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Museum of St. Barbara
Museum inside St. Barbara’s church displaying sacred art and historical objects linked to the cathedral and Šibenik diocese.
Cheapest price on Oct 15
€6
Average ticket price on Oct 15
€10
Fastest journey on Oct 15
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
1 h 23 m
Buses on Oct 15
17
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zadar to Šibenik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Šibenik will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 17 buses from Zadar to Šibenik, including 17 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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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Buses from Zadar to Šibenik run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:28PM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Šibenik buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h25 | 8:25 AM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h42 | 8:42 AM Brodarica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h25 | 10:25 AM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h30 | 11:30 AM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h30 | 1:30 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h35 | 2:50 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h20 | 3:05 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h33 | 3:18 PM Brodarica | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h25 | 4:25 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h42 | 4:42 PM Brodarica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h28 | 5:28 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h26 | 6:56 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h38 | 7:08 PM Brodarica | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h40 | 7:40 PM Brodarica | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h20 | 7:20 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h25 | 8:25 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h45 | 10:35 PM Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum inside St. Barbara’s church displaying sacred art and historical objects linked to the cathedral and Šibenik diocese.
Main city museum in the former Prince’s Palace, covering archaeology, history, and art that explain Šibenik’s urban development.
Interpretation center at Barone Fortress using multimedia to present 17th-century battles and the defense of Šibenik.
Šibenik’s compact medieval core of stone lanes, stairways, and squares; ideal for wandering between churches, fortresses, and sea views.
Main square beside the cathedral, framed by historic buildings and often considered the symbolic heart of Šibenik.
Pleasant seafront walking area linking the old town with Banj, loved for sunset views toward the harbor and islands.
Slow-cooked cuttlefish risotto darkened with its ink. A Dalmatian coastal classic prized for deep seafood flavor and traditional home-style preparation.
Šibenik and nearby island mussels are often steamed with white wine, garlic, parsley, and olive oil. Fresh local shellfish make this a regional favorite.
Octopus baked under a bell with potatoes, olive oil, and herbs. This slow method is iconic in Dalmatia and brings out rich, tender flavors.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for modern Dalmatian tasting menus and polished service near St. James Cathedral.
Popular waterfront seafood restaurant with shellfish, grilled fish, and classic Dalmatian plates in a relaxed old-town setting.
Well-known traditional konoba serving local seafood, meat dishes, and Dalmatian staples in a rustic atmosphere close to the center.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than in Dubrovnik or major Italian seaside cities.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service if a service charge is not included.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Šibenik 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 Šibenik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zadar to Šibenik buses use the Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zadar and Šibenik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
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).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Šibenik city centre. Public transport options include:
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are aTM machine located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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