4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zadar Airport to Novalja
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zadar Airport to Novalja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar Airport to Novalja will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 9 buses that leave Zadar Airport for Novalja on Fri, Jul 24, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
12:00 PM1h45Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor1:45 PMNovalja, Autobusni kolodvor$111One-way0 transfers- 3:00 PM1h45Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor4:45 PMNovalja, Autobusni kolodvor$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM1h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor8:30 PMNovalja, Autobusni kolodvor$111One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM1h45Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor6:45 PMNovalja, Autobusni kolodvor$141One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM1h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor11:45 AMNovalja, Autobusni kolodvor$141One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM1h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor11:45 AMNovalja, Autobusni kolodvor$141One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM1h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor8:30 PMNovalja, Autobusni kolodvor$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM1h30Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor10:15 AMNovalja, Autobusni kolodvor$141One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM1h45Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor1:45 PMNovalja, Autobusni kolodvor$111One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM1h45Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor4:45 PMNovalja, Autobusni kolodvor$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zadar Airport to Novalja among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Zadar Airport to Novalja Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Antonio Turs | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Zadar Airport to Novalja bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zadar Airport to Novalja buses for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:15 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h30 | 11:45 AM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h45 | 1:45 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h45 | 2:45 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h45 | 3:45 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h45 | 4:45 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h45 | 6:45 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h30 | 8:30 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h45 | 9:45 PM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
| 8:45 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h30 | 10:15 AM Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Zadar Airport to Novalja
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Buses from Zadar Airport to Novalja run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€14) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 1:00 PM |
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Bus providers: Liburnija d.o.o. Zadar from Zadar Airport to NovaljaYou can travel by bus between Zadar Airport to Novalja with Liburnija d.o.o. Zadar for as low as $14 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zadar Airport to Novalja
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar Airport to Novalja 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 Novalja, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Zrće Beach, a popular party destination known for its vibrant nightlife and beach clubs
- Pag Lace Gallery, a museum showcasing the intricate and traditional craft of lace-making unique to the island
- Novalja City Museum, featuring archaeological exhibits and artifacts from the Roman era
- Olive Gardens of Lun, home to ancient olive trees and offering scenic walking trails
- Stara Novalja, a picturesque village with beautiful beaches and opportunities for water sports.
- Pag Island Cheese Tasting, an opportunity to sample the renowned local cheese produced on Pag Island
- Diving in the Adriatic Sea, offering clear waters and diverse marine life for diving enthusiasts
- Hiking the Pag Triangle, a unique geological site with scenic views and mysterious rock formations
- Visit the local markets in Novalja for fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Enjoy a boat tour around the island to explore hidden coves and beaches.
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Popular bus stations from Zadar Airport to Novalja
Most Zadar Airport to Novalja buses use the Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zadar Airport and Novalja bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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