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Archaeological Museum Zadar
Leading archaeology museum with prehistoric, Roman, and medieval finds that explain Zadar's long urban history in one place.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Zadar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$71
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$73
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 d 1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 d 3 h 53 m
Buses on Oct 29
2
Distance
696 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Zadar will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Zadar without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM 30h25 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof 5:15 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor $71 1 One-way 2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
4:10 AM 25h20 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof 5:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor $76 1 One-way 2 transfers
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4:10 AM 25h20 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof 5:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor $76 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:50 PM 30h25 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof 5:15 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor $71 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Zadar
Germany
Croatia
Buses from Stuttgart to Zadar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 432 miles (696 km) distance in 13h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Distance 432 miles (696 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Frequently asked questions about your Stuttgart to Zadar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stuttgart to Zadar.
Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart to Zadar can start from as little as $51 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Zadar is $95 ; 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 Stuttgart to Zadar leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart to Zadar leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Stuttgart to Zadar which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Stuttgart to Zadar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Stuttgart to Zadar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Zadar buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:15 PM Stuttgart | 19h15 | 9:30 AM Zadar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 PM Stuttgart | 15h25 | 10:00 AM Zadar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Stuttgart | 15h25 | 11:00 AM Zadar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 25h20 | 5:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Stuttgart to ZadarYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Zadar with FlixBus for as low as $21. 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 FlixBus Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$51
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Zadar, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zadar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Zadar:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Zadar for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart to Zadar depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stuttgart to Zadar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Zadar:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Zadar with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Zadar with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Zadar with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Stuttgart to Zadar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Zadar including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Zadar
Most Stuttgart to Zadar buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Zadar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stuttgart
Arrival bus stations in Zadar
Which Stuttgart station do buses to Zadar leave from?
Buses from Stuttgart to Zadar leave from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Stuttgart city centre at Flughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/MesseFlughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S3 · 27m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 47m · $4
X60 · 53m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 31m · $4 · every ~12 min
U6 · 32m · $4 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Vaihingen BahnhofVaihingen, 70565 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S2 · 10m · $3 · every ~25 min
Ic87, 87 · 14m · $4
BusN10 · 25m · $4
SubwayU14 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
Which Zadar station do buses from Stuttgart arrive at?
Buses from Stuttgart 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 · $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.
Bus stations for Stuttgart to Zadar
Check bus stations information for Stuttgart and Zadar, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Stuttgart , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof . When arriving in Zadar , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 1 away from the city centre.
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