The cheapest and fastest buses from Zadar to Basel
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
21 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
706 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zadar to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Basel will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Of the 2 buses that leave Zadar for Basel on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 706 km distance in an average of 21 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 21 h 15 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zadar to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, and a flight costs an average of €236.
Distance: 438 miles (706 km)
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€101 Average price Cheapest | €290 Average price |
19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zadar to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Basel buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 PM Zadar | 21h15 | 9:45 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Zadar | 21h10 | 11:35 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zadar to Basel
Buses from Zadar to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 438 miles (706 km) distance in 21h 10m.
Distance 438 miles (706 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€63) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 10m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zadar to BaselYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Basel with FlixBus for as low as $79 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zadar to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Basel Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its twin towers and stunning views of the Rhine River
- Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland's oldest public art collection featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Tinguely Fountain, a playful kinetic sculpture fountain created by artist Jean Tinguely
- Basel Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Rathaus Basel, a striking red sandstone town hall with a richly decorated facade and historical significance.
- Tinguely Museum, dedicated to the works of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, featuring kinetic sculptures
- Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour providing unique perspectives of Basel's architecture and landscapes
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant markets
- Visit the Fondation Beyeler, a renowned art museum with a collection of modern and tribal art
- Attend Art Basel, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks from around the world.
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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.
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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 Zadar to Basel
- 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
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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