Zadar to Primosten bus with Autotrans by Arriva

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zadar to Primosten

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zadar to Primosten will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Zadar for Primosten on Fri, Jul 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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
    12:00 PM2h28
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    2:28 PMPrimošten, Zagrebačka Ulica
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM2h35
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    11:35 AMPrimošten, Zagrebačka Ulica
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 AM2h30
    Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
    12:30 PMPrimošten, Zagrebačka Ulica
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Primosten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

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Autotrans by Arriva

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zadar to Primosten is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Zadar to Primosten is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zadar and Primosten.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zadar to Primosten 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 $15 (€12) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€9). The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 20m 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, Brioni, Brioni Pula 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 Primosten Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:28PM
Duration
2h28
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:28PM
Duration
2h28
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Zadar to Primosten bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Primosten buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
2h35
11:35 AM Primošten, Zagrebačka Ulica0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
2h30
12:30 PM Primošten, Zagrebačka Ulica0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
2h28
2:28 PM Primošten, Zagrebačka Ulica0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zadar to Primosten buses with Omio?

Autotrans by Arriva as well as FlixBus, Brioni, Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o. and more offer buses services from Zadar to Primosten.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets.

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, Brioni, Nomago or Brioni Pula d.o.o. to find the best option for your trip from Zadar to Primosten.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • 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 Primosten

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Buses from Zadar to Primosten run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Average bus duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Bus providers: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni, Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o. from Zadar to PrimostenYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Primosten with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni, Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o. for as low as $12 (€10). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Nomago

About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Learn more about Nomago

Autotrans by Arriva

About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Learn more about Autotrans by Arriva

Brioni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Brioni frequency
1 a day

Brioni Pula d.o.o.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Brioni Pula d.o.o. frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Zadar to Primosten

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zadar to Primosten can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zadar to Primosten is $15 (€12) ; 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 Primosten is 2h 0m to travel the 50 miles (81 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 Primosten leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zadar to Primosten leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Zadar to Primosten with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni, Brioni Pula d.o.o.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zadar to Primosten, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Brioni, Nomago, Brioni Pula d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Primosten. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zadar and Primosten 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, Sukošan, Jadranska magistrala, Bibinje, D8 / Ul. Bibinjskih bojovnika . When arriving in Primosten , you can end your journey in bus stations like Primošten, Zagrebačka Ulica, Primošten, Dalmatinska ulica / Šibenska ulica .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 Primošten, Zagrebačka Ulica, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Primosten from Zadar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zadar to Primosten is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zadar and Primosten.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zadar to Primosten:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
  • Nomago
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zadar to Primosten for bus company Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zadar to Primosten depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Nomago
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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, Nomago.
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 Primosten.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zadar to Primosten:
  • Nomago
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
  • 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 Primosten:
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
  • Nomago
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zadar to Primosten. The following conditions apply:
  • Nomago
    • Small pets allowed in carrier
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zadar to Primosten with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zadar to Primosten with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zadar to Primosten with the following bus company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus, Nomago.
Since both Zadar and Primosten 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 Primosten among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Primosten, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Additionally, some rental services may have unclear terms, so travelers should carefully review contracts to avoid unexpected charges. Overall, standard safety precautions are sufficient for a secure visit.
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 Primosten

Most Zadar to Primosten buses use the Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Primošten, Zagrebačka Ulica station pair, with some services arriving at Primošten, Dalmatinska ulica / Šibenska ulica. Use this guide to compare Zadar and Primosten 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 Primosten

Which Zadar station do buses to Primosten leave from?

Buses from Zadar to Primosten 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 · $2 · 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.

More about Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
Zadar
City-centre transport

Getting to Zadar from Zadar city centre

Bus6, 3, 7, 8A, 1A, 5A · 6m · $2 · every ~5 min

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