4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zadar to Osijek
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zadar to Osijek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Osijek will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 2 buses that leave Zadar for Osijek on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 315 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.
9:00 PM8h00Zadar5:00 AMOsijek$361One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM8h00Zadar4:00 AMOsijek$421One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM8h00Zadar5:00 AMOsijek$361One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM8h00Zadar4:00 AMOsijek$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Zadar to Osijek
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Osijek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $126 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $87 (€71). The journey takes 7h 57m versus 5h 15m 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 Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o..
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 Osijek Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Zadar to Osijek bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Osijek buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Zadar | 8h00 | 4:00 AM Osijek | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Zadar | 8h00 | 5:00 AM Osijek | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Autotrans by Arriva?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autotrans by Arriva, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. to find the best option for your trip from Zadar to Osijek.
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- Official reseller: Autotrans by Arriva tickets can only be bought on Omio or Autotrans by Arriva's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Autotrans by Arriva tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zadar to Osijek
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Buses from Zadar to Osijek run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. from Zadar to OsijekYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Osijek with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o.
FAQs: Bus from Zadar to Osijek
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Osijek 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 Osijek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Tvrđa, a well-preserved baroque fortress and historic district with cobblestone streets and notable architecture
- Osijek Zoo and Aquarium, a family-friendly attraction featuring diverse animal species and educational exhibits
- Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, a neo-Gothic church known for its impressive spire and stained glass windows
- Croatian National Theatre, a cultural venue hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and drama
- Museum of Slavonia, showcasing the rich history and culture of the Slavonia region.
- Drava River Walk, a scenic promenade along the river offering leisure activities and beautiful views
- Kopački Rit Nature Park, a vast wetland area ideal for bird watching and exploring diverse ecosystems
- Visit local wineries and taste regional wines
- Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Attend a performance at the Croatian National Theatre.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zadar to Osijek
Most Zadar to Osijek buses use the Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zadar and Osijek bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zadar station do buses to Osijek leave from?
Getting to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zadar city centre
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Zadar from Zadar city centre
Getting to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor from Osijek city centre
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