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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zadar to Trieste
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zadar to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Trieste will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Zadar to Trieste without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus02:30PM10h15
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor12:45AMTrieste, Autostazione
$361One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:30AM8h40
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor06:10PMTrieste, Autostazione
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30PM9h35
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor10:05PMTrieste, Autostazione
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:00PM10h35
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor05:35AMTrieste, Autostazione
$441One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:30AM8h40
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor06:10PMTrieste, Autostazione
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30PM9h35
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor10:05PMTrieste, Autostazione
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:30PM10h15
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor12:45AMTrieste, Autostazione
$361One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:00PM10h35
Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor05:35AMTrieste, Autostazione
$441One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Zadar to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry |
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$50 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Zadar to Trieste Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Zadar to Trieste bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Trieste buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Zadar | 9h35 | 9:05 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Zadar | 10h35 | 4:35 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Zadar | 13h30 | 10:30 AM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor | 8h40 | 5:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Zadar to Trieste buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Zadar to Trieste.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zadar to Trieste.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zadar to Trieste.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Zadar to Trieste.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zadar to Trieste
Croatia
Italy
Buses from Zadar to Trieste run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by ferry.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 8h 40m.
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
Ferry from $26 (€21)
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 35 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
Ferry from $26 (€21)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zadar to TriesteYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Trieste with FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). 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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Zadar to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zadar to Trieste can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zadar to Trieste is $50 (€40) ; 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 Trieste is 8h 40m to travel the 127 miles (205 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 Trieste leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zadar to Trieste leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Zadar to Trieste which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zadar to Trieste, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zadar and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Trieste from Zadar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zadar to Trieste is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zadar and Trieste including taking a bus and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zadar to Trieste:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zadar to Trieste for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trieste are:
- Piazza Unità d'Italia, the largest sea-facing square in Europe surrounded by historic buildings
- Miramare Castle, a 19th-century castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Trieste
- Trieste Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic church with impressive mosaics and a bell tower
- Canal Grande, a picturesque canal lined with cafes and historic architecture
- Museo Revoltella, a modern art museum housed in a 19th-century palace.
The best things to do in Trieste include:
- Explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto, a bustling indoor market offering local produce and delicacies
- Take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and cliffs
- Visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the largest tourist caves in the world with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco, a literary café with a rich cultural history
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, an elegant opera house showcasing classical and contemporary productions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zadar to Trieste 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 Trieste.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zadar to Trieste:
- 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 Trieste:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zadar to Trieste. 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 Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zadar to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zadar to Trieste with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zadar to Trieste
Zadar
Trieste
The major bus station for departures in Zadar is Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zadar to Trieste.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Ante StarčevićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria in the station (in the station)
- Bakery in the station (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 4, 5
Zadar
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Trieste is Trieste, Autostazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste, Autostazione for your trip to Trieste from Zadar.
Trieste, Autostazione
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