Adriatic fish and seafood, with polished service and a classic upscale setting.
Euro
Moderate by Croatian coastal standards. Old Town dining costs more in peak summer, while bakeries, konobas, and local cafes stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakery, slice pizza, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not strictly expected.
Liburnija Zadar
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.59 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Zadar Autobusni Kolodvor, Zadar -> Narodni Trg, Zadar
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- City buses in Zadar are operated by Liburnija; check routes and timetables on the official website or app before travel.
- Card payment on board is not reliably available on all buses, so carry cash or buy your ticket in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Krk to Zadar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krk to Zadar by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zadar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Krk to Zadar leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Krk to Zadar leaves at 12:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Krk to Zadar which require at least one change with Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Krk to Zadar, you can count on Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva for the best way to get you to Zadar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Krk and Zadar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Krk , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Krk, Lizer, Krk, Autobusni kolodvor . When arriving in Zadar , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Krk, Lizer, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 1 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Krk to Zadar is September.
Yes, you can take a between Krk and Zadar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Krk to Zadar:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Krk to Zadar for bus company Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zadar are:
- Sea Organ, an architectural sound art object that uses sea waves to create music
- Greeting to the Sun, a solar-powered light installation that produces a colorful light show
- Church of St. Donatus, a pre-Romanesque church known for its distinctive circular shape
- Zadar Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral with a rich history and impressive architecture
- Roman Forum, an ancient Roman site featuring ruins and historical artifacts.
The best things to do in Zadar include:
- Museum of Ancient Glass, a museum showcasing a collection of ancient glass artifacts and live glassblowing demonstrations
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Take a scenic walk along the Zadar waterfront, enjoying views of the Adriatic Sea
- Visit the Archaeological Museum, which houses artifacts from the prehistoric to the medieval period
- Enjoy a sunset cruise along the Dalmatian coast, offering stunning views of the islands and sea.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Krk to Zadar depends on the bus companies:
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Krk to Zadar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Krk to Zadar:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Krk to Zadar:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Krk to Zadar. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Krk to Zadar with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Krk to Zadar with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Krk to Zadar with the following bus company: Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Since both Krk and Zadar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Krk to Zadar among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Zadar, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of unofficial vendors offering tours or transportation at inflated prices. Always secure personal belongings and use authorized ticket vendors when purchasing transportation tickets online.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Krk to Zadar
Most Krk to Zadar buses use the Krk, Lizer to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Krk and Zadar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Krk
Arrival bus stations in Zadar
Krk, LizerLizer (Krk), D102, 51517
Krk, Autobusni kolodvorKrk Central Bus Station, Šetalište Svetog Bernardina 3, 51500
Which Zadar station do buses from Krk arrive at?
Buses from Krk to Zadar arrive at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor is 0 miles (1 km) from Zadar city centre.
Zadar, Autobusni KolodvorAnte Starcevica 1, 23000 Zadar, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zadar city centre
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 3, 7, 8A, 1A, 5A · 6m · $2 · every ~5 min
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
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).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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