The cheapest and fastest buses from Trieste to Zadar
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 52 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trieste to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Zadar will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Trieste to Zadar without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and ferry for Trieste to Zadar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry |
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€51 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Trieste to Zadar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:37PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 10h38 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Trieste to Zadar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste 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 | 5:30 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 9h00 | 2:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 9h00 | 5:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 9h10 | 8:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 12h15 | 4:15 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 12h45 | 11:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 9h55 | 11:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trieste to Zadar
Buses from Trieste to Zadar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by ferry.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Trieste to ZadarYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Zadar with FlixBus for as low as $27 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Trieste to Zadar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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 Trieste, Autostazione, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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 Trieste to Zadar, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Trieste to Zadar
- 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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