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Overview: Bus from Split Airport to Zadar
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Buses from Split Airport to Zadar run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 18:59. The fastest bus covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 52m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance66 miles (107 km)
- Average bus duration2h 36m
- Cheapest ticket price$13 (€11)
- Buses per day17
- Direct buses17
- Fastest bus1h 52m
- First bus3:00 AM
- Last bus6:59 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Split Airport to Zadar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Split Airport to Zadar.
Cheap bus tickets from Split Airport to Zadar can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Split Airport to Zadar is $21 (€18) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Split Airport to Zadar leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Split Airport to Zadar leaves at 6:59 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Split Airport to Zadar with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Split Airport to Zadar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 12:04PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:57PM | Duration 2h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 01:29PM | Arrival Time 03:57PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:22PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:22PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 07:34PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
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Split Airport to Zadar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Split Airport to Zadar buses for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:30 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2h20 | 6:50 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva as well as Nomago or Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs offer buses services from Split Airport to Zadar.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Split Airport to Zadar
Buses from Split Airport to Zadar with Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs, and Nomago. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Nomago Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Nomago Price
$14 (€11)
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.
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
$13 (€11)
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
13 a day
Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs Price
$18 (€15)
Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Split Airport and Zadar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Split Airport to Zadar, you can count on Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs for the best way to get you to Zadar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Split Airport and Zadar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Split Airport to Zadar:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Split Airport to Zadar for bus company Nomago.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Split Airport 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Split Airport to Zadar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Split Airport 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 Split Airport to Zadar:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Split Airport 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 Split Airport to Zadar with the following bus company: Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Split Airport to Zadar with the following bus company: Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Split Airport to Zadar with the following bus company: Nomago.
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.
- Must visit
Museum of Ancient Glass
Notable museum of antique and modern glass, famous for Roman vessels and engaging displays in a restored historic palace.
- Recommended
Duke's Palace Permanent Exhibition
Innovative museum of Croatian waterfront life, presented with immersive exhibits that make local maritime heritage accessible and fun.
- Must visit
Sea Organ
Famous waterfront installation that turns waves into music, especially magical at sunset and one of Zadar's signature experiences.
- Must visit
Greeting to the Sun
Solar-powered light installation beside the Sea Organ, best after dark when the seafront becomes a vivid public art space.
- Must visit
Kalelarga
Main pedestrian street of the old town, lined with shops and historic façades, ideal for strolling between major Zadar sights.
- Gluten-free
Marinated Anchovies
Marinated anchovies from the Zadar coast, served with olive oil and herbs. A classic Dalmatian starter that highlights the city’s fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Squid
Grilled Adriatic squid, often simply dressed with olive oil and garlic. A staple on Zadar tables thanks to the city’s strong seafood culture.
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with cuttlefish and wine. It is one of the best-known Dalmatian coastal dishes.
Foša
Well-known upscale restaurant serving Adriatic fish, shellfish, and classic Dalmatian plates with a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant Kornat
Refined fine dining near the old town, known for modern Dalmatian tasting menus, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Restaurant Niko
Established seaside restaurant known for fresh seafood, fish dishes, and sunset views. Casual and scenic, with a strong local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic. Rooms rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus Dubrovnik or Hvar.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tips are appreciated, not required.
Liburnija Zadar
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.59
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Autobusni Kolodvor -> Narodni trg, Zadar
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in advance or via the official app for the best fare. On-board purchase may cost more.
- Zadar city transport is by bus; there is no tram or metro. Check current timetables in the official app or on Liburnija’s website.
Plan your visit to Zadar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zadar.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Split Airport to Zadar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split Airport 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Split Airport and Zadar.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Split Airport to Zadar
Most Split Airport to Zadar buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Split Airport and Zadar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Split
Arrival bus stations in Zadar
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 · $3 · 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.
Most popular bus connections from Split Airport
Most popular buses to and from Zadar and Split Airport
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