The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana to Zadar
Cheapest price
$75142
Average price
$80657
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Zadar will cost around $80657 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75142.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ljubljana for Zadar on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €227 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 56m Average total duration 12h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Ljubljana to Zadar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Ljubljana to Zadar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Zadar buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 7h05 | 2:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 7h30 | 5:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 8h15 | 9:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 6h10 | 4:15 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:05 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 6h55 | 11:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Zadar
Buses from Ljubljana to Zadar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus from Ljubljana to ZadarYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Zadar with FlixBus, Itabus for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Zadar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zadar, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ljubljana to Zadar, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ljubljana to Zadar
- 05:00-22:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria in the station (in the station)
- Bakery in the station (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 4, 5
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