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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zadar to Bratislava

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

CHF55

Average price

CHF66

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 29 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

470 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zadar to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zadar to Bratislava will cost around CHF66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF55.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Zadar for Bratislava on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 10 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 11 h 31 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 PM9h30
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    5:30 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    CHF551One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Split -> Prague)
    11:50 PM8h40
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    8:30 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    CHF631One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM11h36
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    11:35 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    CHF641One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM11h27
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    11:26 AMBratislava, Einsteinova
    CHF651One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM11h31
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    11:30 AMBratislava, Most SNP
    CHF651One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Zadar to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from CHF22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of CHF22, and a bus costs an average of CHF40.

Distance: 292 miles (470 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

CHF48

Average price

CHF35

Average price

Cheapest

CHF145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 53m

Average total duration

9h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zadar to Bratislava is a flight with an average price of CHF35.

This is compared to other travel options from Zadar to Bratislava:

A flight is CHF13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zadar to Bratislava costing on average CHF48.

The fastest way to travel from Zadar to Bratislava is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zadar and Bratislava including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zadar to Bratislava among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around CHF48 compared to roughly CHF145 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF97. The journey takes 9h 23m versus 6h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Zadar to Bratislava Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF50
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
11:26AM
Duration
11h27
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF50

Live departures

Zadar to Bratislava bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Bratislava buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
9h30
5:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.(Split -> Prague)11:50 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
8h40
8:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
11h36
11:35 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
11h27
11:26 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
12h01
12:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
11h31
11:30 AM Bratislava, Most SNP1 transfer
Monday, August 3
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
12h45
1:35 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
11h15
7:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1 transfer

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Why should you book Zadar to Bratislava buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. offer buses services from Zadar to Bratislava.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zadar to Bratislava.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. to find the best option for your trip from Zadar to Bratislava.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zadar to Bratislava.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zadar to Bratislava.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zadar to Bratislava

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SlovakiaSlovakia
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Buses from Zadar to Bratislava run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF40 but you can travel from only CHF22 by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 11h 27m.

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 CHF22
Distance
292 miles (470 km)
Average bus duration
9h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF40
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 27m
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
2 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 CHF22

Bus providers: FlixBus, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. from Zadar to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Bratislava with FlixBus, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. for as low as CHF22. 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 Duration
11h 27m
Cheapest Price
CHF40
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
CHF50
Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Bratislava

Things to do in Bratislava

Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.

  • Must visit

Slovak National Gallery

Modern and contemporary art museum in a riverside modernist building, known for temporary exhibitions and strong Slovak art context.

  • Recommended

Slovak National Museum - Historical Museum

Slovakia’s leading national museum presents archaeology, history, and cultural collections inside Bratislava Castle.

  • Recommended

Museum of the City of Bratislava

Main city museum documenting Bratislava’s urban past through diverse exhibits in the Old Town’s historic core.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Central Europe: hotels and dining are usually below Vienna, while transit is cheap and many sights are low cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up in cafes and for taxis if service was good.

FAQs: Bus from Zadar to Bratislava

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Bratislava 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 Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zadar to Bratislava can start from as little as CHF40 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zadar to Bratislava is CHF48 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Zadar to Bratislava is 11h 27m to travel the 292 miles (470 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zadar to Bratislava leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zadar to Bratislava leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Zadar to Bratislava with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zadar to Bratislava, you can count on FlixBus, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Bratislava. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zadar and Bratislava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zadar , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zadar, Bibinje, D8 / Ul. Bibinjskih bojovnika . When arriving in Bratislava , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Einsteinova, Bratislava, Most SNP, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bratislava from Zadar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zadar to Bratislava is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zadar and Bratislava including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zadar to Bratislava:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zadar to Bratislava for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bratislava are:
  • Bratislava Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Danube River
  • St. Martin's Cathedral, a Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Old Town Hall, a complex of buildings housing the Bratislava City Museum with exhibits on the city's history
  • Devin Castle, a medieval castle ruin located at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers
  • Slovak National Theatre, an elegant building hosting opera, ballet, and drama performances.
The best things to do in Bratislava include:
  • Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and lively cafes
  • UFO Observation Deck, a modern structure providing stunning views of Bratislava and beyond
  • Danube River Cruise, a relaxing boat trip offering scenic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
  • Bratislava Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a variety of animals and interactive exhibits
  • Slovak Philharmonic, where you can enjoy classical music concerts in a historic setting.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zadar to Bratislava 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zadar to Bratislava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zadar to Bratislava:
  • 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 Zadar to Bratislava:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zadar to Bratislava. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zadar to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zadar to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zadar to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Zadar and Bratislava are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zadar to Bratislava among Omio's users.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Bratislava, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the Old Town, and near popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street currency exchangers offering unusually favorable rates. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and stay vigilant in busy places.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zadar to Bratislava

Most Zadar to Bratislava buses use the Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Einsteinova. Use this guide to compare Zadar and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zadar
Arrival bus stations in Bratislava

Which Zadar station do buses to Bratislava leave from?

Buses from Zadar to Bratislava leave from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Zadar city centre at Ante Starcevica 1, 23000 Zadar, Croatia.
Zadar, Autobusni KolodvorAnte Starcevica 1, 23000 Zadar, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · CHF2 · 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.

Zadar
City-centre transport

Getting to Zadar from Zadar city centre

Bus6, 3, 7, 8A, 1A, 5A · 6m · CHF2 · every ~5 min
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