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Städel Museum
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
18 h 56 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
830 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zadar to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 12 buses that leave Zadar for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 830 km distance in an average of 18 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 20 h 10 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 515 miles (830 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price | $103 Average price | $294 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 8m Average total duration 24h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zadar to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zadar to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $103 (€84).
A bus is $198 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zadar to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $275 (€225).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 5m.
Train takes on average 24h 38m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $294 (€240) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $217 (€178). The journey takes 19h 5m versus 11h 48m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 24h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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 · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 19h15 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 17h45 | 8:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 21h25 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 18h45 | 1:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 26h15 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 20h45 | 8:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 24h21 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 23h51 | 11:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 23h55 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 20h10 | 8:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 24h45 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 23h25 | 11:55 AM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 18h45 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Zadar to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 515 miles (830 km) distance in 18h 45m.
Distance 515 miles (830 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights, making it the city’s classic starting point.
The rebuilt old town quarter blends reconstructed timber houses, museums, shops, and lanes that have become highly popular with visitors.
A top skyline viewpoint that has become especially popular for sunset photos and sweeping views over the financial district.
A cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialties.
Frankfurt’s traditional tart apple wine, usually served in a ribbed glass. It is the city’s signature drink and central to local tavern culture.
A thin smoked pork sausage with protected regional status, typically served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. It is a classic Frankfurt snack.
One of Frankfurt’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined modern cuisine in an elegant setting near the Palmengarten.
A long-established local tavern serving Hessian comfort food and apple wine. It is popular for an authentic neighborhood atmosphere and reliable regional dishes.
Frankfurt’s iconic indoor market hall with many established stalls for local sausages, cheeses, pastries, and casual regional bites in a lively setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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