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The cheapest and fastest buses from Novalja to Zadar
Showing times and prices for Nov 27
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Novalja to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Novalja to Zadar will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Novalja for Zadar on Thu, Nov 27, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 1 h 34 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.
06:01PM1h34
Kolan07:35PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$121One-way
0 transfers
02:11PM1h34
Kolan03:45PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$121One-way
0 transfers
05:56AM1h49
Kolan07:45AMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$121One-way
0 transfers
12:01PM1h34
Kolan01:35PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$121One-way
0 transfers
05:55PM1h40
Gajac07:35PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$131One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM1h20
Gajac10:30AMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$131One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM1h30
Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor10:30AMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$141One-way
0 transfers
06:01PM1h34
Kolan07:35PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$121One-way
0 transfers
02:11PM1h34
Kolan03:45PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$121One-way
0 transfers
12:01PM1h34
Kolan01:35PMZadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
$121One-way
0 transfers
Novalja to Zadar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 05:56AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 02:11PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Novalja to Zadar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Novalja to Zadar buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:08 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 PM Novalja | 1h20 | 7:30 PM Zadar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 27 | |||||
| 4:45 AM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 2h00 | 6:45 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 AM Gajac | 1h55 | 6:45 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:56 AM Kolan | 1h49 | 6:45 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Gajac | 1h20 | 9:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 1h45 | 12:35 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Gajac | 1h40 | 12:35 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:01 AM Kolan | 1h34 | 12:35 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 1h45 | 2:45 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Gajac | 1h40 | 2:45 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:11 PM Kolan | 1h34 | 2:45 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 1h45 | 6:35 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Gajac | 1h40 | 6:35 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:01 PM Kolan | 1h34 | 6:35 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Novalja to Zadar
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Buses from Novalja to Zadar run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 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 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 05:45 |
Last bus 20:10 |
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: FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Antonio Tours from Novalja to ZadarYou can travel by bus between Novalja to Zadar with FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, Antonio Tours for as low as $11 (€9). 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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 Intercity operated by Antonio Turs
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs frequency
27 a day
Antonio Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Antonio Tours frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Novalja to Zadar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novalja 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Novalja to Zadar can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Novalja to Zadar is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Novalja to Zadar bus travel time is 1 h 30 min for the 35 mile (56 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Novalja to Zadar leaves at 5: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Novalja to Zadar leaves at 11: 30PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Novalja to Zadar with Antonio Tours. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Novalja to Zadar, you can count on FlixBus or Antonio Tours for the best way to get you to Zadar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Zadar from Novalja and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Zadar from Novalja is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus from Novalja to Zadar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Novalja to Zadar:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Novalja to Zadar for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Novalja to Zadar depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Novalja to Zadar, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Novalja to Zadar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Novalja to Zadar:
- 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 bus ticket from Novalja to Zadar:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Novalja to Zadar. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Novalja to Zadar with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Novalja to Zadar with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Novalja to Zadar with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Novalja to Zadar
Novalja
Zadar
The major bus station for departures in Novalja is Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor for your trip from Novalja to Zadar.
Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Zadar from Novalja.
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 transit options for Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 4, 5
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