- Must visit
Pag Lace Gallery
Main local museum covering Pag's archaeology, lace, ethnography, and urban history, ideal for understanding the island beyond the beaches.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Novalja to Pag
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Novalja to Pag is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Novalja to Pag will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Novalja for Pag on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 25 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.
8:10 AM0h20Novalja8:30 AMPag€51One-way0 transfers- 7:10 AM0h20Novalja7:30 AMPag€51One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM0h25Novalja12:30 PMPag€51One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h20Novalja8:30 AMPag€51One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM0h20Novalja7:30 AMPag€51One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM0h25Novalja12:30 PMPag€51One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Novalja to Pag
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Buses from Novalja to Pag run on average 16 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 20m.
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 11 miles (18 km) |
Average bus duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Novalja to Pag Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €1 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €1 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Live departures
Novalja to Pag bus times
The table below shows live departures for Novalja to Pag buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h30 | 9:30 AM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Gajac, Autobusna Stanica (Kolanski Gajac) | 0h25 | 9:30 AM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 9:30 AM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h30 | 10:00 AM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h30 | 11:00 AM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h40 | 12:50 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:20 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h40 | 1:00 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h30 | 2:30 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:05 PM Gajac, Autobusna Stanica (Kolanski Gajac) | 0h25 | 2:30 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h30 | 4:30 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:05 PM Gajac, Autobusna Stanica (Kolanski Gajac) | 0h25 | 4:30 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h33 | 5:43 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Gajac, Autobusna Stanica (Kolanski Gajac) | 0h28 | 5:43 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h30 | 6:20 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 PM Gajac, Autobusna Stanica (Kolanski Gajac) | 0h25 | 6:20 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h40 | 8:40 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0h30 | 8:30 PM Pag, Autobusna Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Novalja to Pag buses with Omio?
Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs as well as Autotrans by Arriva or Antonio Tours offer buses services from Novalja to Pag.
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Why book with Omio vs Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, but also compare tickets for the likes of Autotrans by Arriva or Antonio Tours to find the best option for your trip from Novalja to Pag.
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Bus providers: Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Autotrans by Arriva, Antonio Tours from Novalja to PagYou can travel by bus between Novalja to Pag with Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Autotrans by Arriva, Antonio Tours for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
40m
Cheapest Price
€1
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available in the bus's baggage hold.
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.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed onboard; folding bicycles are considered luggage, while non-folding bicycles may require a ticket and are subject to space availability.
Pets
Pets are allowed onboard; small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
€5
Antonio Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
€5
Antonio Tours frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Pag
Things to do in Pag
Discover the best of Pag — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pag trip today.
- Recommended
Gallery of Pag Lace
Exhibition space devoted to the UNESCO-recognized lace tradition, showcasing intricate handmade works central to Pag's identity.
- Recommended
Solana Pag Museum
Salt museum and interpretation point explaining traditional production in the famous Pag salterns, one of the island's defining industries.
- Must visit
Trg Kralja Krešimira IV
Main square of Pag old town, framed by historic buildings and ideal for orienting yourself before exploring churches, lanes, and the waterfront.
- Must visit
Pag Old Town
Dense network of narrow streets in the historic center, best explored on foot for stone houses, small details, and local character.
- Must visit
Pag Salt Pans
Salt-field walking area where visitors can observe the geometric landscape that shaped Pag's economy and visual identity for centuries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Paški Sir
Pag cheese is a famous hard sheep’s milk cheese shaped by the island’s salty bora winds and sparse herbs, giving it a rich, distinctive taste.
- Gluten-free
Paška Janjetina
Pag lamb is prized across Croatia for meat flavored by sheep grazing on salty island herbs. It is often roasted simply to highlight the terroir.
- Gluten-free
Janjetina Ispod Peke
A traditional island preparation of lamb slowly cooked under a bell-like lid with potatoes, prized for tender meat and deep rustic flavor.
Boškinac
Established fine dining in Pag Town known for refined Adriatic seafood, tasting menus, and a polished waterfront atmosphere.
Konoba Bile
Well-known Pag restaurant serving traditional island dishes, especially Pag lamb, cheese, and seafood in an elegant stone setting.
Ankora
Popular casual seafood spot in Pag with grilled fish, shellfish, and pasta, appreciated for reliable cooking and harbor views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Croatia’s coast: summer stays rise, but dining and coffee stay reasonable. Public transport is limited, so car or taxi costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or konoba specials.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person at upscale seaside restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip more only for exceptional help.
FAQs: Bus from Novalja to Pag
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novalja to Pag 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 Pag, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Novalja to Pag can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Novalja to Pag is €5 ; 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 bus from Novalja to Pag is 20m to travel the 11 miles (18 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Novalja to Pag leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Novalja to Pag leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Novalja to Pag with Autotrans by Arriva, Antonio Tours. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Novalja to Pag, you can count on Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Autotrans by Arriva, Antonio Tours for the best way to get you to Pag. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Novalja and Pag and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Novalja , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, Gajac, Autobusna Stanica (Kolanski Gajac), Gajac . When arriving in Pag , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pag, Autobusna Stanica .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pag, Autobusna Stanica, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Novalja and Pag.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Novalja to Pag for bus company Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Novalja to Pag:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Novalja to Pag depends on the bus 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Autotrans by Arriva.
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 bus from Novalja to Pag.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Novalja to Pag:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Novalja to Pag:
- 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 Novalja to Pag. The following conditions apply:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Pets are allowed onboard
- small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Novalja to Pag with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Novalja to Pag with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Novalja to Pag with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva.
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 Pag, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during events and festivals. It's advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of rental scams by thoroughly checking vehicle conditions and rental agreements. Additionally, watch out for counterfeit tickets when booking transportation or attractions. Staying vigilant and using reputable providers helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Novalja to Pag
Most Novalja to Pag buses use the Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor to Pag, Autobusna Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Novalja and Pag bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Novalja
Arrival bus stations in Pag
Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorNovalja Bus Station, Obilaznica 1, 53291
City-centre transport
Getting to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor from Novalja city centre
BusLine 3, Line 1 · 8m · every ~6 min
Pag, Autobusna StanicaPag Port, Šetalište Vladimira Nazora 39, 23250
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